Barnabas Foundation
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The Barnabas Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in Michigan, Illinois, and California. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, and grants are made by invitation only, emphasizing a relationship-based engagement model. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
Encourage God-glorifying stewardship, based on Biblical principles, of material resources among Christians who actively support Barnabas Foundation member church and ministry organizations.
Cause Areas
1
Christianity
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
World Renew
$10M
5%
CALVIN UNIVERSITY
$8.3M
4%
THE ASSOCIATION OF ILLIANA CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL OF INDIANA INC
$5M
2%
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Total No. of Grants
726
Median 1st year grant
$11.2K
Median 2nd year grant
$16K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Barnabas Foundation?
No. Barnabas Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Barnabas Foundation give?
Barnabas Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan, Illinois, and California. 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 Barnabas Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Barnabas Foundation fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $11 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Barnabas Foundation make each year?
In 2017, Barnabas Foundation awarded about 730 grants, totaling nearly $57.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Barnabas Foundation fund recently?
In 2017, Barnabas Foundation awarded grants to about 1,100 grantees. Recent grantees include World Renew, CALVIN UNIVERSITY, and THE ASSOCIATION OF ILLIANA CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL OF INDIANA INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Barnabas Foundation?
Barnabas Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.