Support the work

Partnership rooted in stewardship

We invite churches, individuals and aligned partners to support the Foundation through thoughtful, long-term partnership.

A long-term view

How partnership works

We do not pursue transactional fundraising. We cultivate relationships with partners who share our conviction that leadership formation and community health require patience, discipline and trust. Support is structured to favor stability over volatility, formation over program volume and institutional health over short-term metrics.

Hands tending a young plant
Ways to partner

Three kinds of partners

Churches

Church partnerships are grounded in shared mission. They may include support for a specific focus area, long-term commitments and collaborative leadership development.

Individuals

Individual partners give as an act of stewardship and value clear governance, financial oversight and long-term impact.

Strategic partners

From time to time we partner with organizations whose expertise or resources advance the mission, after careful review for alignment, integrity and compliance.

Use of contributions

Where gifts go

  • Leadership formation and theological training
  • Pastoral care and coaching for ministry leaders
  • Grants to aligned churches and charitable organizations
  • Administration and governance needed to steward the Foundation responsibly

Funds are used under Board oversight, in keeping with donor designations, the Foundation's charitable purposes and the law.

What we do not do

Our boundaries

  • We do not run emergency or crisis-driven appeals.
  • We do not promise specific outcomes tied to individual gifts.
  • We do not use emotionally manipulative appeals.
  • We do not accept unsolicited grant proposals.
Tax information

Deductibility

1322 Foundation, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) private foundation, EIN 83-1850804. Gifts are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. Deduction limits for gifts to private foundations differ from those for public charities, so please consult your tax advisor.

Checks may be made payable to 1322 Foundation, Inc. and mailed to 8401 Mayland Dr., Ste. 8145, Richmond, VA 23294.