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Women’s Fund of Vanderburgh County Annual Grant Cycle Now Open for Applications

Friday, June 28, 2024
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) The Vanderburgh Community Foundation is now accepting online applications for the Women’s Fund of Vanderburgh County’s grant program. Grant applications are due before 5 p.m. on Friday, August 2, 2024 and must be completed online via the Foundation’s website. Details regarding this grant opportunity and access to the online application may be found at https://www.vanderburghcf.org/womens-fund-grants-program.

The Women’s Fund of Vanderburgh County is a fund of the Vanderburgh Community Foundation. Their mission is to improve the quality of life in Vanderburgh County by collectively funding significant grants to support local programs which give opportunities, encouragement, knowledge, and hope to the Vanderburgh County community. The organization focuses the efforts of women philanthropists to create positive social change by funding projects which address current needs in our community. 

For more information, contact Sidney Hardgrave, Regional Director of Community Engagement and Impact at shardgrave@communityfoundationalliance.org.

About the Vanderburgh Community Foundation

Established in 1992, the Vanderburgh Community Foundation is one of nine county affiliates of the Community Foundation Alliance. The Vanderburgh Community Foundation holds more than 175 endowed funds established by individuals, families, businesses, civic groups, and agencies to improve the quality of life throughout Vanderburgh County, Indiana, with charitable assets of approximately $33.7 million. During our most recent fiscal year, more than $1.2 million in grants and $84,500 in scholarships were awarded to programs, projects, and people. 

The Community Foundation Alliance is a 501(c)(3) public charity accredited by the National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations® (National Standards) program representing operational effectiveness to foster excellence in community philanthropy. Since the inception of this program, the Community Foundation Alliance has consistently achieved National Standards accreditation. The Community Foundation Alliance provides management, administrative, and development expertise and services so that every local affiliate can focus 

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