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Canadian Women’s Foundation seeking Proposals for 2019 Investment Readiness Program

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Deadline: 18 October 2019

The Canadian Women’s Foundation is currently accepting proposals for the Investment Readiness Program that aims to boost women’s sector participation in social innovation and social finance. This is especially important for organizations that serve women who face multiple barriers and are underrepresented in this field.

Program Goals

The Foundation will support and encourage the growth and readiness of women-serving organizations to join the social innovation and social finance ecosystem. This may include support to social purpose organizations that currently do not consider themselves part of that ecosystem. The Foundation seeks to prioritize funding to organizations that reach women who face multiple barriers, in communities where the needs are greatest.

Through the Investment Readiness Funding, The Foundation aims to:

Funding Information

Approximately 20 grants of up to $50,000 each will be allocated.

What they Fund

Eligibility for Grants

Program Specific Criteria

In assessing the applications for funding, they will be considering the following in addition to the Canadian Women’s Foundation’s general criteria for all grants:

Selection Criteria

In addition, the following criteria that apply to all Canadian Women’s Foundation grants will also be used for assessing applications:

How to Apply

Interested applicants can apply online via the  given website.

For more information, please visit https://www.canadianwomen.org/grants-irp19/

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