Private foundation · EIN 13-3417304 · Brooklyn, Ohio

Womens Project Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2023 Form 990-PF: 5 grants paid, $3.0M total, median $250K. 40% of grants stayed in Ohio.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2023
5
$3.0M
Median grant
$250K
Stays in OH
40%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$6.8M

Grants paid in 2023

5 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Goatie FoundationBrooklyn, OHFuture giving$2.3M
Oregon Shakespeare FestivalAshland, OHFundraising match challenge$300K
WnetNew York, NYPurlie victorious play investment$250K
Berkely RepertoryBerkeley, CA3rd installment of 6 year pledge to support resilience campaign.$50K
UC RegentsBerkeley, CACal performance gala$50K

By state: Ohio 2 · New York 1 · California 2

About this foundation

Womens Project Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Brooklyn, Ohio, administered in care of Society National Bank Ttee, tax-exempt since 1988. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Womens Project Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2023 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Womens Project Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2023 it paid $3.0M across 5 grants, a median of $250K.

Where does Womens Project Foundation give?

Ohio (2 grants), New York (1 grants), California (2 grants), per its latest filing.

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