A Christian private foundation

Forming leaders. Empowering communities. Stewarding impact.

1322 Foundation supports leadership formation, pastoral care and community development that produce durable, generational outcomes.

Mission
Build 100 villages
Vision
Thriving communities built by healthy families.
Conviction
The historic Christian faith of the Apostles' and Nicene Creeds. Read our statement of faith
Church leaders in a ministry training class
What we do

Three commitments

Healthy leaders are essential to healthy communities, and lasting impact takes patience, accountability and disciplined governance.

Leadership formation

We support training that strengthens biblical grounding, ethical clarity and institutional capacity, especially among leaders serving in complex or under-resourced places.

Pastoral care

Through our Pastoral Care & Leadership Formation division, we care for pastors, missionaries and ministry families who carry long-term responsibility for others.

Community development

We partner with local leaders and organizations whose work favors local ownership, long-term viability and the health of families.

Where we work

Partners in four places

Most of our work happens through trusted partners whose leaders we know well. We favor long relationships over short interventions.

  • United StatesPastoral careCare, counsel and coaching for pastors, missionaries and ministry couples, at home and abroad.
  • NepalTheological trainingDiploma and bachelor's-level ministry training for church leaders in all seven provinces.
  • KenyaChildren's healthcareSupport for a faith-based children's hospital serving families in Nairobi.
  • VietnamMinistry supportAdvisory and ministry support for a long-serving missionary family.

See each partnership in detail

Why "1322"

Built for the long view

The name reflects a commitment to stewardship, continuity and responsibility across generations. Leadership formation and community health are not seasonal concerns. They are generational obligations, and 1322 Foundation was established to serve that long view.

We work relationally, and we operate with institutional discipline.

Partner with the work

Begin a conversation

Churches, individuals and aligned partners support the Foundation through long-term partnership. If you share our commitment to leadership formation, pastoral care and durable community development, we would welcome the conversation.