Faith-Based Grants in Maine

47 foundations fund faith-based programs in Maine. See who they are, what they give, and how to reach them.

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St. John Endowment Trust Grant

From St John Endowment Trust Fund

outreach ministryeducationmission endeavors+3 more

Who can apply: Projects, initiatives, and advancement of new or existing programs are encouraged. Grants for covering or offsetting normal organization operating costs are discouraged. Category A supports ministries outside St. John's that provide outreach ministry or resources for education and mission endeavors of the ELCA, domestic and foreign. Category B supports ministries and physical facilities within St. John's for outreach, education, mission, additional facilities, and maintenance/preservation/improvement of physical facilities.

Open nowCloses Nov 1, 2026Award: $1K – $10K

Catholic Education and Outreach Grants

From Epperson Family Foundation Ua Dtd 9122006

Catholic educationfaith formationreligious outreach+1 more

Who can apply: Must be a 501(c)(3) public charity or religious organization; values must align with the teachings of the Catholic Church; mission must fit one of the foundation's supported cause categories; prior grantees must submit a final grant report before reapplying.

Open nowCloses Nov 30, 2026Award: $250 – $5K

Spark Good Local Grants

From Wal-Mart Foundation

Local community needsHunger reliefEconomic opportunity+4 more

Who can apply: Applicants must have a Walmart Spark Good account, be verified by Deed, and serve the same service area as the facility from which funding is requested. Eligible applicants include qualifying 501(c)(3) public charities, government entities, schools with an NCES number or 501(c)(3) status, and faith-based organizations with projects benefiting the community at large. Organizations may submit up to 25 pending or approved applications at a time and may not reapply to the same facility within the same fiscal year after receiving funding.

Open nowCloses Feb 29, 2028Award: $1K – $10K

General Grant Program (Grant Request)

From Don G Kaspar Foundation

FaithFamilyCommunity+3 more

Who can apply: Organizations that align with the foundation's mission (faith, family, community). Prefer 501(c)(3) organizations in good standing; emphasis on organizations that have not received a grant in the last 12 months. The site notes the organization may have volunteer staff or paid staff; audits and prior grants are asked about in the form.

Open nowRolling / open intake

General Grantmaking (Letters of Inquiry accepted)

From Harold Anfang Foundation

Quality Education for AllHealth and Well-beingSupporting Institutions of Faith+1 more

Who can apply: Applicant must be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. The Foundation will not fund organizations that discriminate on the basis of age, political affiliation, race, national origin, ethnicity, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or religious belief. The Foundation does not fund individuals or provide loans.

Open nowRolling / open intakeAward: $5K – $50K

General Grantmaking (Unsolicited Grants)

From Neumann Family Foundation

EducationFaith-based ministriesHealth+4 more

Who can apply: Applicant must be a U.S. nonprofit with IRS 501(c)(3) status (copy of 501(c)(3) letter required). Applications should describe the organization, project purpose, project budget, sustainability plan, and evaluation plan. Branches or subunits must specify their component of a larger organization.

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Largest Faith-Based in Maine Foundations

Servant Foundation

OVERLAND PARK, KS

Annual Giving

$327.7M

Total Assets

$789.6M

Median Grant

$19K

X99National
DECOSTER FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC

TURNER, ME

Annual Giving

$21.5M

Total Assets

$342K

Median Grant

$91K

X12National
JOHN E FETZER INSTITUTE INC

KALAMAZOO, MI

Annual Giving

$15.1M

Total Assets

$829.6M

Median Grant

$2K

X99National
TENACRE FOUNDATION

PRINCETON, NJ

Annual Giving

$14.1M

Total Assets

$364.9M

Median Grant

$80K

X200National
HILLEL THE FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMPUS LIFE

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$11.6M

Total Assets

$76M

Median Grant

$48K

X30National
FOUNDATION FOR THE CHARLOTTE JEWISH COMMUNITY

CHARLOTTE, NC

Annual Giving

$8.5M

Total Assets

$228.6M

Median Grant

$20K

X123Regional
RASKOB FOUNDATION FOR CATHOLIC ACTIVITIES INC

WILMINGTON, DE

Annual Giving

$5.8M

Total Assets

$208M

Median Grant

$20K

X22National
THE CONFIDENCE FOUNDATION

PASADENA, CA

Annual Giving

$4.4M

Total Assets

$106.5M

Median Grant

$5K

X99Regional
ALEXANDER AND JANE BOYD TA FOUNDATION

BUFFALO, NY

Annual Giving

$3.4M

Total Assets

$56.2M

Median Grant

$30K

X99Regional
Strategic Launch Network

Rockwall, TX

Annual Giving

$2.5M

Total Assets

$5M

Median Grant

—

X01National
SACRED SPACES FOUNDATION

Arlington, VA

Annual Giving

$1.9M

Total Assets

$10.5M

Median Grant

$525K

X99Regional
JEWISH FOUNDATION OF GREATER NEW HAVEN INC

WOODBRIDGE, CT

Annual Giving

$1.6M

Total Assets

$82M

Median Grant

$12K

X113Regional
The Catholic Foundation of Maine

Portland, ME

Annual Giving

$1.6M

Total Assets

$45.4M

Median Grant

$59K

X122Local
CONGREGATIONAL INVESTMENT TRUST CO

OLEAN, NY

Annual Giving

$1.4M

Total Assets

$20.8M

Median Grant

$36K

X120National
PEMA CHODRON FOUNDATION

Steamboat Springs, CO

Annual Giving

$1.1M

Total Assets

$6.3M

Median Grant

$20K

X50Regional
WOLFF FAMILY FOUNDATION

HOUSTON, TX

Annual Giving

$726K

Total Assets

$1.8M

Median Grant

$3K

X99Regional
THE FREDERICK P LENZ FOUNDATION FOR AMERICAN BUDDHISM

LOS ANGELES, CA

Annual Giving

$710K

Total Assets

$13.6M

Median Grant

$9K

X50National
Father Joseph Patterson Foundation

Tempe, AZ

Annual Giving

$542K

Total Assets

—

Median Grant

$2K

X20Local
ADVENTIST COMMUNITY SERVICES NORTH AMERICA INC

COLUMBIA, MD

Annual Giving

$454K

Total Assets

$7.5M

Median Grant

$20K

X20National
NATIONAL CENTER TO ENCOURAGE JUDAISM

KENSINGTON, MD

Annual Giving

$426K

Total Assets

$3M

Median Grant

$4K

X83National
THE CAROL & GEORGE HENRY FAMILY FND 4245001

ARMONK, NY

Annual Giving

$350K

Total Assets

$6.8M

Median Grant

$2K

X99National
WOMAN'S SEAMEN'S FRIEND SOCIETY OF CT INC

NEW HAVEN, CT

Annual Giving

$328K

Total Assets

$2.4M

Median Grant

$10K

X20Regional
JADE TREE FOUNDATION C/O THE FOURTH FLOOR LLC

WILMINGTON, DE

Annual Giving

$313K

Total Assets

$3M

Median Grant

$3K

X03National
OAK SPRING GARDEN FOUNDATION

UPPERVILLE, VA

Annual Giving

$193K

Total Assets

$312.3M

Median Grant

$2K

X83National
JW HUGHES TUCO 3507 FBO DF CONG

BANGOR, ME

Annual Giving

$176K

Total Assets

$2.7M

Median Grant

$172K

X112Local

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