Siebert Lutheran Foundation is an independent, private foundation established by the late Albert F. Siebert to advance the Lutheran church and its ministries.
ALL APPLICATIONS AND LETTERS OF INQUIRY MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT HTTPS://WWW.SIEBERTFOUNDATION.ORG/ONLINE-GRANT-PORTAL. PROSPECTIVE GRANTEES SHOULD FIRST SUBMIT AN ONLINE LETTER OF INQUIRY, AND THEN UPON RECEIVING APPROVAL SHOULD COMPLETE THE ONLINE GRANT APPLICATION.
Deadline
LETTERS OF INQUIRY ARE DUE JUNE 10TH & DEC 10TH; GRANT APPLICATIONS ARE DUE JULY 10TH & JANUARY 10TH
Restrictions
GRANT FUNDING PRIORITIES INCLUDE: (1) GROWING THE BODY OF CHRIST, (2) EDUCATING WHILE SHARING THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST, AND (3) SERVING AS THE HANDS AND FEET OF CHRIST. AWARDS ARE ALSO GIVEN IN THE FORM OF SEMINARY FINANCIAL AID FOR NON-TRADITIONAL PATHS TO ORDINATION AND PASTORAL LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT FOR ORDAINED PASTORS. SIEBERT HAS INTERNAL DECISION-MAKING PROCESSES BASED ON THE BOARD-APPROVED STRATEGIC PLAN.