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Fund for Women and Girls of the Princeton Area Community Foundation is a grantmaking initiative of the Princeton Area Community Foundation that supports nonprofits working to improve the lives of economically vulnerable women and children in greater Mercer County, New Jersey. Founded in 1998, the fund is led by community members who review applications, conduct site visits, and vote on awards.
Priorities include safety, health, education, and economic self-sufficiency for women and girls. Eligible applicants are nonprofit organizations serving the Mercer County area. Grant amounts vary.
Applications are currently open for 2026.
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Fund for Women and Girls - Princeton Area Community Foundation Fund for Women and Girls Lorena Iturrino 2026-04-16T11:32:00-04:00 The Fund for Women and Girls Working to improve the lives of economically vulnerable women and children through investment, education, and collaboration. The Fund for Women and Girls grant applications are now open. Read the 2026 Grant Guidelines.
Virtual Grant Information Session (10:00am – 11:00am) Award and decline notices Annual Grantmaking Celebration Founded in 1998, the Fund for Women and Girls is a diverse group of community members who together invest in nonprofit organizations that improve the lives of economically vulnerable women and children in greater Mercer County. Fund members review applications, conduct site visits to applicants, and vote to award grants.
Most awards are one-year grants of up to $25,000. Organizations may be considered for multi-year grants at the discretion of the Grants Committee.
Our grantee partners since 2017: $75,000 three-year grants LALDEF – Latin American Legal Defense and Education Fund Millhill Child and Family Development Corporation The Children’s Home Society of NJ Prevention Education Inc. CASA for Children of Mercer & Burlington Housing Initiatives of Princeton Dress for Success Central New Jersey Housing Initiatives of Princeton Millhill Child & Family Development Henry J.
Austin Health Center Puerto Rican Community Center Inc. In addition, the Fund awarded 30 grants of $5,000 or less to 17 nonprofit organizations. Learn More About the Fund for Women and Girls For more information or support, please contact: Manager of Philanthropic Services & Stewardship GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS // in this section:
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofits in Mercer County, New Jersey. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Fund for Women and Girls of the Princeton Area Community Foundation is funded by Princeton Area Community Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in New Jersey. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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