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.

The Fund for Women and Girls is currently accepting grant applications for 2025.

Dates
Friday, March 28, 2025	2025 Application opens
Wednesday, April 9, 2025	Virtual Grant Information Session (10:00am – 11:00am)
Friday, May 16, 2025	Applications due by 12:00pm
Friday, July 18, 2025	Decline notices to any non-semifinalists
September 3-11, 2025	Site Visits
Friday, September 26, 2025	Decline notice sent to any non-finalists
Friday, October 24, 2025	Award and decline notices
Thursday, October 30, 2025	Annual Grantmaking Celebration

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.