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 Map

Big Laurel Learning Center

Kermit, WV

Chapel Hill Christian School

Akron, OH

Chestnut Crossing Learning Center

Coshocton, OH

Community Bible Church Early Learning Center

Rootstown, OH

Eli House Mission

San Luis Rio Colorado, Mexico

Global Education Ministries

Wilmington, NC

Hartville Christian School

Hartville, OH

Heritage Christian School

Canton, OH

Hope Academy

Minneapolis, MN

Juneberry Hill Schoolhouse

Winesburg, OH

Louisville Church of Christ

Louisville, OH

Malone University

Canton, OH

New Harvest Missions International

Elfers, FL

New Hope Christian Academy

Circleville, OH

Penuel Inc

Ironton, MO

River Valley Alliance Church

Watertown, WI

Seneca Hills Bible Conference

Polk, PA

The Workshops, Inc.

Canton, OH

Trinity Christian School

Morgantown, WV

Urban Vision

Akron, OH

West African Mercy Ministries

Mukwonago, WI

Christian Education

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.

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.

Our Recipients

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

Matching Grants

Learn about our matching grants, how they work, and where funds are currently making a difference through the organizations we partner with.

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.