VCF: Vermont Women's Fund Grant

The Vermont Women's Fund Grant, established in 1994, aims to improve the lives of women and girls in Vermont by providing grants up to $15,000. As a part of the Vermont Community Foundation, it focuses on addressing economic, educational, and social needs through strategic partnerships and targeted philanthropic efforts. The Fund is guided by a council of women, ensuring that the grantmaking process is inclusive and impactful, thereby fostering a significant difference in the community.

About the Vermont Community Foundation
We are a family of hundreds of funds and foundations created by Vermonters to serve their charitable goals. Together, our funds and programs put more than $60 million a year to work in Vermont and beyond, through grants and investments.
Origins of the Vermont Women's Fund
The Vermont Women's Fund, a component fund of the Vermont Community Foundation, was established in 1994 as an enduring resource for Vermont women and girls. The Fund remains the first philanthropic resource in the state dedicated exclusively to this mission. A council of women from around Vermont advises the Fund and participates in its grantmaking, fundraising, and leadership work.
The Women’s Fund works to improve the lives of young women and girls in Vermont by targeting philanthropic giving, forging statewide strategic partnerships, funding research, and supporting programs that address their fundamental economic, educational, and social needs.
Grant Size
Grants of up to $15,000 will be awarded.