Immersive Grant Writing Program

The Women’s Foundation of Genesee Valley is currently accepting applications for its lmmersive Grant Writing Program to elevate your skills and join a community of empowered women who are making a difference. Donor Name: Women’s Foundation of Genesee Valley State: New York County: Monroe County (NY) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 05/29/2024 Size of the Grant: Less than $1000 Grant Duration: Less than 1 Year Details: Historically, organizations led by people of color go underfunded by grants and are trusted less to make decisions about how to spend those funds, according to a new report by the consultancy Bridgespan and Echoing Green, an organization that invests in and provides support for leaders of emerging social enterprises. This conversation is about how we can support women of color in fundraising through capacity building and the WFGV Immersive Grant Writing Program in Rochester, NY. This program is designed to support and enhance the talents of women of color like you, providing the tools and knowledge necessary to excel in grant writing and beyond.  Funding Information Each organization will be awarded $1,000 towards their first grant finding activity. 6 months, with 10 sessions (in-person and online). Eligibility Criteria Non-profit leaders of color (women) You do not have the be in an Executive Director role, but your path must point to fundraising. You are allowed to bring one additional person from your organization to participate in the program. Your organization must have an official 501c3 designation. Your organization must be within Monroe County, NY. For more information, visit WFGV.