How much funding does Junior Welfare League Grant Program provide?

The listing does not state a funding amount. Check the funder's announcement for specifics.

When is the deadline for Junior Welfare League Grant Program?

The funder has not published the next deadline; based on past cycles it is expected around February.

Who is eligible for Junior Welfare League Grant Program?

Geography: In York County; Located in or serve York County, SC.

How often is Junior Welfare League Grant Program offered?

Junior Welfare League Grant Program runs on an annual cycle. The next deadline is expected February 16, 2027.

Junior Welfare League Grant Program

The Junior Welfare League Inc

Foundation Annual Grants for Nonprofits Grants for Women Family Services Grants Grants for Education

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Expected ~February

Based on past cycles

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Current deadline: February 16, 2027
Tracked since: April 2026

Deadlines typically fall in: February

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Geography

In York County
Located in or serve York County, SC

Other requirements

Must be a nonprofit organization
Must serve women, children, and/or families
Must align with the League's mission

Overview

Geographic Scope: York County, South Carolina

Mission Alignment: The grant program supports local nonprofit organizations that align with the Junior Welfare League's mission of serving women, children, and families in York County.

Funding Focus Areas:

Educational programs
Health initiatives
Basic supplies
Outreach efforts
Youth literacy and literary spaces
Therapeutic and support services
Disability services
Cancer support
Autism services
Shelters and social services

Program Structure:

Large Grant: One primary grant recipient per year receives funds in May
Grants are reviewed by a committee and voted on by the membership
Funds are distributed from money raised through the League's service and fundraising efforts

Eligibility:

Must be a nonprofit organization
Must serve women, children, and/or families
Must be located in or serve York County, SC
Must align with the League's mission

Recent Recipients (2024-2026):

2025-2026: Better Bound Bookstore, Rock Hill, SC (youth bookstore and literary space)
2024: Nothing Pink Cancer Support, Rock Hill, SC ($49,033.62)
2023: RideAbility Therapeutic Riding Center, Clover, SC ($42,453.71)
2022: LifeHouse Women's Shelter, Rock Hill, SC ($34,570.91)
2021: York County First Steps, Rock Hill, SC ($40,491.69)

How to Apply

Application Process

Deadline: February 16, 2027 (for 2026-2027 grant year)
Applications are currently open for the 2026-2027 grant year
Complete the online application form on the website
Review and Selection: Applications are reviewed by a committee and voted on by membership
Award Notification: Large grant recipients receive funds in May of their nomination year

Required Materials

Specific required materials are not detailed on the website. Applicants should complete the form found at the application link.

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What The Junior Welfare League Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 3
Total given: $51K
Median grant: $1,300
Range: $433–$49K

By dollars: South Carolina 100%. Top recipient cities: Rock Hill, SC; Fort Mill, SC.

Example grants

Nothing Pink · Rock Hill, SC

To purchase items for chemo bags, sponsorships to help ladies going through breast…

$49K
Fort Mill Care Center · Fort Mill, SC

To purchase items for their pantry and help center get non-parishable items, bags,…

$1,300
Foundation for Rock Hill Schools · Rock Hill, SC

To help the programs and children of the Rock Hill School District

$433