The Foundation's support for research on the theme of spiritual transformation has involved the disciplines of psychology, neuroscience, anthropology, archeology, demography, criminal justice, medical sciences, and evolutionary biology. Currently, the Foundation welcomes proposals that explore the concept of spiritual transformation within the contexts of philosophy, philosophical theology, virtue ethics and character education.

Sample Grants
Grant Title Award Date Grant Amount
 
Spiritual Transformation and Drug Treatment: A Ten-year Study of Teen Challenge

Professor Byron R. Johnson, Co-Director
Institute for Studies of Religion
Baylor University (Waco TX)

This grant funded a retrospective study of approximately 4,000 individuals who entered Teen Challenge, a drug treatment center with a faith-based approach to sobriety.
 November 2002 $51,000
Funding Areas