How much funding does 19th Amendment Centennial Fund provide?

19th Amendment Centennial Fund provides Up to $10,000 for nonprofits; Up to $1,000 for public schools in funding.

When is the deadline for 19th Amendment Centennial Fund?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

19th Amendment Centennial Fund

The Dallas Foundation

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Funding Amount

Up to $10,000 for nonprofits; Up to $1,000 for public schools

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

19th Amendment Centennial Fund

Overview: A collaborative funding initiative created by multiple philanthropic partners to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment (women's right to vote) and advance gender equity. The fund supported yearlong series of events and programs.

Geographic Scope: Dallas/North Texas area

Focus Areas: Programs and events that:

Celebrate: Remember, honor, and applaud those who advanced women's rights and continue working to improve women's position in society

Educate: Tell the story of the 19th Amendment's creation and significance, including sacrifices made and the experiences of marginalized women of color

Activate: Encourage civic participation and provide solutions for increasing Texas's ranking in women's political participation (was 49th among states)

Award Amounts:

Up to $10,000 for nonprofit organizations

Up to $1,000 for public schools

Total fund: $320,000 awarded to 38 projects

Award Distribution by Category:

Arts & Culture: $112,000

Civic Engagement: $58,800

Education: $144,000

Other: $5,000

Eligibility:

501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations

Public schools

Serve Dallas area

Projects must have a publicly accessible component

Projects must be inclusive and accessible to diverse cultures, ages, and economic backgrounds

Collaborative Funders: AT&T, The Boone Family Foundation, Communities Foundation of Texas, City of Dallas Office of Cultural Affairs, The Dallas Foundation, Embrey Family Foundation, The Hoglund Foundation, Lyda Hill Philanthropies, McCune Losinger Family Fund, Rainwater Charitable Foundation, Texas Women's Foundation, United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, George and Fay Young Foundation

Contact: Communities Foundation of Texas | www.cftexas.org/centennialgrantees

What The Dallas Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 788
Total given: $87.25M
Median grant: $25K
Range: $5,020–$7.85M

By dollars: Texas 66%, District of Columbia 10%, Maryland 10%. Top recipient cities: Dallas, TX; Fort Worth, TX; Austin, TX.
32% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.