Women's Shelter Grants

Women's Shelter Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.

25 grants
Foundation
Updated daily
$10,000 - $100,000
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNECOLOGISTS · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

ACOG Foundation Grants Funder: ACOG Foundation (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists) Status: Active annual grant program Geographic Scope: United States and international Overview:…

ALFRED N SANZARI FAMILY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Our Mission The Alfred N. Sanzari Family Foundation seeks to improve the communities of the Northern New Jersey area. Our mission is to promote and support healthcare with a special…

THE CHICKERING FOUNDATION (FORMERLY DEDHAM · Rolling / Open Foundation

Chickering Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Chickering Foundation Last Updated: January 28, 2026 Summary The Chickering Foundation Grant supports programs and organizations dedicated to…

New Jersey Department of Children and Families · Rolling / Open Foundation

Domestic Violence Core Services in Camden County (NJ) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Jersey Department of Children and Families Amount: Up to US $1,277,220 Last Updated: June 22, 2025 Summary The…

MARY KAY ASH FOUNDATION · April 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Domestic Violence Shelter Grant Program Funder: Mary Kay Ash Foundation Program Established: 2000 Overview: Grants awarded to emergency domestic violence shelters across the United States providing…

WICHITA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr. George & Jeanne Tiller Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wichita Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The Dr. George & Jeanne Tiller Fund Grant…

Ohio Office of Criminal & Justice Services · Rolling / Open Foundation

Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ohio Office of Criminal & Justice Services Last Updated: December 18, 2024 Summary The Family Violence Prevention and…

Princeton Area Community Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Fund for Women and Girls Status: Active grant program Founded: 1998 Geographic Scope: Central New Jersey region Focus Areas: - Health and safety of women and girls - Economic security - Leadership…

MONTANA EQUESTRIAN EVENTS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Halt Cancer at X Halt Cancer at X (“HC@X”) is an Initiative founded by Sarah Broussard in loving memory of  her mother, Rebecca Chaney Broussard, who lost her battle with breast cancer in…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Supporting Safe Havens for Survivors & Their Pets Karen Lindemann had a deep, abiding love for her companions. She had a 150-pound dog who was devoted to her and nursed Quinn, a rescue pet,…

MARIAN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview The Marian Foundation _Providing Hope and Support for Our Neighbors In Need_ The Marian Foundation is a charitable trust which was established with the purpose of aiding and supporting area…

ROSWELL WOMAN'S CLUB INC · March 13, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Nonprofit Organization Grants Funder: Roswell Woman's Club Inc (GA, US) Status: 2026 application period closed; 2027 applications will open January 11, 2027 Geographic Scope: North Fulton Community,…

THE PRATT FAMILY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Pratt Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pratt Family Foundation Inc. Last Updated: March 08, 2026 Summary The Pratt Family Foundation Grant, established in 1999, supports initiatives in…

City and County of San Francisco: Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development · Rolling / Open Foundation

Prop A Request for Information - Victims and Survivors Housing Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: City and County of San Francisco: Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development Last Updated: June…

Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation (Canada) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Shelter Grant (Canada) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation (Canada) Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: August 20, 2025 Summary The Shelter Grant (Canada) aims to support women and…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of women's shelter grants are available?
Women's Shelter Grants come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
Who is eligible for women's shelter grants?
Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
How do I apply for women's shelter grants?
Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.

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