Best Grants for Church Repairs in Arizona

Arizona accredited charities running humanitarian, educational, environmental, or arts projects may be eligible for funding that promotes sustainable development and community benefit. La Roche supports initiatives in areas such as human and social services, disaster relief, STEM education, and contemporary arts, which may include faith-based organizations whose work fits these priorities.

Christian churches, ministries, schools, and faith-based nonprofits in Arizona can apply for Fish Family Foundation of Maine grants to support missions, education scholarships, church programs, facilities, and equipment. Organizations planning church repair or renovation as part of broader ministry or educational work may be eligible for this faith-centered funding opportunity.

Arizona 501(c)(3) public charities planning capital projects such as Christian church mission endeavors, park settings, educational spaces, or artistic installations can seek project funding through the Jandy Ammons Foundation. The foundation supports innovative, shovel-ready, standalone efforts that enhance community spaces, wildlife habitats, and Christian environments, which may include facility improvements or similar church-related projects.

Christian 501(c)(3) nonprofits in Arizona and across the U.S. starting innovative programs addressing poverty, violence, and inequality can receive Emerging Leader support, including US $15,000 over two years. With a mission to develop young Christian leaders, We Raise Foundation provides program funding plus conferences and coaching for leaders ages 20–35 serving under-resourced communities.

Local churches in the Kentucky Conference can receive up to US $500 per application to strengthen stewardship, upgrade worship or administrative technology, or develop church leadership, including up to two applications per year. Grants from the Kentucky Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church may benefit Arizona churches seeking ideas for similar ministry-focused repair or improvement projects.

Arizona Christian 501(c)(3) organizations serving first responders, military, police, firefighters, disaster relief, prisons, healthcare facilities, children, or at-risk populations can access funding through 1687 Foundation’s Book Ministry for Christian book resources. Churches and ministries with programs in these areas may be eligible to receive donated Christian materials to support their outreach and care efforts.

U.S.-registered 501(c)(3) nonprofits supporting Christian religious or educational programs, including Arizona churches seeking program-related or eligible capital improvements, may be eligible for this funding. The Bolick Foundation supports Christianity in Arizona by backing organizations that indirectly advance its mission of spreading the Christian gospel and strengthening faith-based initiatives.

Christian nonprofits and 501(c)(3) organizations working on community development, education access, humanitarian aid, or LDS initiatives in Arizona and beyond can seek Strategic Impact Grants to support mission-aligned programs or projects. Bertin Family Foundation prioritizes strong governance, measurable outcomes, financial transparency, and Candid Gold or Platinum status, with applications accepted annually through its online portal.

501(c)(3) charitable, benevolent, and religious organizations serving needy Christians can apply for the Robert J. Keown Trust’s US $10,000 - US $20,000 grants, primarily for basic human needs and care. Arizona Christian nonprofits, especially those assisting elderly women or infirm Christians without support, may be eligible if their programs align with these priorities.

Beatrice High School graduating seniors active in a Christian church can receive US $500 from the Aden, Jane and Roger Scholarship for undergraduate tuition, room and board, or books. Administered by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, this need-based award requires at least a 3.0 GPA and supports students pursuing higher education.

Christian university and college faculty conducting research on Scripture engagement in Arizona can apply for American Bible Society grants of US $5,000 - US $15,000. Focused on next-generation adults, projects should test scalable interventions that increase Bible engagement, spiritual vitality, and well-being, with strong evaluation and potential for publication.

Arizona Christian students seeking help with 2- or 4-year post-secondary education costs may be eligible for the Ted & Marian Stout Scholarship, which supports those with strong scholastic standing and clear life goals. Administered by Decatur County Community Foundation, this award is for members of First Baptist Church of Greensburg who demonstrate Christian values.

Christian ministries and organizations in Arizona and beyond can seek funding for evangelism and humanitarian aid projects that spread the gospel and demonstrate Christ’s love. Bellevue Heights Church Foundation also offers tuition assistance for Master of Divinity students at participating U.S. seminaries. Applicants must submit hard-copy applications and provide periodic activity updates.

Christian-based nonprofits and Lutheran congregations in Arizona’s West Valley can apply for West Valley Lutheran Thrift Shop grants to support ministries, youth education, and services for vulnerable children, youth, and adults. Funding prioritizes projects in Maricopa County’s West Valley that align with the shop’s mission and demonstrate clear financial and project plans.

Christian 501(c)(3) organizations in Arizona and across North America can seek funding for Adventist-focused journalism projects, including investigations, major stories, training, and related travel or technology needs. Versacare provides US $5,000 - US $15,000 through its Journalism for Adventist Solutions program, with grants awarded twice yearly for ethical, innovative Adventist communication.

Students pursuing higher education who are active church participants and have permanent residence in Carroll County, Ohio can receive more than US $500 for college or technical school costs through Stark Community Foundation’s Church of Christ (Christian Disciples) Memorial Scholarship Fund. Christian organizations in Arizona may note this as an example of faith-based education support.

Arizona students pursuing degrees in law, teaching, Christian ministry, or agriculture can apply for scholarships from the Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley, with typical awards around US $1,000. Aurora-area high school graduates planning to attend college or university in these fields may be especially eligible.

Arizona Christian students pursuing post-secondary education who demonstrate financial need, community commitment, and academic achievement may be eligible for the R.C. and Betsy Williamson Scholarship, supporting study at accredited U.S. colleges, universities, community colleges, or trade schools. Churches or Christian organizations in Arizona helping students with education costs may benefit by connecting eligible learners to this Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond opportunity.

