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Christ Church in Short Hills Announces Grant Application Deadline

Church requests grant applications from local nonprofits for funding in3 spring outreach grants cycle

Parishioners and Clergy of Christ Church in Short Hills collect items for outreach.
Parishioners and Clergy of Christ Church in Short Hills collect items for outreach. (Chris Whitaker, Christ Church in Short Hills)

Christ Church in Short Hills, a vibrant Episcopal Church located at the corner of Forest Drive and Highland Avenue in Short Hills, seeks grant applications from local nonprofits for funding in the church's spring outreach grants cycle. Grants have historically ranged from $500 to several thousand dollars, based on the size and scope of the proposed program.

Applicants and activities that are within the geographic bounds of the Episcopal Diocese of Newark and the State of New Jersey or are otherwise connected to the Christ Church in Short Hills community are favored.

The application is available here, as well as examples of types of programs previously funded. Applications are due no later than Monday, April 15 for the spring cycle. Grant applications can be submitted to Christ Church in Short Hills Grants Outreach Committee, ATTN: Parish Office, 66 Highland Avenue, Short Hills, NJ 07078. Grant applications may also be submitted electronically to the parish office: office@christchurchshorthills.org.

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A second cycle is held in the fall, with grant proposals due October 15.

Christ Church is an Episcopal Church located in the heart of Short Hills, at the corner of Forest Drive and Highland Avenue in Short Hills, offering many programs for adults, families, and children. Sunday worship services are at 8 and 10am. For more information about the church's many offerings, see www.christchurchshorthills.org.

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