Women's Giving Alliance Grant Information
Women's Giving Alliance
Grant Information
Current WGA Minimum Requirement Guidelines for Applicants
• Serve Women and Children in the South Lake area
• Have 3 Years of program data
• Are recognized as a 501 (c)(3) organization by the IRS
• Have the ability to report program and financial information back to the WGA
WGA Does Not Fund the Following:
- Endowments
- Fundraising expenses, sponsorships, or thrift stores
- Infrastructure improvements (including but not limited to land/building that is not owned by the applicant)
- Activities that relate to lobbying or advocacy or litigation related expenses
- Individuals
- Foreign based organizations
- Political or trade associations
- Support for religious organizations for religious purposes
- Medical or scientific research
- Organizations that discriminate or exclude participants the basis of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or marital status
Women's Giving Alliance
Grant Timeline
• Application opens: April 26, 2024 to June 7, 2024.
• Grant Application Training Session: Tuesday, April 16th at 2:00pm
• Evaluations submitted for review: July
• Grant committee meets to make recommendations: August
• Awards announced: September
Women's Giving Alliance Past
Grant Recepient History
• South Lake CARES – $15,000
• Libby’s Breast Cancer Foundation – $10,000 – Breast Cancer Pre-screening and patient treatment advocacy.
• Lake Sumter Children’s Advocacy – $8,000 – Emergency supplies for children and families who are victims of trauma.
• Stuckey Community Improvement Group – $25,000 – Services to better and empower underprivileged girls including tutoring, summer camp, etiquette classes, volunteerism, health and wellness education, and college preparation mentorship.
• Early Learning Coalition of Lake County – $20,174
• Children’s Home Society of Florida – $1,890
• Be Free Lake – $30,910
• Family Solutions – $31,749
• Be Free Lake – $15,505
• Find Feed and Restore – $25,000
• Anointed Community Services – $9,978
• Find Feed and Restore – $12,522
• Milestone Counseling – $7,500
• New Beginnings Central Florida – $10,000
• Total Grants Awarded – $40,000