115 California Grants for Women

Grants to USA IHEs for scholarship programs for undergraduate and graduate students who are studying cybersecurity. Required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Scholarships for students from underrepresented populations are particularly encouraged. Fund...

Grants to California nonprofit organizations and governmental entities for human services programming in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities and projects that help women in the area, with a focus on their physical health and their mental and emotional ...

Grants to USA and territories state agencies for programs to improve and expand health care services for women and children. Funding is intended for the provision of health services and related activities, including education, evaluation, administration, and planning.

Grants and awards to USA nonprofit organizations and IHEs for activities that further the professional advancement of researchers and educators in scientific fields. First-time applicants are advised that required registrations can take at least three weeks to complete...

Grants of up to $15,000 to California nonprofit organizations in eligible areas to benefit local residents. Funding is intended to support youth education and development, senior programs, vocational education, women's services, early childhood care and education, basi...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for initiatives that address injustices worldwide. Eligible organizations provide programs in a broad range of areas, including the arts, hunger and homelessness, environment, women, publi...

Grants to Hawaii and California nonprofit organizations for initiatives to improve the lives of residents in eligible regions. Program areas of focus include the environment, healthy aging, youth in nature, youth arts, and maternal health. Funding is intended to benefi...

Grants to California nonprofit organizations and Tribes for programs that benefit parents and caregivers from low-income communities in eligible regions. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. The purpose of the funding is to help families and ca...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and community and technical colleges for workforce training. The goal of the program is to prepare people for careers involving skilled labor. Funding is intended to support workforce development in construction/carpentry, heating...

Grants of $10,000 and in-kind donations valued at up to $500 to USA minority-owned small businesses. Funding is intended to promote entrepreneurship and support business owners who are women, people of color, and of low to moderate income. Grants are designed to suppor...

Grants to California and Michigan nonprofit organizations to benefit residents in eligible regions. Grants are intended to support a wide range of activities, including those related to health, education, culture, science, and general welfare. Priority is given to orga...

Grants of up to $500 and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International women entrepreneurs to enhance business or organizational development. Funding is intended to support the improvement, expansion, and strengthening of organizations and businesses that impact fa...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International institutions and healthcare organizations for research in reproductive health and oncology. Funding is intended to generate data that will lead to improved clinical outcomes for cancer patients. The objective of this Program is ...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International undergraduate and graduate science and engineering students to promote scientific achievements and excellence in research. Funding is intended to support hands-on learning and to encourage students and mentors to forge close wor...

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $50,000 to California nonprofit organizations and agencies to address the needs of women experiencing homelessness in eligible regions. Funds may be requested for urgent assistance as well as for creative ideas to expand tempo...

Grants of up to $35,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to support healthcare for disadvantaged women. Funding is intended for activities related to reproductive rights. The purpose of the program is to educate women regarding their reproductive health options. Programs...

Internships for USA women visual artists to create projects and assist with facility operations at an art studio in New York. During the program, interns will work with professional artists, assist with classes and workshops, maintain studio functionality, and work on ...

Internships for USA women to learn nonprofit management skills pertaining to arts organizations. Interns will acquire experience by working with operations staff at an established arts nonprofit in New York. Duties and projects will include marketing initiatives, publi...

Fellowships of $3,000 to USA, Canada, and Mexico Native American artists to develop and expand their artistic practice. Artists from a wide range of disciplines are eligible to apply. Fellows will also receive travel reimbursement, an allowance for supplies, studio spa...

Grants of $1,500 and supplies to USA snowboarders to promote amateur snowboarding in remote areas. Funding is intended to support splitboard expeditions of multiple days that may focus on a tour of a region or a single summit or descent. Two separate grants are availab...

Fellowships to USA individuals associated with IHEs and research organizations for postdoctoral polar research. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to allow early-career scientists to expand their w...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and state-funded universities for projects that benefit older adults ages 65 and above. Applicants are required to submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for advocacy projects that ad...

Grants of up to $1,000 to California nonprofit and public benefit organizations in eligible locations for projects that improve the lives of local women and children. Funding is intended to provide girls and women with access to the training and education necessary to ...

Opportunity for USA undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate students to gain experience in the field of neuroscience at a hospital in California. Applicants attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities are encouraged to apply, as well as students from other...

