Women's Giving Circle Grants
The Women's Giving Circle Grants from the Community Foundation of Frederick County fund research-driven programs that empower women 18+ in Frederick County, MD, to improve their quality of life.
Funder: Community Foundation of Frederick County
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (application opens & deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Minimum request: $5,000 | Maximum request: $50,000 | Up to four proposals per organization; total not to exceed $50,000 | One-year grant period
Summary: Supports nonprofit programs empowering women ages 18+ in Frederick County, MD, to improve their quality of life through resources, services, and opportunities.
Key Information: All dates are projected; confirm on the program page before applying.
Description
The Women's Giving Circle Grants, managed by the Community Foundation of Frederick County, provide funding to nonprofit organizations serving women ages 18 and older in Frederick County, Maryland, who are facing challenging situations. The grants aim to empower women by supporting programs that improve their quality of life and foster self-sufficiency. Eligible programs may address advocacy, education, family services, financial empowerment, healthcare, housing, transportation, workforce development, and organizational infrastructure. The grants are specifically designed to meet the unique needs of women and to promote greater well-being and opportunity within the community.
