Apply for an Episcopal Charities Grant
Each year, congregations in the Diocese of Southwest Florida apply for grants from the Episcopal Charities Fund. The grant cycle timeline:
- Grants applications are accepted and reviewed.
- The Council on Deacons reviews applications.
- The Council on Deacons makes recommendations to Diocesan Council.
- Diocesan Council decides on recommendations in time for their announcement at Diocesan Convention each October.
If your congregation or ministry is interested in receiving a grant:
2023 Episcopal Charities Grant Application
- Apply for an Episcopal Charities Grant
The deadline for submission of an application for an Episcopal Charities Grant for the calendar year 2023 is July 31, 2023. Awards will be announced at the Annual Diocesan Convention in October.
- More about Episcopal Charities of Southwest Florida.
- Applications must be received no later than July 31, 2023
- Questions? Email Michelle Mercurio at [email protected]
See a List of the 2022 Episcopal Charities Grant Recipients Here
Charities
Yearly Episcopal Charities Grant Applications Sought
May 06, 2021
PARRISH – The Council on Deacons is now accepting applications for grants from the Episcopal Charities Fund.
Join Diocesan Endowment Fund Board on Tuesday, Feb. 9
January 14, 2021
PARRISH - Representatives from Boston's State Street Global Advisors and Episcopal Church Foundation will join the Diocesan Endowment Fund Board on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021 to present the fourth annual Fund Board Live! Event on Zoom. This event brings together the diocesan fund board and the local endowment committees for the 36 congregations who participate in the diocesan pooled endowment management program.
Benison Farm Wins UTO Grant to Respond to COVID-19
October 22, 2020
ST. PETERSBURG - United Thank Offering announced the grant recipients for the 2021 granting year and are excited to share that the Diocese of Southwest Florida will receive funding for Benison Farm's Feeding Response. The focus of the granting process this year was ‘Recovering with Love and Gratitude: An Episcopal Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic in Local Contexts.’
Last Call for Episcopal Charities Grant Applications 2021
June 24, 2020
PARRISH - The Episcopal Charities Fund (ECF) of Southwest Florida funds parish-based outreach and special needs ministries through a competitive grant program that is open to all congregations within the Diocese.
