What We Fund

Serving Ohio and surrounding states, we fund organizations that restore individuals, strengthen families, and sustain communities.

Our Grants At Work

Hear Impact Stories from Our Grant Recipients

Our Grants At Work

Learn how we have helped organizations achieve measurable outcomes that improve the quality of life for individuals and their communities.

With the construction of a new recreation center, Christian Children’s Home of Ohio is continuing its efforts to help traumatized children find healing.
Compassion International is a Christ-centered organization focused on lifting children out of poverty by providing education, health care, essential needs, and nurturing support through sponsorship.

Our recipients who support

The Christ Foundation partners with organizations working in distinct categories, each addressing critical and specific needs within our communities.

Sectors of Support

Big Laurel Learning Center

Kermit, WV

Cabwaylingo Appalachian Mission

Dunlow, WV

Cactus Nazarene Ministry Center

Cactus, TX

Chapel Hill Christian School

Akron, OH

Chestnut Crossing Learning Center

Coshocton, OH

Community Bible Church Early Learning Center

Rootstown, OH

Compassion International

Togo, Africa

Effective Leadership Academy

Warrensville Heights, OH

Eli House Mission

San Luis Rio Colorado, Mexico

First Glance Student Center, Inc.

Akron, OH

Global Education Ministries

Wilmington, NC

God’s Warehouse, Inc.

Poland, OH

Greater Stark Co Urban League, Inc

Canton, OH

Hartville Christian School

Hartville, OH

Heritage Christian School

Canton, OH

Hope Academy

Minneapolis, MN

Hope Spring Community

Plano, TX

Juneberry Hill Schoolhouse

Winesburg, OH

Living Hope International

Fort Washington, PA

Living Water Publications

Bellflower, CA

Louisville Church of Christ

Louisville, OH

Love INC – Cuyahoga Co

Brooklyn Heights, OH

Malone University

Canton, OH

Mission to Amish People

Greenwich, OH

Montana Wilderness School of the Bible

Augusta, MT

New Covenant World Missions

Canton, OH

New Harvest Missions International

Elfers, FL

New Hope Christian Academy

Circleville, OH

Operation Mobilization

Tyrone, GA

Penuel Inc

Ironton, MO

RAM Ministries

Alliance, OH

River Valley Alliance Church

Watertown, WI

Romaiah

Dover, OH

Seneca Hills Bible Conference

Polk, PA

The Workshops, Inc.

Canton, OH

Trinity Christian School

Morgantown, WV

Urban Vision

Akron, OH

Wayne County Community Services Organization, Inc.

Huntington, WV

West African Mercy Ministries

Mukwonago, WI

Christian Education

Big Laurel Learning Center

Kermit, WV

Cabwaylingo Appalachian Mission

Dunlow, WV

Cactus Nazarene Ministry Center

Cactus, TX

Chapel Hill Christian School

Akron, OH

Chestnut Crossing Learning Center

Coshocton, OH

Community Bible Church Early Learning Center

Rootstown, OH

Compassion International

Togo, Africa

Effective Leadership Academy

Warrensville Heights, OH

Eli House Mission

San Luis Rio Colorado, Mexico

First Glance Student Center, Inc.

Akron, OH

Global Education Ministries

Wilmington, NC

God’s Warehouse, Inc.

Poland, OH

Greater Stark Co Urban League, Inc

Canton, OH

Hartville Christian School

Hartville, OH

Heritage Christian School

Canton, OH

Hope Academy

Minneapolis, MN

Hope Spring Community

Plano, TX

Juneberry Hill Schoolhouse

Winesburg, OH

Living Hope International

Fort Washington, PA

Living Water Publications

Bellflower, CA

Louisville Church of Christ

Louisville, OH

Love INC – Cuyahoga Co

Brooklyn Heights, OH

Malone University

Canton, OH

Mission to Amish People

Greenwich, OH

Montana Wilderness School of the Bible

Augusta, MT

New Covenant World Missions

Canton, OH

New Harvest Missions International

Elfers, FL

New Hope Christian Academy

Circleville, OH

Operation Mobilization

Tyrone, GA

Penuel Inc

Ironton, MO

RAM Ministries

Alliance, OH

River Valley Alliance Church

Watertown, WI

Romaiah

Dover, OH

Seneca Hills Bible Conference

Polk, PA

The Workshops, Inc.

