The Sam & Helen R. Walton Award funds capital projects for new worshiping communities in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) to foster innovation and congregational transformation.
Funder: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Sam & Helen R. Walton Award)
Funding Amounts: Up to $50,000 per award, typically for capital needs of new worshiping communities.
Summary: Supports presbyteries in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) by funding capital needs of new worshiping communities to foster congregational transformation.
The Sam & Helen R. Walton Award is an annual grant program offered by the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) to support presbyteries engaged in ongoing congregational transformation. The award specifically funds the capital needs of new worshiping communities, helping with expenses related to facilities, property, or other capital investments. Its primary goal is to foster the growth and sustainability of innovative worship initiatives, strengthening the church’s commitment to transformative ministry and supporting new models of worship within the denomination.