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New Ministry Grants

A grant program from Delia M Preston Trust

Application deadline
November 1, 2026
Applications open: March 1, 2026
Award size
Seed grants; amount determined through the application process
Geographic focus
Wisconsin

About this grant

Seed grants for new, creative and innovative ministries, projects or activities. Grants are intended as seed money rather than continuing support and typically phase out after three years.

New ministriesCreative and innovative projectsCommunity ministry activities

Who can apply

The project or activity must be new to the applicant group and meet the Foundation’s General Policies and Guidelines. Applicants submit required organizational, church or conference/circuit signatures. Non-United Methodist applicants must provide IRS tax-exempt documentation.

How to apply

Apply on the funder's site

We last checked this link on July 6, 2026.

About the funder
Delia M Preston Trust · SUN PRAIRIE, WI
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What this funder has funded

Most recent grants reported to the IRS.

  • Schmitt Woodland Hills · Richland Center, WI$5,869 · 2024
  • SCHMITT WOODLAND HILLS · RICHLAND CENTER, WI$7,709 · 2023
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