Lilly Endowment Inc.
Serving Neighbors Through Congregational Collaborations Initiative
Key facts
- Deadline
- Due Jan 19, 2027 · 100 days left
- Award size
- Up to $5M
- Match ?
- Not stated: check the official notice · Work out your budget and match
- Who can apply
- Nonprofit with 501(c)(3), Private college or university
- Where
- Anywhere in the U.S., including Tennessee
How this fits you
- Open to: Nonprofit with 501(c)(3)
- Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)
About this grant
Concept papers for programs helping Christian congregations collaborate with local charities to serve community needs. Planning grants up to $50,000 in March 2027; invited implementation grants up to $5 million.
Official notice: https://lillyendowment.org/serving-neighbors-initiative/ · Printed from grantme.click/grants/82d10566-a802-4acd-9bee-d1f17cb7b948
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Your schedule, working back from the deadline
- Dec29
Ask partners for letters of support or commitment
Suggested: partners need about three weeks to write and sign letters. - Jan12
Finish a complete draft for a final review
Suggested: leave about a week for someone else to read the draft. - Jan16
Submit
Suggested: submit a few days early in case the form or email has trouble. - Jan19
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