Mission Grant Archives

2018-2020 Mission Grants
​1.      Outreach to Chico State/Butte College Students Redeemer Evangelical, Chico, CA $ 2,200  PAID
2.      K-9 Comfort Dog Ministry Light of the Valley, Elk Grove, CA $5,000  PAID
3.      Ministry to Adults with Developmental Disabilities Redeemer, Atascadero, CA $ 3,300    PAID
4.      New Hmong Ministry Plant in Fresno Redeemer, Fresno, CA  $ 3,674  PAID
5.      Unequally Yoked Resource Kit Zion, Terra Bella, CA $ 6,100 PAID 
6.      Scholarships for School of Young Leader (SOYL) Bethany, Menlo Park, CA $10,000  PAID 
7.      First LCMS Peruvian Pastor   LCMS Mission Advancement, Zone 9   $10,000 PAID 
8.      Reaching Rahab-Outreach to At-Risk Women in Kenya
         Lutheran Hour Ministries (RSO)  $ 5,000 PAID 
9.      Bible Story Books for Chinese Immigrant Families
         Lutherans Heritage Foundation (RSO) $ 7,000  PAID
10.    Seaside CA Gospel Outreach via ESL Faith, Seaside, CA  $ 9,000 PAID
11.    Worker Wellness for Chaplain Families  LCMS Mission Advancement   $ 3,000 PAID
12.    To Establish a Lutheran Seminary in Sierra Leone   Trinity, Palo Alto, CA  $10,000 PAID
13.    Soldiers of the Cross  LCMS Mission Advancement  $ 4,000 PAID
14.    LCMS Missionary Expenses   Mission Central (RSO)  $10,000 PAID
15.    Mercy Medical Team – Chaplain Scholarships LCMS Mission Advancement  $ 3,000 PAID
16.    Every One His Witness  LCMS Mission Advancement $ 4,000 PAID
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​  TOTAL GRANTS 2018-2020 $95,274
2016-2018 Mission Grants:
  1. St John's Valley of Faith, S.A.Y. Yes! Center, St John's Valley of Faith Lutheran Church, Arvin, CA - $3,715 Paid
  2. Bring Youth and Young Adults to Christ, Grace Lutheran Church, Grass Valley, CA -  $17,000 Paid
  3. Operation Barnabas for Comfort Dog Congregations, LCMS Office of National Mission/Armed Forces - $2,000 Paid              
  4. Solar Lanterns Brighten African Women's Lives, Lutheran Women in Mission, St. Peters, Lodi, CA - $5,000 Paid
  5. Hmong Bibles and Catechisms, Peace Lutheran Church, Fresno. CA - $6,300  Paid                                                         
  6. Community Café Rural Outreach: Nourishing Body and Soul, Our Savior's Lutheran LWML, Caruthers, CA - $6,200  Paid   ​
  7. Creatively Sharing God's Word with People who have Intellectual and Developmental disabilities, Bethesda Auxiliary, CNH UNIT, Cupertino, CA (RSO) - $9,000  Paid ​
  8. Gospel Hands VBS for Deaf Children, Lutheran Friends of the Deaf (RSO) - $3,000 Paid 
  9. Joy of Harvest Hmong Language School, Joy of Harvest Ministry, St Paul, Merced, CA - $10,000 Paid
  10. LINC Bay Area Theological Training, Zone 2, LINC Bay Area, Hayward, CA - $20,000 Paid                                                             
  11. Vacation Bible Experience with High Enrollment of Children from The Marshall Islands, Waikoloa Lutheran Church, HI and Our Savior Lutheran Church, Aiea, HI - $2,084  Paid
  12. Childcare Scholarships for High School Parents, St John’s Lutheran Church, Fallon, NV - $6,600    Paid                                                 
  13. Mission Outreach to Children of N/A Single Mothers, First Lutheran Church, Yuba City, CA - $3,120  Paid                                         
  14. Blessings from Heaven Preschool Roofing Project, Messiah Lutheran Church, Ewa Beach, HI - $10,000 Paid                                      
  15. Bringing The Gospel to Muslim Seekers in California-Making Technology Personal, POBLO International (RSO) -  $8,900 Paid
  16. The Lutheran Church of Nigeria Nursery/Primary School Project, L.W.G. of Lutheran Church of Our Savior, Cupertino CA (partial payment) - $2,081  Paid             
 TOTAL GRANTS 2016-2018 $115,000
2014-2016 Mission Grants:
  1. Water Filters for Kenyan Communities - Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Rocklin, CA  - $6,000 Paid