Adults or graduating seniors pursuing Christian-related adult, vocational, or trade education, including HVAC, plumbing, or electrical fields, can receive funding for tuition and training needs in the U.S. The Community Foundation of Shelby County provides two US $2,000 Bruce and Lynn Lindsey Skills Scholarships, which may benefit those preparing for roles that support church facilities and ministries in Arizona and beyond.

The Community Foundation of Shelby County

Our Mission

To inspire donor generosity and transform it into meaningful, lasting impact through charitable gifts.

Our Vision

To be the primary partner for donors who want to advance the community’s quality of life and capacity for excellence.

Schmiesing Homeschool Scholarship

Selection based, in order of priority:

• Demonstrated church participation, employment history, recommendations, academic ability, and financial need.

Awards

• One $1,000 scholarship

William C. and Anna Rose Chamberlain Memorial

The fund was established in 1926 "for the propagation of the Gospel of Jesus Christ," to be used to educate those interested in the ministry; or as a missionary; or ordained professional minister of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ); or for some definite religious work in connection with the church. Priority is given to members or former members of Gender Road Christian Church (formerly known as Southeast Christian Church).

Award Amount:

• Minimum $500

The Pittsburgh Foundation provides scholarship opportunities for students to pursue their educational goals. Scholarships are available for graduating high school seniors, undergraduates, graduate, medical and professional school students who are attending community colleges, four–year universities, graduate schools, and career/technical schools.

Kenneth P. Rutter (Rotary) Scholarship Fund

The Kenneth P. Rutter Scholarship Fund was established at The Community Foundation of Westmoreland County to award a scholarship to a traditional or non-traditional applicant residing in Westmoreland County, who has achieved a high school diploma or equivalent including a GED or Home School certificate. Preference will be given to students who seek to enter the Christian Ministry, and/or who have exhibited a strong interest in Community Service and Humanitarian Service.

• Average Award: $2,500
• Award Type: Single Year. Previous recipients are encouraged to re-apply in consecutive years.

The Exploring Christian Practices Initiative by Lilly Endowment aims to enhance access to settings that enable diverse individuals to engage in Christian practices. This initiative seeks to address spiritual interests, foster community connections, and support the growth of faith. By multiplying opportunities for exploration, it encourages meaningful participation in religious life and nurtures a deeper understanding of Christian traditions.

RoseLoe-Dix Endowed Scholarship Fund

Attending four-year university, two-year college or trade school in the upcoming semester, majoring in Business, Sciences, Computers, Christian Religion, Literature, Pre-med, Medical Field, or Engineering.

Awards

• (2) $12,000.00

At the Community Foundation for Muskegon County, we work with donors, grantees, and advisors to address key community issues.

Mike and Lillian & Charles and Anne Boonstra Scholarship

This scholarship has been made possible by the generosity of Lillian Boonstra, who established the Mike and Lillian & Charles and Anne Boonstra Scholarship Fund of the Community Foundation for Muskegon County. Lillian was born and raised in Muskegon. She married Mike Boonstra, who, along with his brother Charles, owned the Boonstra Brothers Coal Co. on Western Ave for many years. Mike was one of the originators of radio station WMUS, a well-known country music radio station. Mike died a tragic death in 1981. He and Lillian were childless but always had candy for the neighborhood children. They were affectionately known as the candy lady and man. Not only was the Community Foundation a beneficiary of Lillian’s generosity, but also her church and others. The Boonstra Fund will be used to assist students attending any college, university or technical degree program, in addition to those pursuing careers in Christian vocation and service.

Every Battle Creek area resident shall have the resources to access post-secondary education and training.

Your dreams matter — and we want to help you achieve them. Whether you’re a graduating high school senior, an adult returning to school, or a graduate student pursuing advanced education, we’re here to support you by opening doors to opportunity.

Beyond tuition, many funds support total cost of attendance — books, fees, equipment, and in some cases childcare or transportation.

Checks are made payable to the educational institution indicated on the follow-up and mailed directly to the educational institution. Checks are typically mailed in early August.

In God We Trust, Mitchelle T. Savage Memorial Scholarship Fund

The In God We Trust, Mitchelle T. Savage Memorial Scholarship was established to provide educational opportunities beyond high school for Battle Creek area graduates or graduating seniors. Eligible recipients will be graduating seniors from Battle Creek area public and private schools who will be attending a college that is a member of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities.

Every Battle Creek area resident shall have the resources to access post-secondary education and training.

Your dreams matter — and we want to help you achieve them. Whether you’re a graduating high school senior, an adult returning to school, or a graduate student pursuing advanced education, we’re here to support you by opening doors to opportunity.

Beyond tuition, many funds support total cost of attendance — books, fees, equipment, and in some cases childcare or transportation.

Checks are made payable to the educational institution indicated on the follow-up and mailed directly to the educational institution. Checks are typically mailed in early August.

Lionel and Muzzie Wood Family Scholarship Fund

The Muzzie Wood Scholarship was established in loving memory of Muzzie by her family after she passed away on March 16, 2001. In 2010, the name of the fund changed to the Lionel and Muzzie Wood Family Scholarship Fund and its support of Battle Creek area students expanded. Muzzie enjoyed spending time with her husband, Woody, their three daughters, stepson, and eight grandchildren. She loved the outdoors, flower and vegetable gardening, sewing, remodeling, fishing, and turkey and duck hunting. Her husband laughingly recalls a time she wore her sneakers in the river, knee-deep, and caught a salmon bare handed! Muzzie always had a smile on her face and gave more than she received. Woody, enjoys an active and blessed life rarely missing an opportunity for fun and fellowship at the Y Center of Battle Creek and spending time with family and friends, This scholarship is awarded to graduating seniors within Calhoun County who are members of a Missouri Synod Lutheran Church. If there are no eligible members, members of a Christian-based church may also be considered.