Women's Fund Grants Program
The Women's Fund Grants Program supports impactful programs and projects in Vanderburgh County that advance community well-being, with a focus on sustainability, collaboration, and gender equity.
Funder: Community Foundation Alliance
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2026 (full application submission deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Two $50,000 Impact Grants (Program & Project); four $15,000 finalist grants annually
Summary: Annual grants for impactful programs and capital projects that improve quality of life for families in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, with an emphasis on collaboration, sustainability, and gender equity.
Description
The Women's Fund Grants Program, administered by the Women’s Fund of Vanderburgh County (an affiliate of the Community Foundation Alliance), conducts an annual competitive grant cycle to support initiatives that enhance the quality of life for families in Vanderburgh County, Indiana. The program awards two major “Impact Grants” each year—one for a program and one for a project—both focused on long-term community benefit, financial stability, collaboration, and preventative approaches to social issues. Grants are targeted at organizations demonstrating strong leadership, realistic evaluation plans, and a commitment to gender equity. Eligible areas of funding include community development, education, health, human services, and other civic endeavors.
