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.
Making Space for Girls - Mission Challenge to the International Space Station Overview: A national science competition for girls in STEAM+ education, hosted annually by Making Space for Girls (MS4G)…
Malvina Bojda Oberman Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of Mahoning Valley Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary Overview About Us Leadership.…
Mama Cash Grant- Resilience Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mama Cash Amount: €5,000 - €50,000 Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The Mama Cash Resilience Fund is dedicated to empowering…
Mammography Voucher Program Funder: Morton Plant Mease Health Care Foundation Geographic Scope: Pinellas County, Florida Program Description: The Mammography Voucher Program helps reduce the barriers…
Mano Amiga Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Empresas Fonalledas Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The Mano Amiga Program, initiated by the Plaza Las Américas Foundation and the Plaza Del…
Since their inception in 2004 Many Hands has donated over $1 million to nonprofits serving women, children, and families in the Washington DC area. They award four grants each giving cycle,…
Many Hands Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Many Hands Inc Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: December 05, 2025 Summary Many Hands Grants has awarded over $2.5 million since 2004 to support local…
Mara E. Lieberman Memorial Travel Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Endocrine Society Amount: US $500 Last Updated: March 25, 2026 Summary The Mara E. Lieberman Memorial Travel Grants support outstanding…
Marcia McKenzie Pay It Forward Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the North State Last Updated: January 28, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of the North State…
Marcy Levesque Women in Technology Scholarship Status: Active (second year as of 2024) Geographic Scope: United States (national program) Eligible Applicants: - Women pursuing education in technology…
Margaret Mary Curtin Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary The Margaret Mary Curtin Scholarship, established by…
Overview Background The Division of Military & Society at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History (NMAH) is pleased to accept applications for the 2025-26 Margaret S. Vining and Barton…
Margaret Spruce Floyd Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation Of The Dan River Region Last Updated: January 08, 2026 Summary Overview Note: Applicants must be full-time…
Marge Burns Educational Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Lpga Foundation Last Updated: February 23, 2026 Summary Overview Note: 1) Application Periods - Applications will only be accepted for the…
Maria Metzler Johnson Scholarship in Mathematics Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Austin Community Foundation Amount: US $3,000 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary Overview Maria Metzler Johnson…
Marian Treger Fellowship for Enduring Creativity Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Virginia Center for the Creative Arts Amount: US $400 in in-kind support Last Updated: January 30, 2026 Summary The…
Marilyn Horowitz / PANO Screenwriting Award Status: Program concluded; PANO organization ceased operations in 2025 Award Amount: $5,000 unrestricted cash prize Geographic Scope: Primarily New…
Marilynn Smith Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Lpga Foundation Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: February 24, 2026 Summary Overview The LPGA Foundation The LPGA Foundation supports women…
Marisla Fdn: Human Services Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Marisla Foundation Last Updated: February 26, 2026 Summary The Marisla Foundation, established in 1986, offers a Human Services Grant aimed at…
Markos Family Breast Cancer Woman Faculty Scholar Grant Funder: Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation (WWHF) Purpose: This award is given to a junior woman faculty member (assistant professor or…