The Metrowest Women’s Fund seeks to support programs or projects which meet the needs of women and girls living with low incomes in Metrowest.
Donor Name: Metrowest Women’s Fund
State: Massachusetts
Towns: Selected Towns
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/24/2023
Size of the Grant: $5,000 – $15,000
Details:
Priority will be given to organizations that involve women and/or girls in program development and organizational leadership.
To this end, there are three impact areas that will be considered for grant allocations:
- Education with a focus on opportunity for low-income women and girls including first–generation.
- Girls: The Next Generation with a focus on particular needs of girls from low incomes.
- Safety From Violence with a focus on domestic violence, senior abuse, sexual assault, and survivors of the commercial sex trade
Grant Information
Grant Range $5,000 – $15,000. Majority will be $5,000
Eligibility Criteria
The Metrowest Women’s Fund is limited to nonsectarian programming for women and girls in Metrowest of all religious and ethnic backgrounds. Programs sponsored by religious organizations are eligible provided the enrollment is open to all qualified women and girls and the program is free of mandatory sectarian religious instruction.
Metrowest Women’s Fund community philanthropy focuses on 33 Metrowest towns: Acton, Ashland, Boxborough, Carlisle, Concord, Dedham, Dover, Framingham, Harvard, Holliston, Hopkinton, Hudson, Lexington, Lincoln, Marlborough, Maynard, Medfield, Medway, Milford, Millis, Natick, Needham, Sherborn, Southborough, Stow, Sudbury, Walpole, Waltham, Wayland, Wellesley, Westborough, Weston and Westwood.
For more information, visit Women’s Fund.