Last updated June 13, 2026
There are currently 1,625 active grants for women in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.
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.
Strategic Initiative Grants: Women's Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Winston-Salem Foundation Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: February 13, 2025 Summary The Winston-Salem Foundation's…
Overview _NOTE: Applicant institutions MUST be AREA eligible (as defined by the NIH) or partner with an AREA eligible institution. As part of the required Pre-Proposal, applicants must upload a…
Strengthening Democratic Resilience and Civil Society in Poland Funder: Action for Democracy (A4D) Status: This grant opportunity appears to have passed. The deadline referenced was July 17, 2023…
Strengthening Feminist Movements in Asia Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Women's Fund Asia Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The Strengthening Feminist Movements in…
WTS Orange County Student Art Program Overview: A program introducing elementary school students to transportation through interactive presentations and art projects. Geographic Scope: Orange County,…
Student-Parent Success Model Status: Ongoing initiative Geographic Scope: Alabama (through Alabama Community College System partnership) Focus Areas: - Workforce development for student-parents -…
Subgroup Awards: Intrinsically Disordered Protein Subgroup Postdoctoral Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Biophysical Society Last Updated: June 14, 2025 Summary The Subgroup Awards for…
Sue Wieland Embracing Possibility Award Award Amount: $20,000 Recurrence: Annual Geographic Scope: Metro Atlanta, Georgia Eligibility: Given annually to one of Atlanta Women's Foundation's grantee…
Sue Zelickson Scholarship Funder: Offered by Women Who Really Cook Geographic Scope: Minnesota Overview: The Sue Zelickson Scholarship supports women in Minnesota who are pursuing education in…
Summit Credit Union Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Summit Credit Union Amount: US $500 - US $1,000 Last Updated: August 10, 2025 Summary The Summit Credit Union Grant emphasizes charitable giving…
Susan A. Robbins Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts Last Updated: December 26, 2025 Summary The Susan A. Robbins Memorial…
Susan Ekdale Field Camp Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association for Women Geoscientists Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The Susan Ekdale Field Camp…
Swan Society in Boston: Agency Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Swan Society in Boston Last Updated: July 02, 2025 Summary The S.W.A.N. Society in Boston provides financial assistance through individual…
SWE Collegiate/Graduate Scholars Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society of Women Engineers Amount: US $1,000 - US $19,000 Last Updated: January 07, 2026 Summary The SWE Collegiate/Graduate Scholars…
SWE Golden Gate Section (SWE-GGS) Scholarships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society of Women Engineers Amount: US $1,000 - US $2,000 Last Updated: February 20, 2026 Summary The SWE Golden Gate…
SWE Hartford Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society of Women Engineers Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The SWE Hartford Scholarship aims to empower women in…
SWE Maine Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society of Women Engineers Amount: More than US $1,000 Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary The Maine Section of the Society of Women Engineers…
SWE Philadelphia Scholarships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society of Women Engineers Amount: US $1,000 - US $2,000 Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary The SWE Philadelphia Scholarships support…
SWE Quad Cities Section Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society of Women Engineers Amount: More than US $1,000 Last Updated: January 07, 2026 Summary The SWE Quad Cities Section Scholarship…
SWE Richmond Section Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society of Women Engineers Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: February 18, 2026 Summary The SWE Richmond Section Scholarship, established in…
Grants for women span business startup funding, education scholarships, research grants, nonprofit program funding, and community development. Federal sources include SBA programs and HHS grants, while foundations like the Ms. Foundation and Eileen Fisher offer targeted funding for women-led initiatives.
Yes. Multiple funders run programs specifically for Black women, including the Black Girl Ventures Foundation, the Fearless Fund, the Tory Burch Foundation's Fellows Program (which prioritizes women of color), and the SoGal Black Founder Startup Grant. Many community foundations and corporate giving programs also reserve funding for Black women entrepreneurs and leaders.
Not necessarily. While many grants target 501(c)(3) nonprofits, there are also grants for women-owned small businesses (through SBA and state programs), individual women pursuing education or research, and social enterprises. Each grant specifies eligible applicant types.
Search for grants tagged with both women and small business categories. Federal sources include the SBA, while private sources like Amber Grant, IFundWomen, and the Tory Burch Foundation specifically fund women-owned businesses. Many state economic development agencies also run women-focused business grant programs.