Women’s Giving Network of Wake County

$10,000 - $50,000
Private
Wake County Community Foundation (Affiliate of North Carolina Community Foundation)

This grant provides financial support to charitable organizations in Wake County that focus on improving the lives of women and children, with awards typically ranging from $10,000 to $50,000.

Description

The Women’s Giving Network of Wake County (WGN) is a giving circle under the North Carolina Community Foundation, focused on supporting charitable organizations serving women and/or children in Wake County. Established in 2006, WGN has awarded $1.8 million in grants to date. The grants aim to address emerging community issues and critical needs, with projects expected to demonstrate measurable outcomes and sustainability beyond the grant period. The 2024 grant application period is open from June 28, 2024, to noon on July 30, 2024. Award amounts typically range from $25,000 to $50,000, with a minimum grant of $10,000.

Eligibility
States
North Carolina
Regions
Wake County
Eligible Entities
Nonprofits, City or township governments, County governments, Special district governments, Independent school districts, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
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Funding

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Award Ceiling
$50,000
Award Floor
$10,000
Award Count

Timing

Posted Date
July 10, 2024
App Status
Anticipating Next Round
Pre-app Deadline
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Source Type
Private
Contact Name
Jan Pender
Contact Email
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Previous Recipients
2023 Awarded: $35,000 to CASA (Community Alternatives for Supportive Abodes) for their new King’s Ridge initiative, helping families with children exit homelessness. $35,000 to the Hope Center at Pullen for their Transition Program, empowering young mothers as they transition out of foster care. $30,000 to The Women’s Center of Wake County for their Safe Haven Housing initiative.

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Available Funding
7,151
Active Grants
224
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