CHURCH WORLD SERVICE INC

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Church World Service Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that does not accept unsolicited proposals, focusing its funding efforts primarily in California, Kentucky, and Indiana. Grants are awarded through a relationship-based, invitation-only process, emphasizing collaboration with established partners. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder 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

KENTUCKY REFUGEE MINISTRIES INC
$22.9M
9%

REFUGEE SERVICES OF TEXAS INC
$22.7M
9%

OPENING DOORS INC
$22.2M
8%
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Total No. of Grants
146
Median 1st year grant
$5.9K
Median 2nd year grant
$8.7K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
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, Kentucky, and Indiana. 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 $5,911. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CHURCH WORLD SERVICE INC make each year?
In 2024, CHURCH WORLD SERVICE INC awarded about 150 grants, totaling nearly $58.5 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 230 grantees. Recent grantees include KENTUCKY REFUGEE MINISTRIES INC, REFUGEE SERVICES OF TEXAS INC, and OPENING DOORS 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.
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