Business Women's Giving Circle
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
A giving circle comprised of accomplished business women in Northern Virginia that supports programs and organizations in the region.
Geographic Scope: Northern Virginia
Focus Areas:
- Business innovation
- Entrepreneurship
- Inventive opportunities for women and girls
How to Apply
Application Process
- Access the grant application portal
- Set up an organizational profile (if first time applicant) or use existing profile
- Submit application through the portal
Contact for more information: grants@cfnova.org, 703-879-7640
What The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 218
- Total given
- $7.06M
- Median grant
- $15K
- Range
- $5,250–$675K
- By dollars: Virginia 50%, Pennsylvania 12%, Illinois 10%. Top recipient cities: Alexandria, VA; Washington, DC; Fairfax, VA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 37% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL
University or technological
$675K
Pennsylvania State University (Penn State University) · University Park, PA
University or technological
$450K
Claude Moore Opportunities · Fairfax, VA
Other youth development n.e.c
$363K
Drexel University · Philadelphia, PA
Higher ed institutions
$350K
Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority (Nova Parks) · Fairfax Sta, VA
Environment
$239K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Women
- Women-owned businesses
- Small businesses
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