The Christian Social Action Endowment for Saint Luke Catholic Church was established by the Legacy of Hope to fund Christian Social Action initiatives at the parish, national, and international levels. Up to five percent of the endowment fund is given each year in grants to various program.
ENDOWMENT GRANT CRITERIA
- Projects should be consistent with the goals of Catholic Social Teaching.
- Grants shall be used to provide seed money for new projects or financial support of existing projects which have significant social impact.
- New grant applications take priority over repeat requests from the same organizations/projects. Applications are usually not granted for more than two consecutive years, unless part of a multi-year grant.
- Ideally, at least one grant is given annually in each of the following focus areas: parish, nation, international community.
- Grants generally will be made in $1000 and $1500 increments.
Ideally, at least one grant is given annually in each of the following focus areas: parish, nation, international community.
Endowment Application
Please fill out the Endowment application
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