Canton, OH

Trinity Christian School

Morgantown, WV

Urban Vision

Akron, OH

Wayne County Community Services Organization, Inc.

Huntington, WV

West African Mercy Ministries

Mukwonago, WI

Christian Education

Family Preservation

1Hope Together Inc.

Kenosha, WI

ABLE Families

Kermit, WV

Alongside Families

Charlotte, NC

Be the Village

Somerset, KY

Beloved Initiative

Defiance, OH

Care Portal/Global Orphan Project

Kansas City, MO

Caring for Kids

Stow, OH

Chosen, Inc

Waukesha, WI

Christian Alliance for Orphans

Mclean, VA

Christian Childcare Coalition

Topeka, KS

Christian Children’s Home of Ohio

Wooster, OH

Christian Life Ministries

Little Canada, MN

Citizens Akron- The Vincent House

Akron, OH

Coalition of Care

Newark, OH

Eagle Ranch

Flowery Branch, GA

Echoing Voices of Hope Foundation

Hillsboro, OH

Evangelical Child & Family agency

Wheaton, IL

Family Hope

Indianapolis, IL

Family Promise of Summit County

Akron, OH

Family Room Foster Care Resource Center

Greensboro, NC

Foster Our Community

Hartville, OH

Foster the Family

Cherry Hill, NJ

Foster Together MN

Dakota County, MN

Fostering Family Ministries

Savannah, OH

HarvestCare

Eau Claire, WI

Hearbeat International

Columbus, OH

Hope Bridge

Hartville, OH

HOPE-Full Pastures

Hamilton, OH

Hope’s Bridge of Middle Tennessee

Columbia, TN

Josiah White’s

Wabash, IN

Keystone Family Alliance

Millheim, PA

Life on Belay

Fallon, MO

Lifeline Children’s Services

Birmingham, AL

Marlin & Minnie Snyder Foundation

North Canton, OH

My Village Ministries

Columbus, OH

New Mercies Ministries

Fort Wayne, IN

Ohana Project

Toledo, OH

Orphan Care Alliance

Louisville, KY

Pathway Caring for Kids

Canton, OH

Pine Valley Camp

Ellwood City, PA

Project RED

San Antonio, TX

Pure Gift of God

Millersburg, OH

Refuge Host Homes

Akron, OH

Replanted Ministry

Dallas, TX

RoundTown As One

Circleville, OH

Tandem Mentorship

Eau Claire, WI

The Cooper House

Noblesville, IN

The Global Orphan Project

Kansas City, MO

The Riverside Project

Houston, TX

The Well of North Louisiana

Ruston, LA

Together for Good

St Paul, MN

TruLight 127

Seguin, TX

Food Insecurity

A Whole Community Inc

Wooster, OH

Akron Canton Regional Foodbank

Akron, OH

Akron Dream Center

Akron, OH

Bridge Point Community Services

Canton, OH

Compassion Delivered

North Canton, OH

Empower Community Outreach

Uniontown, OH

Haven of Rest

Akron, OH

Hispanic Alliance GA

Gainesville, GA

Hope Ministries of Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge, LA

Hope Outreach Ministries of Stark County

Canton, OH

Lake FISH

Hartville, OH

Love Akron

Akron, OH

North Canton Cares Pantry

North Canton, OH

OPEN M -Backpack Project

Akron, OH

Perry Helping Perry

Canton, OH

StarkFresh

Canton, OH

The Salvation Army

Cleveland, OH

Total Living Center

Canton, OH

Victory Ministries Inc.

