Women in Philanthropy of the CSRA Grant – Georgia and South Carolina - fundsforNGOs

The Women in Philanthropy of the CSRA award grants to fund programs and projects that have the potential for high impact, resulting in significant positive change in the lives of women and/or children.

Donor Name: Women in Philanthropy of the Central Savannah River Area (WIPCSRA)

State: Georgia, South Carolina

County: Aiken County (SC), Burke County (GA), Columbia County (GA), Edgefield County (SC), McDuffie County (GA), Richmond County (GA)

Type of Grant: Grant

Deadline: 10/23/2024

Size of the Grant: Not Available

Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned

Details:

Focus Areas Priorities

Arts
- WIPCSRA seeks to strengthen the
  - community through the arts by
  - supporting projects that promote the
  - creation of and access to appreciation
  - for the arts and programs that incorporate the arts as part of a multidisciplinary teaching program.
Education
- WIPCSRA promotes lifelong
  - Learning by supporting projects
  - That educate individuals in how to cultivate a productive life from early
  - Childhood through higher education,
  - Projects providing for teacher development, access to quality educational programs, and job training.
Health
- WIPCSRA seeks to improve the overall health of the community by supporting projects that promote health, wellness, and access to high quality healthcare for everyone, as well as projects that assist individuals in changing or avoiding unhealthy lifestyles or behaviors.
Social Well-being
- WIPCSRA seeks to address inequities within the community by supporting projects that address every individual’s need for food, clothing, shelter, and safety as well as projects that address underlying social problem.

Funding Priorities

WIPCSRA is committed to awarding grants that have the potential for high impact and significant positive change in the lives of women and children in the CSRA. WIPCSRA gives priority to projects that:

Address a community need, an emerging community need, and/or provide a new and creative approach to a community need.
Offer opportunities for collaboration and foster partnerships, as well as leverage other funding sources.
Demonstrate the ability to achieve measurable results. Priority will be given to a project/organization demonstrating high probability of sustainability beyond the grant period.
Clearly reflect how the grant funds will be used to accomplish the outlined goals and objectives.
Will positively affect the lives of women and/or children.
Develop competencies and skills enabling women to live fuller, more productive lives.
Address a significant need affecting a broad segment of women and/or children.
Promote the cooperation of two or more agencies to avoid duplication of services and coordinate resources and programs.
Demonstrate the capacity to provide the necessary services using good administrative and financial management.
Promote systems or approaches which can prevent individual, family, or community problems.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must qualify as tax-exempt under section 501 ©(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or be classified as a unit of government. Organizations must have a location, presence, and provide services in one or more of the following counties: Aiken, Burke, Columbia, Edgefield, McDuffie, and Richmond counties.
Organizations must not discriminate based on age, race, national origin, ethnicity, gender, physical ability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, or religious beliefs.
Each organization may submit only one application per year.
Organizations are not eligible to apply for grants in consecutive years.
While faith-based organizations are eligible to apply, projects promoting religious beliefs or requiring participation in religious activities will not be funded.
Organizations must demonstrate financial stability.

Ineligibility

WIPCSRA does NOT provide funding for: