L'Oréal Fund for Women Grant

L'Oréal Fund for Women Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: L'Oréal
Amount: €5,000 - €300,000
Last Updated: March 09, 2026

Summary

Overview

NOTE: The next funding cycle will be open from April 2, 2025 (12pm CEST) to April 30, 2025 (12pm CEST). The L’Oréal Fund for Women is a charitable fund launched in 2020 to support frontline organizations in their efforts to help women to get out of poverty, prevent domestic, sexual and gender-based violence against women. The Fund focuses on supporting women and girls’ empowerment, particularly through projects in favor of social or professional integration and education. A specific attention is paid to refugee women and women with disabilities. Scope: The Fund is opened internationally and can support activites / projects based locally or in another country.Projects can be in design/ideation phase, in implementation phase, or already in operation phase.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Grassroot non-profit or non-for-profit organization, of general interest, with official accreditation and eligible to philanthropic funds.Organization that cannot distribute any part of its revenues to its members, directly or indirectly.Organization with more than two years of official existence (unless the organization has a strong documented innovative component responding to a specific need).Organization with a minimum of 200 beneficiaries per year.

Ineligibility

Activities or organizations that are in breach with internationally recognized UN standards, including Human Rights, Health Safety & Security, Labor rights, Anti Bribery and Corruption, Environment & Climate change, etc., especially: Organization with negative liabilities (controversies…).Organizations or projects discriminating beneficiaries, based on gender, race, religions, beliefs (non-exhaustive list).Activities with religious, political or military direct connection, content or goal.Activities involving forced labour or child labour.Activities having negative impact on the environment (carbon, biodiversity, water, etc.) or people’s welfare and livelihoods.Activities having the potential to negatively affect Indigenous Peoples and minorities.Activities or organizations that do not grant the right to self-expression, free association and collective negotiation to  beneficiaries and employees.