Grindstone Ministries is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization based in Eastern Oklahoma, specializing in disaster relief and construction projects for underserved communities impacted by severe weather events. Over the past 5 years, we have deployed 46 times, responding to major disasters, including Hurricanes Ian & Michael in Florida, the tornadoes in Mayfield Kentucky, the tornadoes in Marietta and Barnsdall Oklahoma, and most recently Hurricane Helene in Eastern Tennessee.
Our efforts include:
Volunteering hundreds of thousands of man-hours for relief and recovery.
Hauling and disposing of tens of thousands of cubic yards of debris at our cost.
Rebuilding, remediating, or replacing over a dozen homes at no cost to the affected.
Providing thousands of hot meals to residents, first responders, line workers, volunteers, and recovery personnel.
Coordinating and performing Search & Rescue missions.
Offering medical expertise to support strained EMS agencies.
Warehousing and distributing thousands of tons of non-perishable food, potable water, hygiene products, childcare necessities, construction materials, and medicines.
Raising over $3,000,000 in private funds for disaster relief and support.
Grindstone Ministries relies on the generosity of donors and supporters to maintain our readiness and continue our critical work. Your contributions, whether financial or in-kind, make a significant impact. We couldn't do this without you.