Girls with Goals Fund

This grant opportunity is funded by the Women Lead Change organization. Women Lead Change is an organization devoted to promoting women’s leadership. This is a Competitive Donor-Advised Fund which means the funding priorities, exclusions, decision-making and timing of grant awards are determined by the donor-advisor.

Purpose
This fund supports nonprofit organizations working to empower girls ages K-8 in Iowa by working to:

• Inspire girls to recognize their inner strength
• Celebrate all the characteristics that make each girl one of a kind
• Spark the interest and confidence in girls to pursue studies and careers in traditionally male-dominated fields
• Empower girls of all ages through mentorship

High Priority:

• Mentoring opportunities
• Supporting access and inclusion in new experiences

Organization Eligibility
The Community Foundation accepts applications from nonprofit organizations with a 501(c)(3) status, governmental organizations, and non-501(c)(3) organizations that have completed arrangements to obtain a fiscal sponsor.

Grant Timing and Amounts
The timing of donor-advised grant awards is typically two or three months after the deadline, however, it may take longer and is up to the donor. The grant amount will be up to $1,000.

Frequency of Application
Annually

Maximum Request Amount
$1,000

Deadline
Usually in the summer. 2023 deadline coming soon.

Application
2023 application coming soon

Questions? Contact:
Dylan Cooley, Content and Information Officer, at dylan.cooley@gcrcf.org or at 319.774.2376.