Women’s Giving Circle
The Women’s Giving Circle grant funds projects in WV and OH counties that advance education, health, economic empowerment, and gender equity for women and girls.
Funder: Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley
Due Dates (Anticipated): December 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to $10,000 per award; typical awards ~$7,000; one-year project period
Summary: Supports projects in select WV and OH counties that empower women and girls, focusing on education, health, economic empowerment, and awareness of gender disparities.
Description
The Women’s Giving Circle, administered by the Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley, provides annual grants to organizations serving women and girls in designated counties of West Virginia and Ohio. The program aims to increase life skills through education, economic empowerment, and health and safety initiatives; foster healthy development and personal authority among young girls; and raise awareness of gender disparities within the community. Funding is intended for projects that have a direct, positive impact on women and girls in the eligible service areas.
