Thousands of grants exist specifically to support women-led organizations, women entrepreneurs, and programs serving women and girls. These opportunities come from federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations committed to closing funding gaps and advancing gender equity. This includes grants for Black women, Latina founders, Indigenous women leaders, and women from every background — many funders explicitly prioritize women of color in their giving.
Brighter Future Fund Overview: The Brighter Future Fund provides grants to farmers across the country to assist in successfully improving resilience, enhancing farm viability, and accessing land.…
BRIMM 101 Scholarship - University of British Columbia Funder: Women In Mining USA in partnership with Bradshaw Research Initiative for Minerals and Mining (BRIMM) at The University of British…
Bring the Babies Changemaker Grant Funder: We Are &Mother (For All Mothers+) Mission: Eliminate the Motherhood Penalty — the economic, social, and health disadvantages women face after becoming…
Brown & Caldwell – Dave Caldwell Scholarships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Water Works Association (AWWA) Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: November 28, 2025 Summary The Dave Caldwell…
Brunton Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association for Women Geoscientists Amount: US $250 - US $2,000 Last Updated: November 01, 2025 Summary The Brunton Award, sponsored by the Association for…
Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health (BIRCWH) (K12 Clinical Trial Optional) The NIH Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH) and participating NIH Institutes and Centers…
Burke Women's Fund Overview: Operating under the auspices of the Community Foundation of Burke County, the Burke Women's Fund was created in 2009 by a group of 15 women. Since its inception, the…
Burke Women's Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Burke County Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The Burke Women's Fund, established in 2009 by 15 women, aims to unite…
Business Growth & Access to Capital (BGAC) Loan Fund Overview: A partnership between the Veteran Women's Enterprise Center (VWEC) and PeopleFund to support business growth and access to capital for…
Business Women's Giving Circle Overview: A giving circle comprised of accomplished business women in Northern Virginia that supports programs and organizations in the region. Geographic Scope:…
Bydale Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Bydale Foundation Last Updated: July 09, 2025 Summary The Bydale Foundation Grant supports nonprofit organizations in Connecticut, Westchester County,…
CAA Edwards Memorial Support Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: College Art Association Last Updated: August 12, 2025 Summary The CAA Edwards Memorial Support Grant, established by Mary D. Edwards,…
Cairns Chess Queens Award Overview: The Cairns Chess Queens Award is designed to encourage more US female chess players to become Grandmasters. The award was established July 4, 2024, and will run…
CalCPA and ABWA Empowerment Grant for WLF Overview: The CalCPA Empowerment Grant, in partnership with the Alliance of Black Women Accountants (ABWA), provides financial support for women to attend…
CalEdAssist Grant to Bay Area Girls Club Funder: California Education Assistance Inc Overview: Supports the Bay Area Girls Club's College Bound Program, which provides college preparation and support…
Canadian Home Economics Association (CHEA) Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) Amount: C $6,000 Last Updated: November 14, 2025 Summary The Canadian…
Cancer Research Grant Program Overview Funder: Mary Kay Ash Foundation Focus Areas: Innovative and translational cancer research focused on cancers affecting women, including ovarian, uterine,…
CANVAS Be The Good Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Canvas, Inc. Last Updated: September 17, 2025 Summary The CANVAS Be The Good Fund Grant is an employee-driven initiative by Canvas, Inc. aimed at…
Capacity Building Support Funder: Groundswell Action Fund (501(c)(4)) Geographic Scope: Nationwide, United States Focus Areas: Capacity-building support for organizations conducting year-round…
Cardinals Community Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arizona Cardinals - Cardinals Charities Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary Overview Cardinals Charities Founded in 1990, Cardinals Charities…