The Chalice Lighter granting program has been around since 1990. Since that time, over 163 grants (and growing) have been distributed.

Congregations throughout the Pacific Northwest have received grants from the Chalice Lighter Program.

2000 and Later

2023

  • UU Congregation of Vancouver (Vancouver, WA)
  • Umpqua UU Congregation (Roseburg, OR)
  • Hewett/Hopper/Raible Ministerial Support Fund

2022

  • Umpqua UU Congregation (Roseburg, OR)
  • Olympic UU Fellowship (Port Angeles, WA)
  • West Hills UU Fellowship (Portland, OR)
  • Eastrose Fellowship UU (Portland, OR)
  • UU Congregation of Whidbey Island (Freeland, WA)
  • Cascadia UU Fellowship (Wenatchee, WA)

2021

  • UU Fellowship of Fairbanks (Fairbanks, AK)
  • Woodinville UU Church (Woodinville, WA)
  • Edmonds UU Church (Edmonds, WA)
  • Mid-Columbia UU Fellowship (Hood River, OR)
  • Umpqua UU Congregation (Roseburg, OR)
  • Inland Northwest UU Community (Spokane WA)

2020

  • Anchorage UU Fellowship (Anchorage, AK)–Fall and Winter recipients
  • UU Congregation at Willamette Falls (Oregon City, OR)

2019

  • UU Community Church of Washington County (Hillsborough, OR) [No Winter call]
  • UU Growth Technology Initiative Grants: Edmonds
  • UU Congregation (Edmonds, WA), Cascade UU
  • Fellowship (East Wenatchee, WA)

2018

  • UU Growth Technology Initiative Grants:
    • Kittitas Valley UUC (Ellensburg, WA)
    • UU Klamath Falls (Klamath Falls, OR)
    • UU Fairbanks Fellowship (Fairbanks, AK)
    • UUC Washington County (Hillsborough, OR) [No Winter call]
  • Community UUC (Pasco, WA)

2017

  • Cascade Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (East Wenatchee)
  • Magic Valley UU Fellowship (Twin Falls, ID)
  • UU Congregation at Willamette Falls (Oregon City, OR)

2016

  • [no fall call]
  • Olympic UU Fellowship (Port Angeles, WA)
  • UU Congregation of Salem (OR) & West Hills UU
  • Fellowship (Portland, OR) – split call

2015

  • Westside UU Congregation (Seattle, WA)
  • Anchorage UU Fellowship (AK)
  • UU Growth Technology Initiative Grants (second round)
    • North Idaho UUs (Coeur d’Alene, ID)
    • UU Church of the Palouse (Moscow, ID)
    • Magic Valley UU Fellowship (Twin Falls, ID)
    • Rogue Valley UU Fellowship (Ashland, OR)
    • Mid-Columbia UU Fellowship (Hood River, OR)
    • Eastrose Fellowship UU (Portland, OR)
    • Northlake UU Church (Kirkland, WA)
    • Community UU Church (Pasco, WA)

2014

  • Olympia UU Congregation (WA)
  • Northlake UU Church (Kirkland, WA)
  • UU Fellowship of Central Oregon (Bend, OR)

2013

  • Umpqua UU Church (Roseburg, OR)
  • Unitarian Universalists of Grants Pass (OR)
  • UU Growth Technology Initiative Grants (first round)
    • UU Church in Eugene (OR), Florence UU Fellowship (OR)
    • Umpqua UU Church (Roseburg, OR)
    • Bellingham Unitarian Fellowship (WA)
    • Kittitas Valley UU Congregation (Ellensburg, WA)
    • Olympic UU Fellowship (Port Angeles, WA)
    • Westside UU Congregation (Seattle, WA)

2012

  • Community UU Church (Pasco, WA)
  • UU Church in Eugene (OR)
  • UU Church of the Palouse (Moscow, ID)

2011

  • Alaska Consulting Travel Fund
  • Atkinson Memorial Church (Oregon City, OR)
  • Magic Valley UU Fellowship (Twin Falls, ID)

2010

  • Quimper UU Fellowship (Port Townsend, WA)
  • Whidbey Island UU Fellowship (Freeland, WA)
  • Bellingham Unitarian Fellowship (WA)

2009

  • UU Community Church of Washington County (Hillsboro, OR)
  • Rogue Valley UU Fellowship (Ashland, OR)
  • Westside UU Congregation (Seattle, WA)

2008

  • Evergreen UU Fellowship ( Marysville, WA)
  • Woodinville UU Church (Woodinville, WA)
  • Northlake UU Church (Kirkland, WA)
  • Free Church Unitarian (Blaine, WA) – special grant

2007

  • All Souls UU Community (Lacey, WA), Rainier Valley UU Congregation (Seattle, WA), & Umpqua UU Church (Roseburg, OR) – split call
  • Michael Servetus UU Fellowship (Vancouver, WA)

2006

  • Olympic UU Fellowship (Port Angeles, WA)
  • Boise UU Fellowship (ID)
  • District-wide Youth to General Assembly Grants

2005

  • UU Congregation of Whidbey Island (Freeland, WA)

2004

  • Eastrose Fellowship UU (Gresham, OR)
  • UU Fellowship of Fairbanks (AK)

2003

  • UU Fellowship of Bainbridge Island and North Kitsap (WA)
  • Shoreline UU Church (WA)

2002

  • UU Church of Yakima (WA)
  • Olympia UU Congregation (WA)
  • North Shore Unitarian Church (West Vancouver, BC)

2001

  • Rainier Valley UU Congregation (Seattle, WA)
  • Northlake UU Church (Kirkland, WA) and Extension Consulting Grant – (Split call)

2000

  • Umpqua UU Church (Roseburg, OR)
  • West Seattle UU Fellowship (WA)

1999 and Earlier

1999

  • Unitarian Church of Victoria (BC) and Klamath Falls UU Fellowship (OR) – (Split call)
  • UU Congregation of Salem (OR)
  • Olympic UU Fellowship (Port Angeles, WA)

1998

  • Saltwater UU Church (Des Moines, WA)
  • Evergreen UU Fellowship (Marysville, WA)
  • Boise UU Fellowship (ID)

1997

  • Puget Sound Extension Ministry Program
  • Skagit UU Fellowship (Mount Vernon, WA)
  • UU Church of the Palouse (Moscow, ID)

1996

  • Quimper UU Fellowship (Port Townsend, WA)
  • Shoreline UU Church (WA)
  • Wy’east UU Congregation (Portland, OR)

1995

  • Edmonds UU Church (WA)
  • UU Community of Cottage Grove (OR)

1994

  • Woodinville UU Church (WA)
  • Northlake UU Church (Kirkland, WA)
  • Unitarian Fellowship of Kelowna (BC)

1993

  • Extension Training Grant Fund
  • Olympia UU Congregation (WA)

1992

  • Evergreen UU Fellowship (Marysville, WA)
  • UU Community Church of Washington County (Aloha, OR)
  • Free Church Unitarian (Blaine, WA)

1991

  • Rogue Valley UU Fellowship (Ashland, OR)
  • Boones Ferry UU Congregation (Tualatin, OR)
  • Idaho Falls Unitarian Fellowship (ID)

1990

  • South Fraser Unitarian Congregation (Surrey, BC)
  • Woodinville UU Church (WA)
  • Eastrose Fellowship UU (Gresham, OR)