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.
Schlumberger Foundation: Faculty for the Future Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Schlumberger Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: July 30, 2025 Summary The Schlumberger…
Scholarship Program Geographic Scope: Nine Southeastern states: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia Focus Areas: - Need-based…
Renton Regional Community Foundation Scholarships Overview: RRCF manages multiple scholarship funds to support post-secondary education. The foundation manages 22 different scholarship funds in 2026.…
Scholarships for Impactful Change Funder: Les Dames d'Escoffier International (LDEI) in partnership with The Wine Group Award Amount: $5,000 per scholarship; 4 scholarships awarded annually…
Schuyler Health Foundation Emergency Financial Assistance Fund for Women with Cancer Funder: Schuyler Health Foundation in partnership with Gorges Givers volunteers Overview: The Schuyler Health…
Science Ambassador Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cards Against Humanity Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The Science Ambassador Scholarship, funded by…
SDWF- Expanding Affordable, Accessible, and Quality Child Care Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: San Diego Women's Foundation Amount: US $60,000 Last Updated: November 22, 2025 Summary The San Diego…
Sea Turtle Inclusivity Fund Overview: Provides scholarships and funding for young women and local community members from conservation areas to build their careers in the conservation field and…
Second Chance College Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The R.O.S.E. Foundation Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The Second Chance College Scholarship, offered by the R.O.S.E.…
See, Test & Treat Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: College Of American Pathologists Foundation Amount: US $8,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: August 22, 2025 Summary The See, Test & Treat Grants, offered…
Seed Fund for Documentary Filmmakers Funder: Women in Film & Video DC Geographic Scope: Washington DC area (local organization) Focus Areas: Documentary film funding for early-stage projects Contact…
Seeding the Movement Fund Overview: Seeding the Movement Fund grants support grassroots organizing led by people from their communities. The fund supports transformative grassroots organizing with a…
Seeds of Strength Giving Circle Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Chisholm Trail Communities Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: September 23, 2025 Summary The Seeds of Strength…
Selected Professions Fellowship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Association of University Women (AAUW) Amount: US $20,000 Last Updated: November 29, 2025 Summary The Selected…
Overview The Selected Professions Fellowships program was created in 1970 to support women in graduate and professional degree programs in fields where female participation traditionally has been…
Self-Sustainability Granting Status: ACTIVE Funder: Womens Fund of East Tenenssee Last Updated: September 22, 2025 Summary The Self-Sustainability Granting offered by the Women’s Fund of East…
Sena Eken Schieber Economics Award Status: Active Geographic Scope: Turkey to United States Focus Areas: - Graduate education in economics - Support for women pursuing economics degrees -…
Senesh Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: International Peace Research Association Foundation Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: November 29, 2025 Summary The Senesh Fellowship, awarded by the…
Septima Clark Book Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Council For The Social Studies Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: July 21, 2025 Summary The Septima Clark…
Sequim High School Scholarships Funder: Soroptimist International of Sequim Club 111124 (WA, US) Geographic Scope: Sequim, Washington area Eligible Schools: - Sequim High School - DVS (likely…