CHURCH WORLD SERVICE INC
AI Summary
CHURCH WORLD SERVICE INC is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker with a relationship-based, invitation-only approach and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In filing year 2025, it paid $59.5M across 114 grantees; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
CHURCH WORLD SERVICE, INC. IS A PRIVATE, VOLUNTARY FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATION WITH 37 MEMBER COMMUNIONS THAT TRANSFORMS COMMUNITIES AROUND THE GLOBE THROUGH JUST AND SUSTAINABLE RESPONSES TO HUNGER, POVERTY, DISPLACEMENT AND DISASTER.
Cause Areas
2
Forestry
International development
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
OPENING DOORS INC
Sacramento, CA
$28.5M
8%
KENTUCKY REFUGEE MINISTRIES INC
Louisville, KY
$28.3M
8%
REFUGEE SERVICES OF TEXAS INC
DALLAS, TX
$23.7M
7%
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Total No. of Grants
127
Median 1st year grant
$5.7K
Median 2nd year grant
$8.9K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 262 grantees
- 123 board & team members
- 11 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CHURCH WORLD SERVICE INC?
No. CHURCH WORLD SERVICE INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CHURCH WORLD SERVICE INC give?
CHURCH WORLD SERVICE INC primarily gives to organizations located in California, Indiana, and Kentucky. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are CHURCH WORLD SERVICE INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CHURCH WORLD SERVICE INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,691. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CHURCH WORLD SERVICE INC make each year?
In 2025, CHURCH WORLD SERVICE INC awarded about 130 grants, totaling nearly $59.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CHURCH WORLD SERVICE INC fund recently?
In 2024, CHURCH WORLD SERVICE INC awarded grants to about 260 grantees. Recent grantees include OPENING DOORS INC, KENTUCKY REFUGEE MINISTRIES INC, and REFUGEE SERVICES OF TEXAS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CHURCH WORLD SERVICE INC?
CHURCH WORLD SERVICE INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.