Women’s Giving Circle of North Central West Virginia

Women’s Giving Circle of North Central West Virginia is sponsored by Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia. Supports initiatives that improve the quality of life for women and children in Harrison, Marion, Monongalia, Preston, and Taylor Counties.

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Tanner Children’s Enrichment Fund Grants Taylor County Charitable Interest Fund Grants Women’s Giving Circle Grants YCF Educator Mini-Grants for 2026-27 Organizational Arts Grants $1 Million Dollar Match Campaign Empowering Women Through Philanthropy The Women’s Giving Circle, a component fund of YCF welcomes grant applications for nonprofit organizations in Harrison, Marion, Monongalia, Preston and Taylor Counties in West Virginia that are addressing one or more of the following needs of women in our community: Increasing life skills of women and girls through education, economic empowerment, physical and mental health, and strategies for prevention of violence and crime Encouraging the healthy development of girls Promoting gender equity in our community All applicant organizations must be charitable organizations in good standing at the time of application.

This includes non-profit tax-exempt organizations pursuant to IRS section 501(c)(3) and public institutions. Faith organizations, such as churches, are eligible to receive funding for activities that are non-discriminatory, nonsectarian, and that benefit the larger community. The application for the 2026-27 funding cycle will open on July 31, 2026.

Applications are due by September 21.

Grant funds may not be used for: fundraising events such as dinners, golf outings, etc. alcohol, firearms, or tobacco products contributions to candidates for elective office or for partisan political purposes capital campaigns or endowments intermediary funding agencies general operating expenses of an organization administrative, day to day staff operations (Funds may be used to cover staff time only as it relates to the specific project being funded.)

The grant funds will be disbursed in November, and project reports are due the following August 31; applicants should keep this in mind when proposing project timelines. All applicants will be notified of their grant application status by the second week of November. Please note there may be multiple grant programs accepting applications.

Please read the descriptions to ensure you have selected the appropriate program. For grant application questions, please contact YCF at 304-296-3433 or info@ycfwv. org.

To learn more about the Women’s Giving Circle of North Central West Virginia please visit the website: www. womensgivingcirlceofncwv. org