Womens fund

The grants will fund projects that support the advancement and full participation of women and girls in Central New York.

The Women’s Fund will award $5,000 grants to support programs and ideas that aim to better serve women and girls in the Central New York community.

The Women’s Fund now has more than $1.2 million in total assets and has awarded nearly $450,000 in grants since inception.

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$50,000 in grants will assist nonprofits serving Onondaga, Oswego, and Cayuga counties

Caragh Fahy and her two sons stand in from of a playground

Caragh believes that building a financial plan is like putting together a puzzle and charitable giving is an important piece.

The Women’s Fund will award ten $5,000 grants to support programs and ideas that aim to better serve women and girls in the Central New York community.

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Giving Voice Spring 2022: Donor Story

Lois was a founding member of the Women's Fund and a program officer at the Community Foundation.

An important quality of Whole Me is that when a person who is deaf walks into their office, they will likely be met by an employee who is also deaf.

Since its inception in 1998, the Women’s Fund has awarded $450,000 in grants, and has grown its endowment to more than $1 million.