Indiana Women & Girl Services Grants

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Indiana-based organizations and agencies working to improve services and responses to domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking, particularly for underserved communities.

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and governmental agencies in Warrick County, Indiana, to support projects that promote gender equity and improve the quality of life for local residents through collaboration and sustainable initiatives.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community organizations, hospitals, and health departments in Indiana to implement programs that review and address the causes of fetal and infant mortality, ultimately aiming to improve health outcomes for newborns.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in central Indiana that are working to address homelessness through housing solutions and supportive services for individuals in need.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and government agencies in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, to improve the quality of life for families through programs and projects that promote gender equity and community development.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Porter County that empower and uplift women and children through impactful programs and initiatives.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and government agencies that serve the residents of Spencer County, Indiana, focusing on projects in areas such as arts, education, health, and community development.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Indiana, particularly in Fort Wayne and Allen County, to support programs that enhance the education, health, and welfare of young women.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Central Indiana that focus on improving the lives of women and girls, particularly through initiatives addressing poverty, health, and economic stability.

This funding opportunity supports local nonprofit organizations in Hendricks County that provide services to women and children in need.

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and governmental agencies that address community needs in areas such as education, health, and the arts.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Randolph County that develop innovative programs to improve the lives of women and children, focusing on areas such as crisis prevention, education, financial literacy, and health initiatives.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Jefferson County, Indiana, for programs that support women and children in areas such as education, economic empowerment, health, and violence prevention.

This program provides support for aspiring philanthropic leaders in Indiana by covering membership costs and offering hands-on experience in nonprofit grant-making and community engagement.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, tribal programs, and governmental entities in Indiana that assist victims of sexual assault and their families through direct intervention and related services.

This grant provides funding for neighborhood associations in Fort Wayne to create and implement signage and branding strategies that foster a sense of identity and pride within their communities.

This funding opportunity supports innovative programs that address community needs in Rush County, Indiana, with a focus on initiatives benefiting women and children, available to eligible 501(c)(3) organizations serving the area.

The Vanderburgh Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Women’s Fund Grants Program. Donor Name: Vanderburgh Community Foundation State: Indiana County: Vanderburgh County (IN) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline:  08/02/2024 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: 2 Years Details: After a meticulous deliberation process that begins with a review of funding requests, the Women’s Fund will award two Impact Grants in the amount of $50,000. Impact Grants focus on improving the quality of life for Vanderburgh County families. One impact grant will be for a program and the second will be for a project. Areas Considered For Program Funding Community Development Education Health/Mental Health Human Services Other Civic Endeavors (Examples include Arts and Culture, Environment, Recreation, and Youth Development) Endowment Creation Areas Considered For Project Funding Capital Projects Endowment Creation Project Period Funded programs and projects must begin within six months of the award and be completed within two years from the date the grant is received. Eligibility Criteria The Women’s Fund of Vanderburgh County welcomes funding requests from nonprofit organizations deemed tax-exempt under sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a) of the Internal Revenue Code and governmental agencies serving Vanderburgh County. Funding requests from nonprofit organizations not classified as a 501(c)(3) public charity may be considered provided the project is charitable and supports a community need and meets the other criteria described on this page. In such cases, the applicant organization may be required to obtain a fiscal sponsor. Organizations may apply for either a Program or Project grant. In addition, any organization which received an Impact Grant must wait three years before applying again in either Impact Grant category. Additional Considerations for Funding  For all three grant opportunities, consideration will be given to organizations that demonstrate: Commitment to long-range planning, financial stability, and sustainability Sound plans to address ongoing or emerging issues that have been identified by research Solid, realistic plans for program/project evaluation Desire to promote collaboration among organizations or institutions to prevent duplication of services Project methodology utilizing a preventative approach to addressing the issue and solving problems Evidence of realistic organizational planning and management. For more information, visit Vanderburgh Community Foundation.

The Women’s Fund accepts applications for grants to support charitable projects or activities in Spencer County. Donor Name: Spencer County Community Foundation State: Indiana County: Spencer County (IN) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 07/19/2024 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The Women’s Fund invites charitable organizations to apply for the grant by completing the grant application describing how their organization would use the award. Program Areas Considered For Funding Program Areas Considered For Funding Arts and Culture Community Development Education Health Human Services Other Civic Endeavors (Environment, Recreation, and Youth Development) Funding Information  Awards up to $5,000. Eligibility Criteria The Community Foundation welcomes funding requests from nonprofit organizations that are deemed tax-exempt under sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a) of the Internal Revenue Code and from governmental agencies serving the county. Funding requests from nonprofit organizations not classified as a 501(c)(3) public charity may be considered provided the project is charitable and supports a community need. In some cases, organizations without the 501(c)(3) designation may be required to obtain a fiscal sponsor. Program Areas NOT Considered for Funding Religious organizations for religious purposes Political parties or campaigns Endowment creation or debt reduction Operating costs not directly related to the program/project Capital campaigns Annual appeals or membership contributions Travel requests for groups or individuals such as bands, sports teams, or classes For more information, visit Spencer County Community Foundation.

The Women’s Fund of Porter County offers an opportunity for women in Porter County to collectively share the joy of giving and address the most important needs of women and children in community—together. Donor Name: Porter County Community Foundation State: Indiana County: Porter County (IN) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 06/28/2024 Size of the Grant: Not Available Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The Women’s Fund of Porter County funds programs that demonstrate positive outcomes in improving the lives of women and children. Eligibility Criteria The Women’s Fund of Porter County welcomes nonprofit organizations serving Porter County to submit a grant request. Recipient organizations must be organized for tax exempt purposes as set forth in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. Project Areas NOT Considered for Funding Projects or programs that do not address issues facing women and/or children; Scholarship programs including daycare and program participation fees; Annual appeals or membership contributions; Event sponsorships; Programs that are sectarian or religious in nature; Political organizations or candidates; Contributions to endowment campaigns; Campaigns to reduce previously incurred debt; Individuals; Programs already completed and/or equipment already contracted for; and Travel for bands, sports teams and similar groups. For more information, visit PCCF.