Past Grant Recipients Archive

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We are grateful for all the support we receive from everyone and are thankful to have been able to help these past Grant Recipients.

​2024-2026 MISSION GRANT RECIPIENTS

Light of the World Lutheran Church, De Soto, Kansas…$8,000
Concordia Theological Seminary Food Co-op, Ft. Wayne IN…$5,000
Kansas University Campus Ministry, Lawrence, Kansas…$5,000
Shepherd’s Canyon Retreat, Wickenburg, AZ…$5,000
K-9 Comfort Dog Ministry, Ellsworth, Kansas…$7,000
Northeast Kansas Lutheran Early Response Team, Gardner, Kansas…$4,000
Lutheran Special School, Kimsumu, Kenya…$5,000
Concordia Academy, Wichita, Kansas…$6,000
Lutheran Braille Workers, Yucaipa, CA…$6,000

2024 GOD’S GRACIOUS GIFT FUND RECIPIENTS

SONshine Preschool and Childcare Center…$1,000
St. Paul’s Redeemer Lutheran Churches, Alta Vista/Junction City/Eskridge, Kansas…$3,000
Y4L, Lutherans for Life…$3, 464.33

2022-2024 MISSION GRANT RECIPIENTS

Orphan Grain Train, KS Division…$5,000
Concordia Theological Seminary, Ft. Wayne IN…$5,000
Lutheran Braille Workers, Yucaipa CA…$6,000
CrossOver Recovery Center, Wichita KS…$4,500
Dakota Boys & Girls Ranch, Minot ND…$3,000
Lutheran Special Education Ministries, Ann Arbor MI…$5,000
Fairmont Ministries, Wichita KS…$5,000
Faith Lutheran Church & Preschool, Ottawa KS…$6,000
Matongo Seminary, Kenya…$6,000
Immanuel Community Outreach Assoc., KC, KS…$1,500
Trinity HOPE, Mt. Juliet, TN…$1,200

2022 GOD’S GRACIOUS GIFT FUND RECIPIENTS

Ministry to the Armed Forces, St. Louis, MO (Military Chaplaincy Seminars)…$3,000
Bethlehem Lutheran, Greenleaf, KS (Swaddling Clothes)…$500
St. John Lutheran School, Alma, KS (Driveway/Playground Repair)…$5,000
LCMS Office of International Mission-Asia Region (Publish a Lutheran Hymnal)…$5,000
St. Luke’s Lutheran, Manhattan, KS (Outreach to Hearing Impaired)…$5,000
St. Luke’s Lutheran Early Learning Center, Manhattan, KS (teacher training)…$3,000
St. John Lutheran School, Alma, KS (Retaining Wall/Marquee Upgrade)…$534*

*Partially funded

​2020-2022 MISSION GRANT RECIPIENTS

Orphan Grain Train, St. Petersburg, Russia…$5,000
Lutheran Indian Ministries, Haskell LIGHT, Lawrence, KS…$5,000
Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, IN…$5,000
Lutheran Bible Translators, Concordia, MO…$5,000
TIG Ministries Partnership, Garden City, Lakin & Ulysses, KS…$4,500
KansaSEED LCMS Kansas District Deaf Ministry, Topeka, KS…$5,000
Topeka Lutheran School, Topeka, KS…$5,000
KS District LCMS Retreat Center, Herington, KS…$8,500

2020 GOD’S GRACIOUS GIFT FUND RECIPIENTS

Orphan Grain Train, Herington, KS…$2,000
Women of the Pearl, Uganda, Africa…$3,000
Mwadui Lutheran School, Tanzania, Africa…$5,300
Immanuel Lutheran Church, Kansas City, KS…$1,600
Immanuel Lutheran Comfort Dog Ministry, Ellsworth, KS…$750
International Friendship Center, Wichita, KS…$713

2018-2020 MISSION GRANT RECIPIENTS

Orphan Grain Train, Wichita, KS…$5,000
Concordia Seminary Food Bank, St. Louis, MO…$5,000
Lutheran Braille Workers, Kansas…$6,000
Ascension Lutheran Church, Pratt, KS…$5,000
LCMS Ministry to the Armed Forces, St. Louis, MO…$4,000
Lutheran Student Center at Wichita State University…$5,000
Capstone Ministries, Kisumu, Kenya…$4,000
Lutheran Indian Ministries, Haskell LIGHT Campus Ministry…$5,000
Lutheran Heritage Foundation, Macomb, MI…$4,000

