Eastern Religions Grants for Nonprofits

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Grant Range:
$500 - $12000
Grant Details:

Occasionally, larger grants are made.

Application Deadlines:

None

Description:

The Berman Family Foundation primarily supports nonprofit organizations in Fairfield, IA, with some giving in New York.

The Foundation's areas of interest include:

  • education;…
Grant Range:
$1500 - $50000
Grant Details:

Occasionally, larger grants are made.

Application Deadlines:

None

Description:

The Eric Schwartz Family Foundation primarily supports nonprofit organizations in Fairfield, IA.

The Foundation's areas of interest include:

  • Maharishi programs promoting peace…
Grant Range:
$2000 - $20000
Grant Details:

Occasionally, larger grants are made.

Application Deadlines:

September 30, 2023
(The 2025 deadline will be available early in the summer.)

Description:

The aim of the Frederick P. Lenz Foundation for American Buddhism is to foster the growth and development of an authentic American Buddhism that takes its inspiration from the wisdom traditions of…

Grant Range:
$1500 - $30000
Grant Details:

Initial awards are typically small, from $3,000 to $5,000.

Application Deadlines:

Initial inquiries: none
Full proposals: March 1, annually

Description:

The Trust for the Meditation Process supports the teaching and practice of meditation, mindfulness, and contemplative prayer.

Most grants are made in the United States. However, because…

Grant Range:
$10000 - $250000
Grant Details:

Occasionally, larger grants are made.

Application Deadlines:

None

Description:

The Guru Krupa Foundation aims to help those who are less fortunate, support causes related to the acquisition of knowledge, and preserve heritage and knowledge. Support is primarily…

Grant Range:
$100 - $90000
Grant Details:

Occasionally, larger grants are made.

Application Deadlines:

None

Description:

The Universal Sunlight Foundation primarily supports nonprofit organizations in California, with emphasis on Southern California.

The Foundation's areas of interest include:

Grant Range:
$100 - $15000
Grant Details:

Occasionally, larger grants are made.

Application Deadlines:

None

Description:

The Arya Family Foundation primarily supports nonprofit organizations in New York.

The Foundation primarily focuses on issues related to Hindu and Indian American communities.

Grant Details:

Francisco J. Varela Research Grants: Grants range up to $25,000.
Peace Grants: Grants of $25,000 and $100,000 are provided.
Contemplative Changemaking Grants: Grants range up to $10,000 over a two-year period.

Application Deadlines:

Varies by program

Note: The Foundation is not accepting applications for the Contemplative Changemaking Grants at this time.

Description:

The mission of the Mind & Life Institute is to bridge science and contemplative wisdom to foster insight and inspire action towards flourishing.

The Institute's areas of focus consist…