PJN Grants for 2026
The Palestine Justice Network of the PC(USA) makes grants to organizations/agencies that address human needs or economic development in Palestine, or provide education towards an understanding of Middle East history and present conflicts and challenges on a rolling basis. To submit a grant application, go to our grants page. All submitted grant applications will be reviewed within 60 days of receipt.
The PJN has distributed just over $11,000 in grants in 2026.
Thank you to our membership who donate for making this work possible!
Most sincerely and enthusiastically,
PJN Grants Committee
The Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA) works to protect the rights and improve the lives of children in the Middle East through aid, empowerment and education. In the Middle East, MECA provides humanitarian aid, partners with community organizations to run projects for children, and supports income-generation projects. In the US and internationally, MECA raises awareness about the lives of children in the region and encourages meaningful action.
Grant approved - $3000
TBD
Grant approved - $1000
Gaza Soup Kitchen is a 501(c)(3) non-profit based out of Hamtramck, MI operating solely in Gaza, Palestine. Founded in 2024 by brothers Chef Mahmoud & Hani Almadhoun, it’s main mission has been and continues to be providing food and basic necessities to the starving and vulnerable communities throughout the Gaza Strip. What started off as a way to feed 150 families in the neighborhood of Beit Lahia quickly grew to feeding 70,000 people daily with 25 kitchens across Gaza, two schools, a clinic, the delivery of 10 water trucks to several sites, four food distribution centers, and being the main food supplier for Al Shifa hospital’s doctors and patients.
Grant approved - $4000
TBD
Grant approved - $1000
American Friends of Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem to be used toward Princess Basma Centre Mother and Family Empowerment Program
TBD
Grant approved - $2000