2018 GOD’S GRACIOUS GIFT FUND RECIPIENTS

MOST Ministries; Postage, Shipping & Baggage Fees for Missionary Teams…$500
St. Paul Lutheran School, Cheney, KS; Purchase Used School Bus…$3,000
Linn Lutheran Preschool, Linn, KS; Preschool Library…$1,200
Lutheran Student Center, WSU; Mission Trip to Mexico…$1,000
WinGS LWML, Ascension-Pratt; Prayer Shawl Ministry…$218

2016-2018 MISSION GRANT RECIPIENTS

Haskell LIGHT Campus Ministry…$5,000
LCMS Ministry to the Armed Forces/Operation Barnabas…$4,000
Children’s Christian Concern Society, Sierra Leone…$5,000
Concordia Seminary Food Bank, St. Louis…$5,000
Jesus El Buen Pastor Lutheran Church…$3,000
The Lutheran Student Center, WSU…$5,000
Concordia Seminary Food Bank, Fort Wayne…$5,000
Lutheran Valley Retreat…$5,000
Kansas Nebraska Good News Radio…$3,000

2016 GOD’S GRACIOUS GIFT FUND RECIPIENTS

Capstone Ministries, Kisumu, Kenya…$2,690
Lutheran Heritage Foundation, Macomb, MI…$2,000
Come Build Hope in Mexico, Trinity, Garden City…$2,690
Lutheran Student Center, WSU, Wichita…$1,000
Hope Lutheran School, Shawnee…$2,690
St. Paul Lutheran Preschool, Pratt…$750
Lutheran Valley Retreat—Bind the Bruises…$500
Knot Sew New Quilters, Dodge City…$250.00
Bethany Lutheran School, Overland Park…$2,075
Immanuel Lutheran Church, Norton…$350.00
Lutheran Valley Retreat—Horse Ministry…$500
Summer Arts for Community Kids, Wichita…$2,443

​2014-2016 MISSION GRANT RECIPIENTS

Orphan Grain Train KS Division…$5,000
Concordia Seminary Food Bank, St. Louis…$5,000
CCCS, Lead a Child, Bangladesh…$6,000
WSU Lutheran Student Center, Wichita…$5,000
Lutheran Braille Workers…$5,000
Lutheran Heritage Foundation…$5,000
Family Shield Ministries Radio Stations in KS…$4,000
Holy Cross Lutheran Braille Work Center, Wichita…$2,000
St. Paul Christian Preschool, Fairview…$1,000
Bethany Lutheran Family Ministry, Wichita…$1,550
Christ the King, Salina, Praise Band equipment…$450

2014 GOD’S GRACIOUS GIFT FUND RECIPIENTS

Concordia Seminary, St. Louis…$428
WSU Lutheran Student Center, Wichita…$428
St. Paul Lutheran Preschool, Preston…$428
Kansas-Nebraska Good News Radio…$428
In His Hands Preschool/Day Care, Cheney…$428
LLL/LWML Retreat scholarships…$428
The Christmas Store, Humboldt…$291

2012-2014 MISSION GRANT RECIPIENTS

Four School Roofs (Children’s Christian Concern Society), Guinea, West Africa…$6,000
Kansas Division of Orphan Grain Train, Stuttgart, KS…$5,000
Lutheran Bible Translators (vehicle project), West Africa…$5,000
LCMS World Mission: Missionary Family Care and Education…$8,000
LCMS World Mission—Outreach, Macau, China…$4,100
Puppet/Drama Theaters for Orphanages, Kyrgyzstan…$4,400

2012 GOD’S GRACIOUS GIFT FUND RECIPIENTS

Grace Lutheran Board of Social Ministry, Grace Lutheran, Wichita…$1,050
Kansas District LLL/LWML Lutheran Family Retreat Scholarships…$500
Capstone Ministry of Kisumu, Kenya…$2,350
St. John Lutheran School, Alma, Kansas…$1,050
Orphanage playground equipment, Orlovka, Kyrgyzstan…$1,050
Zion Lutheran Church, Offerle, Kansas…$1,000