How much funding does Young Women's League of New Canaan Grants Program provide?

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When is the deadline for Young Women's League of New Canaan Grants Program?

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Young Women's League of New Canaan Grants Program

YOUNG WOMEN'S LEAGUE OF NEW CANAAN

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Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Young Women's League of New Canaan Grants Program

Organization: Young Women's League of New Canaan (YWLNC)

Geographic Scope: New Canaan, CT area and surrounding communities (based on featured beneficiaries in Norwalk and Stamford, CT)

Mission: YWLNC proudly supports local charitable organizations and volunteer agencies through funding and service.

Giving Theme

Current Theme: Community

Funding Focus

The organization funds program costs only. General overhead operating costs are not funded.

Evaluation Criteria

How well the application fits within the giving theme
General stability and quality of the organization seeking funding
Overall impact of the proposed project, including data on past success rates and number of people who will be helped

Featured Beneficiaries (2022)

Malta House (Norwalk, CT) - Transitional living program for homeless mothers and their children providing long-term support towards independence
The Rowan Center (Stamford, CT) - Provides counseling and support to survivors of sexual assault and eliminates sexual violence through education
St. Joseph Parenting Center (Stamford, CT) - Strengthens families at risk of child abuse and neglect by providing education and resource support

Grant Requirements

Money must be spent in full within one year of receipt
Both large and small requests are welcome

Contact Information

Email: info@ywlnewcanaan.org

Website: ywlnewcanaan.org

How to Apply

Application Process

1. Submit application through the "APPLY NOW" portal on their website
2. YWL Charity Research Committee meets in fall to begin evaluation process
3. Final appropriations decided after year-end fundraiser (late May)
4. Funds distributed in June
5. All applicants notified of decision at time of distribution

Required Materials

Detailed information about specific needs and their related costs
Data on past success rates (if applicable)
Information on number of people who will be helped
Clear alignment with current giving theme (Community)
Organization information demonstrating stability and quality

Application Requirements

Be as detailed as possible with respect to specific needs and their related costs
Demonstrate how the application fits within the giving theme
Provide evidence of organization's stability and quality
Show overall impact of the proposed project

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