Women for Women of Pitt County

Overview

North Carolina Community Foundation

Our mission is to inspire North Carolinians to make lasting and meaningful contributions to their communities.

Women for Women of Pitt County

Women for Women of Pitt County seeks proposals from charitable organizations in Pitt County for services benefitting women and girls.

This fund intends to support proposals for efforts that are designed to achieve the following goals:

* Empower women and girls to achieve their full potential
* Assist women in achieving economic self-sufficiency through a wide range of options
* Prevent violence against women and girls
* Promote the health, physical, emotional and spiritual well-being for women and girls
* Encourage enhancement and participation of women and girls in our community
* Create opportunities for the economic, educational, social, artistic and personal growth of women and girls

Funding

The fund intends to make grants totaling $103,000. Grant awards range from $5,000 to $15,000. Grant terms are one year.

Eligibility

_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._

* Applicant organizations must:
* Be nonprofit organizations that are qualified as tax-exempt public charities under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, classified as a unit of government, including public schools, or be a church.
* Nonprofit organizations which are not classified by the IRS as 501(c)(3) public charities, but which are fiscally sponsored by a 501(c)(3) public charity, are also eligible and must include a letter from the sponsoring organization in their application that verifies the relationship, describes the nature of the relationship and includes when the relationship was established.
* Offer programs and services without discrimination of any kind.
* Be located in Pitt County.
* Offer services benefitting women and/or girls in Pitt County.

Ineligibility

* Grants are not awarded for:
* Annual fund or capital campaigns
* Political purposes or lobbying
* Programs/activities that are restricted to members of a particular faith or promote a specific religious doctrine
* Loans
* Reimbursement
* Individuals
* Re-granting by the applicant organization
* General operating support for religious entities or government organizations