Columbus, OH

Whetstones Agency INC

Hartville, OH

Build A Home Inc

Chillicothe, OH

Cornerstone of Grace

Watertown, WI

Ecumenical Shelter Network of Lake County

Painesville, OH

Habitat for Humanity East Central Ohio

Canton, OH

Hammer & Nails

Canton, OH

Haven of Rest

Akron, OH

Legacies of Success

Akron, OH

Ohio Masonic Home Benevolent Endowment Foundation

Springfield, OH

Refuge Host Homes

Akron, OH

Zelie’s Home

Garfield Heights, OH

Housing

Arika’s Angels

Canton, OH

Biblical Life Recovery Center Inc dba The Lighthouse

Fort Wayne, IN

Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association Ohio 12-3

Columbus, OH

Community Program for Recovery

Cincinnati, OH

DDC Clinic

Middlefield, OH

Emerge Counseling Ministries

Akron, OH

Faithful Still Inc

Minerva, OH

First Responders’ Bridge

Westerville, OH

Free to Be Ministries

Stow, OH

Hartville Migrant Center

Hartville, OH

Heroic Deeds

Germantown, OH

Life Challenge of Western North Carolina

Cullowhee, NC

LifeWise Lakewood

Hilliard, OH

Love Our Community

Hartville, OH

Men’s Challenge

Canton, OH

Renovare Music

Cleveland, OH

Serving Area Military & Veterans Center

Massillon, OH

The Community Health Center of West Palm Beach

West Palm Beach, FL

The Long Walk Home, Inc.

Key Largo, FL

Three Strands

Winona Lake, IN

Utah Council of the Blind

Bountiful, UT

Mental Health

Adaptive Sports Ohio

Wooster, OH

Adult Guardianship Services of Summit Co

Akron, OH

Akron Youth Mentorship

Akron, OH

Akron Zoological Park

Akron, OH

Alliance for Healthy Youth

Alliance, OH

Beneath the Shade

Dover, OH

Boys & Girls Clubs of NE Ohio

Akron, OH

Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry

Akron, OH

Changing Lanes

Tulsa, OK

Child Evangelism Fellowship

Warrenton, MO

Eagle Ranch

Flowery Branch, GA

Echoing Voices of Hope Foundation

Hillsboro, OH

Goodwill Industries of NC WI

Eau Claire, WI

Hannah’s House 119

East Canton, OH

Heart Reach Neighborhood Ministries

Youngstown, OH

IncludeAbility

Wooster, OH

Juventud en Camino

Brentwood, TN

Kairos Prison Ministry International

Debary, FL

Legacy Project of Stark

Massillon, OH

Men’s Challenge

Canton, OH

Minerva Mission

Minerva, OH

Ohio Valley Youth Network (Sycamore Youth Center)

Steubenville, OH

OHuddle

Wooster, OH

Pegasus Farm

Hartville, OH

Pine Valley Camp

Ellwood City, PA

Prison Fellowship International

Lansdowne, VA

Project Shine

Akron, OH

Restore Addiction Recovery

Akron, OH

Ride 4 Life Ministries

Solon, OH

Shiloh Place

McKinney, TX

South Akron Youth Mentorship

Akron, OH

South Street Ministries

Akron, OH

Spirit of Faith Adoptions

Westlake, OH

Toward the Goal Ministries Inc

Sugarcreek, OH

True Freedom Enterprises, dba Prospera Reentry

Cleveland, OH

Urban Vision

Akron, OH

Whetstones Agency INC

Hartville, OH

Whispering Grace Horses

Massillon, OH

Whole Latte Love Cafe

North Canton, OH

Mentorship

Agape Resource & Assistance Center, Inc

Plano, TX

Aim Women’s Center

Steubenville, OH

Alliance Family Health Center

Alliance, OH

Alliance Pregnancy Center

Alliance, OH

AxessPointe Community Health Centers

Akron, OH

Bailey’s Dash Foundation

Granite City, IL

Beneath the Shade

Dover, OH

Blue Heart LLC

Cincinnati, OH

Christian Help Inc

Morgantown, WV

Cornerstone of Grace

Watertown, WI

Elizabeth’s New Life Center

Dayton, OH

Hands and Feet

Palm Beach, FL

Hands of Hope

Noblesville, IN

Haven Home Cleveland

Cleveland, OH

Heart of Ohio Diaper Bank

Canton, OH

Hope Alive Inc

Fort Wayne, IN

Hope for Haiti’s Children

Cincinnati, OH

Hope for Life Pregnancy Care

Mayfeild, KY

Limitless Ambition

Stow, OH

PACE Alliance Domestic Viollence

Alliance, OH

Pathway to Hope Pregnancy Care Center

Hamilton, OH

Payton’s Lemonade Stand

Miamitown, OH

Place 4 Grace

Mount Vernon, OH

Pregnancy Solutions

Akron, OH

Pregnancy Support Network

Greensboro, NC

Promise of Life Network

New Castle, PA

RAHAB Project – Reaching Above

Canton, OH

Refuge for Women, Inc.

