Women’s Fund
Applications are available for Women’s Fund SouthCoast. We will host a Zoom session for potential applicants on Thurs., 3/5, from 12-1 PM. Sign up for the information session at https://tinyurl.com/ 5e2ywv6n or visit https:// womensfund south coast.org
If you are unable to attend the information session, it will be recorded and posted on our website.
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis through April 1st. Grant awards will be announced in May 2026 and funding for projects will begin in July 2026.
If you have any questions, please contact Audrey Straw at astraw@womensfundsouthcoast.org.
In FY27, we will award approximately $100,000 in grants to organizations advancing gender, racial, and economic justice across the SouthCoast region. We are proud to partner with mission-aligned nonprofits, grassroots leaders, and community builders working to dismantle structural inequities and expand opportunities for women, girls, and gender-expansive individuals in the SouthCoast region. We prioritize work led by and accountable to those most impacted by the issues addressed.
SC Commuinity Foundaition
SouthCoast Community Foundation (SCCF) announces the opening of its 2026 Spring Grant Cycle, marking the launch of a new grantmaking structure with two coordinated funding cycles each year, Spring and Fall, beginning in 2026.
Optional Information Sessions
Register online at bit.ly/sccfspringinfo26
• March 6, 2026 I Virtual Session I 12:00 PM
• March 12, 2026 I Hybrid Session I 4:00 PM
• March 17, 2026 I Virtual Session I 10:00 AM
• March 26, 2026 I Hybrid Session I 1:00 PM
In addition to live sessions, FAQ resources and staff support will be available throughout the application period to ensure organizations feel informed and prepared.
SCCF’s updated grantmaking approach reinforces its commitment to being a responsive, transparent, and collaborative philanthropic partner across the SouthCoast. The Foundation looks forward to learning alongside nonprofit partners during this pilot Spring cycle and continuing to strengthen its grantmaking practices in the months ahead.
Nonprofit organizations serving the South Coast are encouraged to review eligibility guidelines, prepare proposals early, and register for an upcoming optional Information Session prior to the March 31 deadline.
For more information and to apply, please visit: southcoastcf.org/ receive/apply-for-grants/
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