Fund for Women and Girls

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 through community investment, education and collaboration.

Important Dates for 2023

Dates
Friday, March 31	2023 Fund for Women and Girls Grant Application Opens
Wednesday, April 19	Virtual Grant Info Session (10:00am – 11:00am)
Monday, May 15	Requests due at 12:00pm
Friday, July 21	Decline notices to any non-semifinalists
September 6th – 20th	Site Visits
Friday, October 6	Decline notices to any non-finalists
Thursday, November 2	Final Awards and declines announced
Thursday, November 9	Grantmaking Celebration Dinner

Greater Mercer County ranks below the NJ average on many critical measures of health, education, and well-being. As supporters of the Fund for Women and Girls, we pool our individual financial contributions to award significant grants to local nonprofits, achieving together what we cannot achieve alone.

Michelle Sahn2022-12-14T11:49:22-05:00December 14th, 2022|

The Fund for Women and Girls (FWG) at the Princeton Area Community Foundation has [...]

princetonareacf2021-11-12T12:15:54-05:00November 11th, 2021|

The Fund for Women and Girls of the Princeton Area Community Foundation has awarded a [...]

princetonareacf2021-11-10T16:43:07-05:00November 10th, 2021|

On November 4, the Fund for Women and Girls awarded their inaugural Liz Gray Erickson [...]

princetonareacf2021-05-14T15:40:12-04:00May 14th, 2021|

Dr. Richard Besser and Dr. Kemi Alli challenged members of the Fund for Women and [...]

princetonareacf2021-08-05T12:47:36-04:00December 9th, 2020|

On December 3 at 5:30 pm on ZOOM, the Fund for Women and Girls hosted [...]

princetonareacf2020-12-09T10:37:32-05:00December 9th, 2020|

In her book, The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World, Melinda Gates [...]

Michael Nuno
Vice President, Philanthropic Services
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