non profit organizations

An organization seeking a grant from the BLC Foundation must (1) provide evidence of 501(c)(3) tax-exemption or non profit status; (2) show evidence of need; (3) provide a recommendation and sponsorship by a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church Twin Cities; (4) use all funds granted exactly as requested in the application; (5) return any unused funds; and (6) submit feedback of the results of the funded project or initiative at the conclusion.

Participation in the specific project for which you seek funds by one or more members of BLCTC is desirable.

Application deadlines are firm at January 1st, April 1st, July 1st, and October 1st.
You will receive acknowledgement of receipt of your application. If the application is not clear or the grant review committee deems that more information is necessary, you will be notified with the request.


You can expect to hear the status of your application by February 1st, May 1st, August 1st or November 1st, depending upon your submission date.

You must use this form to complete and submit your application.

Thank you for your interest in the BLC Foundation and its mission.