CMCF: Julianne Williams Fund Grants

CMCF: Julianne Williams Fund Grants

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: CommunityGiving
Amount: US $1,000 - US $8,000
Last Updated: March 14, 2025

Summary

The Julianne Williams Fund Grants aim to empower girls and young women in the St. Cloud area through physical activities, particularly outdoor experiences. This initiative focuses on building self-esteem, safety, and confidence, while fostering respect between genders. Eligible applicants include nonprofits and schools within a 30-mile radius. The fund supports capital projects, new programs, and initiatives promoting diversity and inclusion, while excluding individual grants and religious purposes.

Overview

Brief Description The Julianne Williams Fund is a component fund of the Women’s Fund to benefit girls and young women in the St. Cloud metro within a 30 mile radius of St. Cloud. The purpose of the Julianne Williams Fund is to promote building of self-esteem, safety, confidence and overall empowerment of girls and young women through the use of physical activities, especially outdoor activities and is committed to supporting youth activities that enhance mutual respect between girls and boys. Focus Areas: Grants applicants must show how their organization and their project or program expenses propose to build the self-esteem, safety, confidence and overall empowerment of girls and young women through the use of activities, especially outdoor activities. Or grants applicants must show how their organization and the project or program expenses propose to enhance mutual respect between girls and boys. Favorable Considerations: Outdoor ActivitiesEmpowerment of girls and young womenProjects/Programs that support diversity, inclusion and equity (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Policy) What We Fund: Capital projects New or expanded programs/projects Other strategic Investments that will have a lasting impact

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Geographic Area: 30 mile radius of St. CloudEligible organizations: 501(c) 3 nonprofit Organizations, schools or government entities.

Ineligibility

What We Don't Fund:IndividualsReligious organizations for religious purposes (Funding for Faith-Based Organizations Policy)Political organizations or political campaigns.Annual fundraising drivesEndowmentsDebt retirement or deficit financingProjects that have already been completedScholarships or medical researchGrants for travel or Conferences