The Marillac Mission Fund is seeking applications for its Responsive Grants.
Donor Name: Marillac Mission Fund (MMF)
State: Illinois, Missouri
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/01/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Focus Areas
- Immigrants & Refugees
- Older Adults Living Independently
- Rural Well-Being
- Human Trafficking Prevention
- Advocacy & Coalition-Building.
Types of Grants
Responsive Grants fall into two types; applicants will be instructed to select one:
- Program or Project
- A Program is an organized set of services designed to achieve specific outcomes for a specified population that will continue beyond the grant period. A Project is a planned undertaking or organized set of services designed to achieve specific outcomes that are time-limited. (Note: A successful project may become an ongoing program of the organization.)
- General Operating Support
- Grant funds are available to support the ongoing services, mission or goals of an organization within the focus areas. To be eligible, 100% of the organization’s programs must serve the selected focus area. This type of funding is not typically available to first-time grantees of Marillac Mission Fund.
Funding Information
Minimum request amount is $5,000 and maximum request amount is $50,000.
Grant Period
Grant awards are available for a 12-month period.
Eligibility Requirements
Any applicant organization must:
- Have 501(c)(3) or other nonprofit status.
- Be located in the 15-counties.
- Be willing to avoid participating in, contributing to, or promoting activities contrary to Catholic Church Moral Teachings.
- Follow MMF Outcomes and Indicators.
- Support one of the Fund’s focus areas.
- A final status report for a previous grant must be received and approved before an application can be submitted for a new grant.
For more information, visit MMF.
