WOMEN of Southwestern PA Inc. accepting funding requests for noprofits
WOMEN of Southwestern Pennsylvania Inc. is accepting funding requests from local nonprofit, charitable and community organizations.
To qualify, an organization must provide service in Allegheny, Washington, Fayette or Greene counties, have IRS 501(c) (3) status, receive no federal funds for the specific projects and benefit women’s, children’s or family interests.
Applicants are asked to visit www.womenofswpa.org, print and complete the grant application form, attach a copy of nonprofit status, specify the amount requested up to $2,500 and send to WOMEN of Southwestern PA Inc., c/o Philanthropy Committee, P.O. Box 1112, McMurray, PA 15317. Submission deadline is May 15, and decisions will be made in June.
In 2016, the group donated $56,000 to Western Pennsylvania organizations for specific projects. The money was raised during the annual Symphony of Food – A Chef’s Showcase, held each year in January.