Women and Girls Fund of Waukesha County (WGF) Grant

The Women and Girls Fund of Waukesha County (WGF) provides grants up to $20,000 to support local nonprofit projects that empower women and girls. Focus areas include health, self-sufficiency, and empowerment, addressing needs such as mental health, economic security, and education. Since its inception, the WGF has awarded over $2 million to organizations throughout Waukesha County, fostering safety and well-being for women and girls in the community.

Each year, the Women and Girls Fund of Waukesha County (WGF) awards grants to local nonprofit agencies to support projects and programs that promote women and girls of all ages. Focus areas include health and well-being, self-sufficiency, and empowerment. Since its inception, the WGF has granted more than $2 million to county-wide nonprofit organizations.
Women and Girls Live in Safety
Women’s Health RisksSelf-Sufficiency:Basic Needs Including Food, Shelter
Funding
Program or project grant requests can be submitted for up to $20,000

Eligibility

All 501(c)3 nonprofit organizations providing significant programs to benefit women and girls in Waukesha County.Geographic Focus - Waukesha CountyOrganizations may submit more than one program/project for consideration.

Ineligibility

The WGF does not fund event sponsorship. Grants will not be made for religious, government or political purposes, nor to individuals.Standards specify that grantees receiving competitive grants in any given year are ineligible to apply for a grant the following year.