Grant Guidelines

Since 1993, Women's Fund has invested in innovative programs that confront discrimination, promote leadership, foster economic security and give women and girls the skills necessary to thrive. Women's Fund has made more than 300 grants and remains the only grantmaker in Miami-Dade County dedicated to funding gender-specific projects. Our grantmaking and technical assistance programs build capacity for organizations serving women and girls.

• Programs must be female specific and serve women and girls living in Miami-Dade County;

• Work must take place from January 2009 to December 2009;

• Grant requests submitted may not exceed $10,000. Grant awards range from $2,500 to $10,000;

• Organizations must have 501(c)(3) status, be a government or non-profit educational institution or have a fiscal sponsor with 501(c)(3) status managing its finances;

• One representative from the program must attend quarterly lunch meetings during the funding year;

• One representative from the program must attend an event in January 2009 to receive the grant;

• One (or more) representative(s) from the program must attend our annual luncheon in April 2009 and present a visual display of the program at the event;

• One or two representatives from the program must be trained in our online grant evaluation tool, MAKING THE CASE. Interim and final reports must be submitted using MAKING THE CASE.

Fran Katz, Associate Director
(305) 441-0506
fran@womensfundmiami.org