The Women’s Fund of Greater La Crosse is seeking applications for its annual competitive grant program.
Donor Name: Women’s Fund of Greater La Crosse
State: Wisconsin and Minnesota
County: La Crosse County (WI), Monroe County (WI), Trempealeau County (WI) and Houston County (MN)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/01/2023
Size of the Grant: $1,000 – $10,000
Details:
The Fund prioritizes innovative projects and programs committed to creating long-lasting change and are led by or inspired by women and girls.
The Fund is committed to creating an inclusive and equitable life for all women and girls so they can do the same for others. They fund programs that address women’s and girls’ current and critical needs and enrich their lives.
Areas of Impact for 2023
Foundation know that real, long-lasting change happens when there is a focus on existing barriers to self-sufficiency.
- Education, Transportation, and Housing are three areas of emphasis for their grantmaking in 2023. Safe, affordable and uncomplicated access to education, transportation and housing can create pathways to economic independence and self-sufficiency for women and girls.
Funding Information
Foundation consider grant requests of $1,000 – $10,000. Grants of $1,000 or less are eligible to apply for a mini-grant.
Eligibility Criteria
- They invite registered 501(c)3 organizations, public agencies (like health departments or school districts) or special projects with a fiscal sponsor relationship with a 501(c)3 organization to apply.
- The program or project must provide opportunities or meet the needs of women and girls in La Crosse, Monroe, or Trempealeau Counties in Wisconsin and Houston County in Minnesota.
- They do not fund individuals, for-profit businesses, lobbying efforts, annual campaigns, debt retirement, gift campaigns, or major capital expenses.
For more information, visit Women’s Fund of Greater La Crosse.