The Valentine Foundation is a charitable foundation committed to funding organizations and programs that produce significant change in the social, economic and political systems and institutions that impact the lives of women and girls in order to make those lives more equitable.
Donor Name: Valentine Foundation
State: Pennsylvania
City: Philadelphia
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/31/2022
Size of the Grant: $15,000
Grant Duration: 3 years
Details:
Valentine is a private foundation committed to achieving this vision in the Philadelphia region by:
- Funding nonprofits working at the intersection of racial and gender justice. The trustees prioritize funding programs that pursue social change by addressing sexist and racist attitudes, policies and practices.
- Strengthening the leadership capacity of organizations serving women and girls; and
- Aligning their endowment with their vision.
Recognizing the legacy of gender and racial oppression, the Foundation prioritizes funding organizations led by and/or primarily focused on:
- Black and Indigenous People of Color (BIPOC)
- Women, Trans and gender-expansive people.
Funding Information
The maximum amount awarded is $15,000, with most grants in the range of $7,000–$10,000; for multi-year grants, the maximum is $15,000 a year for up to three years ($45,000).
Eligibility Criteria
The Valentine Foundation primarily funds organizations serving the Greater Philadelphia area or that have national impact with a local connection.
The Valentine Foundation does NOT fund the following:
- Organizations that are not determined to be a tax-exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code
- Scholarships
- Endowments
- Capital campaigns
- International initiatives
- Individuals
- Religious organizations for religious purposes
- Political organizations for political purposes
For more information, visit Valentine Foundation.