Grants of up to $300 and grants of up to $500 to California individuals and organizations for projects and events that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for projects that align with the following areas of focus: environment, arts and cultur...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects that address criminal justice and social justice. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities that promote economic well-being, racial equity, a...

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to teach the public about and raise awareness of gender stereotypes and the objectification of women in the media. Funding is intended to support promising, model, or start-up programs. Eligible organiz...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for work in developing countries that furthers schooling for girls and young women. The purpose of the program is to support girls in elementary, secondary, and post-secondary schools. Funding is availabl...

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for promising, model, or start-up programs to assist older women ages 40 or older and gender-expansive people to re-enter the workforce and overcome societal barriers, including ageism and gender discri...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and agencies in eligible locations to serve local communities. Focus areas include arts education, community and economic development, arts and culture, disabilities, education, environment and conservation, health and medicine, hi...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and state and public colleges and universities for research to help individuals gain necessary tools, knowledge, and skills regarding financial issues. The funding is intended for research geared to ensuring that individuals and fa...

Grants of $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International organizations for creative and innovative projects. Priority is given to projects that involve the focus areas of leadership, media activism, and ideas that increase representation and inclusion in class, race, age, ge...

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA nonprofit shelters that provide housing for victims of domestic violence and their pets. Funding is intended for operational support or capital improvements specifically related to the maintenance and housing of pets. Grants are also given...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations to positively impact communities. Focus areas include education and workforce development, financial literacy, small businesses, environment, clean energy, and disaster relief. Applicants in priority loca...

Grants and in-kind assistance to USA and International grassroots nonprofit organizations to advocate for disadvantaged children and youth in eligible regions. Funding is intended for small, innovative organizations that address the needs of children and youth living i...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International women and nonbinary professional journalists for career advancement in the area of news reporting. Funding is intended for projects and career development activities, including conferences, workshops, security training, media de...

Grants to Southern California nonprofit organizations for youth sports activities and programs in eligible counties. Priority will be given to BIPOC and disadvantaged youth, young women and girls, and youth living with disabilities. Funds may be used for sports equipme...

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations that advocate for the protection of women's reproductive rights. The Foundation looks to support organizations that address the marginalization of women and girls of color, and the unique threats to rep...

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for programs that address a wide range of issues facing immigrant women in eligible regions. The funding source supports initiatives and projects that provide legal assistance and protection for immigrant women in the follow...

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for summer STEM programs for underserved girls in middle school. Programs should focus on low-income students. Funding is intended to support organizations that provide free programming in STEM fields t...

Grants to California institutions of higher education in eligible communities to support existing or create new programs for women's, gender, or feminist studies. Funding is intended to ensure that women of all economic backgrounds have access to the tools to advocate ...

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible communities for programs and initiatives to increase women’s representation in publicly elected offices. Preference is given to applicant organizations where women are the primary decision-makers. Programs shou...

Grants to California nonprofit organizations to provide temporary housing for women survivors of relationship violence in eligible locations. Priority will be given to programs that cater exclusively to relationship abuse survivors and/or provide additional services, s...

Grants to California nonprofit organizations to provide legal services to survivors of relationship violence. Funding is intended to support new projects or established programs that address a documented need in the community they serve. Eligible nonprofits have a trac...

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for programs to improve the economic self-sufficiency of women and their families in eligible regions. Programs for women of color are given special consideration. Eligible organizations are located within and primarily serv...

Grants to USA and territories grassroots organizations to address urgent and immediate needs and promote programs related to social and reproductive justice. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to support o...

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for programs to benefit Indigenous women and girls. Applicants must submit an organization information form prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to promote safety and justice for Indi...

Opportunity for USA small businesses to participate in a mentorship program. Mentoring businesses must participate in the application process as well. The purpose of the opportunity is to help these small businesses increase their capacity, acquire development assistan...

Grants of $20,000 and in-kind support to USA Black female small business owners to foster the growth of their businesses. In addition to the cash grant, selected grantees will be provided with digital tools and mentorship to advance their online presence and bolster th...

Fellowships of up to $2,000 to California individuals in eligible areas to take part in an experience that fosters personal development. The purpose of the program is to inspire young women by enabling them to participate in a special experience. Fellowships are intend...