Welborn Baptist Foundation awards $2.4 million in grants
The Welborn Baptist Foundation has awarded $2,400,000 in grants to 19 community organizations participating in the Foundation’s 2019 Christ-Centered Living (CCL) grant cycle. (Distribution detail attached)
These partnerships will support 24 program and 11 capacity building initiatives through 2020 and 2021.
These grants will be formally presented at a celebration luncheon happening Tuesday, December 3rd from 11:30a-1:00p at the Evansville Country Club. The awards celebration will also feature a keynote address from Peter Greer, President and CEO of Hope International and author of the book Rooting for Rivals.
“The real celebration is each Nonprofit that is funded in this impact area. Their passion and desire to partner with the Welborn Baptist Foundation to create communities that flourish with the well-being and abundance that God desires, is what will lead to true, community change.” says Program Officer, Amy Hanson.
More information about the Welborn Baptist Foundation’s approach and grant process is available at welbornfdn.org.
Christ-Centered Living Grants Detail
2019 Christ-Centered Living Funded Programs/Projects
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Organization |
Program |
|---|---|
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Community One |
Neighborhood Engagement Platform Development |
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Media Ministries/The Dream Center |
Jacobsville Kids Zone |
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Encountering Hope Ministries |
Launching Hope Central Restorative Model |
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Evansville Christian Life Center |
Leadership Development / Thrive Campaign / Christ-Centered Family Care / GAIN Expansion |
|
Fellowship of Christian Athletes |
Southwest Indiana FCA Ministry Building |
|
For Evansville |
Educational Experiences for Missional Clarity & Relational Trust |
|
Good News Jail & Prison Ministry |
J40 Chaplains-Henderson / Vanderburgh |
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Isaiah 1:17 Project |
Value Every Child |
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Marsha’s Place Pregnancy Resource Center |
Earn While You Learn |
|
Memorial Community Development Corporation |
The Crossover |
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Neighboring Group |
Church Mobilization Collaboration Pilot |
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New Hope Development Corporation |
Bridge Builders Transportation |
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Oakland City University |
Christ-Centered Living |
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Potter’s Wheel |
The Good Life Project |
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Salvation Army of Evansville |
Christ-Centered Youth Center |
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Uncharted International |
Missional Engagement & Formation |
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United Methodist Youth Home |
UMYH Area Engagement Initiative |
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Weekday Christian Education |
Capacity Building & Operational |
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YMCA of Southwestern Indiana |
Growing the Christian Mission / Youth Boxing Program |
|
Young Life Collaborative |
4 County Campership Fund |
About Welborn Baptist Foundation
The Welborn Baptist Foundation is a private foundation, established in 1999, focused on Early Learning, Healthy Eating and Active Living, Christ-Centered Living, and Nonprofit Excellence. Since its inception, the Foundation has provided over $60 million to nonprofits in Southwestern Indiana, Southeastern Illinois, and Western Kentucky.