The Women’s Giving Circle Grant Program is designed to award grants to local nonprofit organizations serving women and children while encouraging philanthropy and community engagement among women in Hendricks County.
Donor Name: Hendricks County Community Foundation
State: Indiana
County: Hendricks County (IN)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/12/2025
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Hendricks County Women’s Giving Circle (HCWGC) is a program of the Hendricks County Community Foundation (HCCF). A giving circle is a group of people who pool their money to donate to a cause. They are a form of collective giving that can be a way to make a greater impact on a cause.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be 501(c)(3) public charities.
- Applicants must be in good standing with the Internal Revenue Service, the Office of the Indiana Secretary of State of Indiana, and any other pertinent governing body.
- Programs/projects must serve women and children in Hendricks County.
- Programs/projects must meet a measurable or demonstrable need in Hendricks County.
- Programs/projects must not discriminate in terms of program provision, and the applicant organization must not discriminate in staffing or hiring decisions.
Ineligibility
- For-profit companies.
- Grants to individuals or families for personal needs
- Bands, sports teams or other groups without a philanthropic project
- Annual appeals or membership contributions
- Fundraising events such as galas, golf tournaments, walk-a-thons and fashion shows
- Projects aimed at promoting a particular religion or construction projects for religious institutions
- Organizations or projects that discriminate based upon race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, citizenship status, genetic information, military service/veteran status, or any other category protected under state or local law
- Political campaigns or projects aimed at promoting a particular political party or candidate
- Post-event, after-the-fact situations or debt retirement
- Endowment or reserve-building
- Classroom/teacher grants and schools/school districts
- Units of government
- Houses of worship
- Hospitals
- Service projects.
For more information, visit HCCF.
