Mark your calendar with the newly updated application deadlines of July 15, 2026, and January 31, 2027. Typical award amounts have been clarified to range from tens of thousands up to several hundred thousand dollars. Please also note a stricter eligibility clarification, as your organization generally must have had a direct relationship with the foundation's founders to apply.
Funder: E. Rhodes & Leona B. Carpenter Foundation
Due Dates: July 15, 2026 | January 31, 2027
Funding Amounts: Typical grants range from tens of thousands to several hundred thousand dollars; duration is generally for one year.
Summary: Supports public charities for projects in theological education, performing arts (Richmond, VA), Asian art, LGBT faith initiatives, and community health nursing in select cities.