Contact: Rev. Dustin Burrow, Chair
email

CHECKLIST

AWARD RECIPIENT REPORT FORM

The 2025 application process is open July 1 and closes August 15. Zoom interviews will be scheduled for  early September during the Endowment Distribution Committee Grant Funding Cycle and Retreat

Webinars: The Endowment Distribution Committee is excited to continue our discernment process and grant cycle. As part of our ongoing commitment to transparency and engagement, the Committee will host two separate webinars to provide information, answer questions, and help potential applicants better understand the process. These will be held on July 14 at 7:00 p.m. and July 28 at 7:00 p.m. We encourage all interested parties to attend one of these sessions to learn more about the criteria, timeline, and impact areas prioritized in this year’s grant cycle. Webinar link: 
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87222286462?pwd=bPax7CAwr9WWk7CWcbtjm8VWk9LNkT.1

Conference Grants: 
• Bishop’s Award: Funds are awarded for ministries within or by local churches only and are to be used for new programming that focuses on “Making Disciples for Jesus Christ.”
• Vitality Award: Funds are awarded to ministries/missions that encourage development of vitality in vision in support of important ministries that would not otherwise be funded.
• Senior Ministry Award: Funds are awarded to missions/ministries to provide educational, recreational, and spiritual programming for older adults (55+).
To Apply for Conference Grants (Bishops, Vitality, and Senior Ministry) https://form.jotform.com/251245145507149

• Pippin Award: Funds are to be used in service to underserved constituencies, marginalized communities, or individuals and populations in crisis or with pressing human needs. Priority will be given to ministries/missions that address the root causes of poverty, injustice, and human need.
To Apply for the Pippin Award: https://form.jotform.com/251245306737052

• Thaxton Award: Funds are to be used for the basic human needs of children and elderly persons living in the State of New Mexico. Funds are to be utilized to materially improve the lives, living conditions, and well-being of the elderly poor and/or impoverished children. Funds may be used for housing, food, clothing, and health care programs, with long-term solution programs given priority over programs only providing temporary solutions.
To Apply for the Thaxton Award: https://form.jotform.com/251245145507149

Application: Applicants are required to complete the application form online and note clearly the specific award to which you are applying (Bishops, Vitality, Pippin, Thaxton, Senior Ministry).  Questions: Rev. Dustin S. Burrow, email.