Lexington, OH

Refuge of Hope Ministries

Canton, OH

Refuge, Inc.

Columbus, OH

SBA Pro-Life America Education Fund

Arlington, VA

Shelter Care

Tallmadge, OH

Sidewalk Advocates for Life

Allen, TX

Star Pediatric Care

Canton, OH

Su Refugio Ministries

San Diego, CA

Twelve12 Ministries

Plano, TX

Voices for the Voiceless

Phoenix, AZ

We Care For You Inc.

Greensville, SC

Women and Children Care

Broken Chains

Broken Chains brings hope and restoration to individuals overcoming addiction and incarceration. They have $75,000 matching grants for funds raised in both 2025 and 2026.

Faithful Still

Faithful Still provides support and resources to individuals navigating life challenges with a faith-centered approach. They have a $20,000 matching grant for funds raised between September 1, 2024, and November 30, 2024.

Urban Vision

Urban Vision transforms urban neighborhoods by empowering children and families through holistic community development. They have two $40,000 matching grants for funds raised in 2027 and 2028, respectively.

Toward the Goal Ministries

Toward the Goal Ministries mentors and equips individuals to live purpose-filled lives through faith-based programs. They have a $40,000 matching grant for funds raised in 2025 and a $30,000 matching grant for funds raised in 2026.

Hartville Christian School

Hartville Christian School is shaping the next generation with a Christ-centered education. They have a $50,000 matching grant for funds raised during their September 2027 fundraiser.

Hannah’s House

Hannah’s House offers a safe and nurturing environment for pregnant women and new mothers in need. They have a $35,000 matching grant for funds raised between March 1, 2025, and February 28, 2026, and another $25,000 matching grant for funds raised between March 1, 2026, and February 28, 2027.

Be the Village

Be the Village equips foster families and supports children in care with essential resources and encouragement. They have a matching grant of $10,000 for funds raised between January 1, 2025, and December 31, 2025.

Alliance Pregnancy Center

Alliance Pregnancy Center empowers women and families by offering free and confidential pregnancy services and resources. They currently have a $30,000 matching grant for funds raised between January 1, 2025, and December 31, 2025.

Christian Children’s Home of Ohio

Christian Children’s Home of Ohio provides hope and healing to children and families through counseling and residential care. They are working toward a generous $900,000 matching grant for funds raised between June 1, 2024, and December 31, 2025.

Lake Township Fish

Lake FISH strives to alleviate hunger and provide community support to those in need. They have a matching grant of up to $15,000 for funds raised during their benefit dinner in 2025 and 2026.

Hartville Migrant Ministry

Hartville Migrant Center is committed to serving migrant workers and their families by offering essential services and support. They have a matching grant of $25,000 for funds raised between January 1, 2025, and December 31, 2025.

Compassion Delivered

Compassion Delivered is dedicated to providing nutritious meals to those coping with life-threatening illnesses. They currently have a matching grant of $15,000 for funds raised between January 1, 2025, and December 31, 2025.

Requirements

Does your organization meet the requirements for applying?

Organizations applying for a grant from the Christ Foundation must be not-for-profit with 501(c)(3) status public charities and must have received their tax-exempt determination letter from the Internal Revenue Service.

Grant proposals should attend to basic community needs, achieve and sustain significant and long-term impact and possess well-defined objectives.

We favor applications that include financial commitments from other organizations and can be independently sustained long term.

We do not offer grants for building funds, capital improvements, grant-making foundations, fund drives or to defray travel/transportation costs.