Khyentse Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Individual Practice Grants Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
The Khyentse Foundation Individual Practice Grants Program is designed to support individuals engaged in Buddhist practice, including personal or group retreats and other forms of dharma-related activities. The program welcomes applicants from all Buddhist traditions, schools, and sects, reflecting the Foundation’s inclusive and non-sectarian approach. Grants are intended to reduce financial barriers so practitioners can focus fully on their spiritual development.
Eligibility is open and inclusive, provided the proposal meets the program’s purpose.
Applicants must:
Be students or practitioners of Buddhism
Be engaged in Buddhist practice or retreat activities
Belong to any Buddhist tradition, school, or sect
Applications will not be considered if:
The proposed activity is not related to Buddhism or Buddhist practice
The applicant has already applied for another Khyentse Foundation scholarship or grant in the same funding round
Step-by-Step Application Process
Prepare a clear description of your proposed Buddhist practice or retreat
Define the duration, structure, and objectives of your practice
Request only the funding amount needed to carry out the proposal
Submit the application during the official application window
Ensure you have not applied for another Khyentse Foundation grant in the same round
Apply for Khyentse Foundation Individual Practice Grants Program