Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • We consider grant applications from organizations that:
  • Projects that have the potential for high impact, resulting in significant positive change in the lives of women and children.
  • If funded, the organization must take next year off.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Individual grants
  • Not eligible: Capital campaigns
  • Not eligible: Projects typically funded by government sources

Overview

The CFCSRA: Women in Philanthropy Grant supports organizations that enhance the lives of women and children in Georgia and South Carolina. With over 200 members, the initiative funds high-impact projects while emphasizing collaboration and community engagement. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations or similar entities. The grant does not support individual grants, capital campaigns, or projects typically funded by government sources. This initiative aims to cultivate generosity and strengthen local nonprofits.

Women in Philanthropy is a charitable organization of over 200 women in the Central Savannah River Area of Georgia and South Carolina who are committed to a philanthropic effort focused on the unique needs of women and children within the local communities.

Eligibility

We consider grant applications from organizations that:
Are determined as charitable under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, public entities or other charitable, educational or cultural organizations.Projects that have the potential for high impact, resulting in significant positive change in the lives of women and children. If funded, the organization must take next year off.

Past recipients of this program

Recent awards under this program (from The Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area Inc's IRS filings)

18 grants in The Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area Inc's 2019 filings reference “Women in Philanthropy Grant” in their stated purpose. Amounts and places as reported by the funder.

What The Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
196
Total given
$16.12M
Median grant
$21K
Range
$5,002–$1.43M
  • By dollars: Georgia 83%, South Carolina 7%, Ohio 3%. Top recipient cities: Augusta, GA; Aiken, SC; Atlanta, GA.
  • 26% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Augusta · Augusta, GA

    $1.43M

  • Medical College of Georgia Foundation Inc · Augusta, GA

    $1.31M

  • American Red Cross of Georgia · Augusta, GA

    $798K

  • Hub for Community Innovation Inc · Augusta, GA

    $761K

  • Golden Harvest Food Bank Inc · Augusta, GA

    $658K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Women
  • Nonprofits
  • Arts
  • Education
  • Human services

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