The Women’s Fund Special Interest Grants
Forecasted
The Women’s Fund Special Interest Grants from the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee support research-driven programs advancing health, safety, and opportunity for women and girls in Middle Tennessee.
Funder: Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (application deadline) | May 2027 (application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $20,000 for organizations 3+ years old; up to $5,000 for organizations under 3 years; one-year, unrestricted operating support.
Summary: Supports organizations empowering women and girls in Middle Tennessee through flexible grants focused on health, safety, economic stability, and opportunity.
Key Information: Prioritizes small-budget nonprofits with at least 75% of work focused on women/girls; GivingMatters.com profile required.
Description
The Women’s Fund Special Interest Grants, administered by the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, provide unrestricted operating support to organizations whose core mission is to empower women and girls in Middle Tennessee. The program aims to advance initiatives promoting women’s health, safety, economic stability, and opportunity for girls, with a special emphasis on supporting smaller-budget nonprofits primarily dedicated to serving women and girls. Grants are intended to foster sustainable, positive change and address the region’s unique challenges for women and girls.