  2. Outreach in Public Schools for Bible Clubs During Lunch & After School - St Paul Lutheran Church & LWML, Merced, CA  - $5,000 Paid
  3. Outreach to Chico State/Butte College Students - Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran Church, Chico, CA  -  $2,200 Paid
  4. Bibles for the Unchurched, Impoverished Children, Teens and Adults of Kaneohe, Hawaii - Malia Maleko LWML of St. Mark Lutheran Church, Kaneohe, HI  -  $5,500 Paid
  5. Joy of Harvest Ministries Mission To The Southeast Asian Community in Northern California -  Rev. Kou Seuying, St Paul Lutheran, Merced         -  $20,000 Paid
  6. Fresh Water storage for Cambodian Trinity Lutheran Church and School Battambang - Trinity Lutheran Church, Stockton, CA  -  $4,300 Paid
  7. Safe place to Play For Children/Families Outreach Ministry – Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Hayward, CA  -  $12,000 Paid
  8. Outreach Expansion to People with Developmental Disabilities – Bethesda Lutheran Communities, Redding, CA  -  $1,500  Paid
  9. Helping Hands: Reaching Out to Families with Free Clothes  and Christian Children's Books - Trinity Lutheran, Redding, CA  -  $4,900 Paid
  10. Angels Nest Child Development Center, Safety and Growth - Angels Nest Child Development Center - Green haven Lutheran Church, Sacramento, CA  - $7,500 Paid
  11. Kyrgyzstan Medical Van Project - LCMS Office of International Mission, St Louis, MO  -  $10,000 Paid
  12. Spiritual & Nutritional Community Outreach Program - First Lutheran Church, Yuba City, CA  -  $5,000 Paid
  13. Graduate Studies for International Lutheran - Leaders at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, MO  - $5,000 Paid
  14. Expanding Outreach to Native Americans on The Olympic Peninsula in Washington - Lutheran Indian Ministries  -  $5,000 Paid
  15. Technology to Overcome Distance Issues - Alaska Mission for Christ  -  $3,500 Paid
  16. Shoe Box Ministry - Redeemer Lutheran Church, Fresno, CA  -  $1,000 Paid
  17. Brownsville Lutheran Church Mountain Quilt Guild - Brownsville Lutheran Church, Browns Valley, CA  -  $3,000 Paid
  18. Support Teenage Mothers & Victims of Sexual Abuse in Cameroon - West Africa, Lutheran Hour Ministries  -  $3,000 Paid
  19. Enhancing Sustainable Food Security and Income Generating Activities  For the Vulnerable Children at Christian Rescue Centre - Diakonia Compassionate Ministry  -  $11,090 Paid
  20. Increase Capacity for Lutheran Human Care and Evangelism Community Outreach Ministry Endeavor  -  First Immanuel Lutheran Church, San Jose, CA  -  $6,500 Paid
  21. Sacto Valley Chapter Lutheran for Life Annual Sexuality Event  ($5000)  -  $3,100 Paid
Mission Grant Total - $125,000

2012-2014 Mission Grants:
  1. Zion Zone After School and Summer Program, Zion Lutheran Church, Winnemucca - $22,650 Funded
  2. Dream Catcher Youth Group, Northern Cheyenne Reservation near Lame, Deer, Montana - $6,000 Funded
  3. Production of Braille Magazines, Lutheran Blind Mission - $5,000 Funded
  4. All God's Children Sing, Zion Lutheran Church, San Luis Obispo, CA - $12,850 Funded
  5. Bethany Lutheran Ministries Outreach to the Hungry: Food For Body & Soul, Vacaville, CA - $7,600 Funded
  6. Early Childhood Christian Curriculum, Bethany Ministries, Vacaville, CA - $1,500 Funded
  7. Light of the Hills LCMS, Hispanic Outreach, Cameron Park, CA - $5,000 Funded
  8. (Early Childhood Outreach Center, Redeemer, Atascadero, CA - $15,000
  9. Free Medical Check-Up Camps in Rural Parts of India, Lutheran Hour Ministries - $4,310
  10. Moba Women's Literacy Program, Good Shepherd Lutheran, Turlock, in Partnership with the Lutheran Church of Togo - $21,495 Funded
  11. Encountering Christ Through Scripture - Helping Women of Liberia West Africa Learn to Read, Lutheran Bible Translators - $2,000 Funded
  12. The Bible in Pictures for Laos, The Lutheran Heritage Foundation - $8,500
Mission Grant Total - $111,905