100% of donations go directly to funding faith leaders’ retreat experiences.

Every dollar fuels transformation. Your contribution helps more faith leaders experience this life-changing retreat—amplifying empathy, connection, and community across the nation.

$5,000 fully funds one faith leader's complete retreat experience, including the full program, accommodations, meals, and ongoing cohort connections.

Giving via a Donor-Advised Fund or Charitable Gift Fund?

Please direct your grant recommendation to AGE and designate The Sacred Pause in the memo or project line.


Funding via bank wire or donating stocks?

Please contact Founder & Executive Director Anne Mitchell directly for funding instructions. 


Donations to Association for Growth & Education (AGE), the nonprofit arm of MEA, are 100% tax-deductible. AGE is a registered 501(c)(3) public charity. Your gift is tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law. Federal tax identification number is EIN 82-3338973.