LWML Minnesota North

Mission Grants

Based on the Biblical account of the widow’s mite (Luke 21:1–4), the Mite Box is intended for regular contributions of “mites” 

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Mary Scott, Chairman, 320-248-8878

Committee Members:

2026-2028 District Grants Funded

26-28 Mission Goal 12%

Awarded $18,000 End of Quarter 1 — July 2026

RankMission GrantAmount Given
1Scholarships for Seminarians
Leading to Ordination
$16,000
2Scholarships for Students for
Full-Time Church Work
$32,000
3Orphan Grain Train MN North Collection Center$4,000
4Lutheran Island Camp$10,000
5Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch$8,000
6Swaddling Clothes$15,000
7Lutheran Books for Little Children
Around the World
$5,400
7Good Shepherd Lutheran H.S. Elk River$15,000
9Main Street Living$10,000
10Christ’s Care for Children, Kenya$5,400
11Kids in Christ Preschool$2,500
12Doxology for Pastors$15,000
13Phil’s Friends Care Packages$5,000
14St. Paul Lutheran School Gym, Perham
(partial funded, original ask for $17,500
$6,700
Total$150,000

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Mites are Mighty

Luke 21: 2-3, ESV

² And he saw a poor widow put in two copper coins. ³ And he said, “Truly, I tell you, this poor widow has put in more than all of them.Thanks to one of our recent mission grants,

Join us in making a difference, one grant at a time.

District Grant Highlighted

Orphan Grain Train

Information on deliveries or volunteering contact Gary.

LWML National Mite Goal

Follow this link to view: https://www.lwml.org/mission-grants