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KYUMC Good Samaritan Ministries Grant is sponsored by Kentucky Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church. Aims to empower charitable and educational initiatives that address spiritual and physical needs in Kentucky. Supports organizations offering primary health care to low-income and uninsured individuals.
Fosters sustainable ministries while prioritizing non-discrimination and equal opportunity.
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Kentucky Conference: Good Samaritan Ministries Good Samaritan Ministries The goal and mission of Good Samaritan Ministries (GSM) is to make annual financial grants that support United Methodist ministries that contribute to the on-going mission of the Kentucky Annual Conference to “discover, develop, and send passionate spiritual leaders and resources to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world."
Learn more on at our upcoming webinar! Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at noon EDT. Local churches, annual conference ministries, camps, college and campus ministries, affiliated United Methodist missions in the Kentucky Conference, and the Kentucky Conference Council on Finance & Administration are eligible to receive funds.
Applications can be made for ministries that focus on any of the following: Conference Priorities which include: Spiritual Leadership Development Disrupting and Dismantling Racism and Discrimination Priority will be given to new ministry initiatives. Each applicant can submit only one application. A single application can request funding for multiple initiatives.
The total request of a single application should not exceed the grant award limits of: $40,000 per organization or ministry area/team Also note, GSM does not fund “bricks and mortar” projects, annual operating expenses, administrative and overhead costs (i.e. salaries, benefits, rent), or office equipment.
In addition, GSM does not fund proposals for fundraising activities (e.g. charitable tournaments, meal functions, team sponsorships, or ticket purchases) or proposals to create or support youth athletic activities. GSM funds proposals on a one year basis Once received, grant applications will be reviewed by the GSM team and recommendations made to the Kentucky Conference board of trustees.
In some rare cases, the team may request additional information after the initial review. Successful recipients will be notified in writing prior to the beginning of the grant cycle . GSM will not consider incomplete or untimely grant applications.
If awarded a grant, the grantee must submit a mid-year report and a final report . For an organization to be considered for any subsequent grants, both mid-year and final reports must be submitted by their due dates. GSM will not consider applications from organizations that have failed to timely submit mid-year and final reports on prior awarded grants.
GSM will delay the release of grant funds until a final report is received for prior year grant funds. 2026 Spending and Reporting Deadlines The 2026 grant application window has closed.
However, 2026 grant recipients have the remaining reporting requirements and deadlines for their grant cycle: December 31, 2026 - 2026 Grant Year End; Deadline to Spend 2026 Grant Funds January 31, 2027 - 2026 Final Repor t Due Mid-Year and Final Reports along with required attachments are due by their posted due dates to [email protected] . The application window for 2026 grants has closed.
The application window for 2027 grants opens September 1, 2026.
Key dates: September 1, 2026 - 2027 Application Window Opens October 31, 2026 - 2027 Application Window Closes January 2027 - 2027 Grant Money Distributed July 31, 2027 - 2027 Mid-year Report Due December 31, 2027 - Deadline to Spend 2027 Grant Funds (No extensions will be granted) January 31, 2028 - 2027 Final Report Due If you have any questions regarding the Good Samaritan Ministries Grant Application, please contact the Kentucky Conference Treasurer's Office at [email protected] or by calling (502) 719-0916.
Again, thank you for your interest in the Good Samaritan Ministries and its grant program. Any correspondence may be directed to David Garvin at: Good Samaritan Ministries ------------------------------------------------------------------- Good Samaritan Ministries is a ministry of the Kentucky Conference of The United Methodist Church.
Grant and Fund Opportunities Good Samaritan Ministries Kentucky Conference Mission Grants The Eastern Kentucky UM Health Education and Welfare Fund
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Ministries connected to the Kentucky Annual Conference that align with its mission. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $50,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
KYUMC Good Samaritan Ministries Grant is funded by Kentucky Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Kentucky. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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