Deadline: 12-Mar-25
The Hadassah Foundation is inviting applications for its grant program to address the needs of women and girls, foster their advancement, and promote systemic change.
Focus Areas
- Grants will be awarded to organizations that:
- Promote leadership advancement, either through increasing the number and influence of women in decisionmaking positions across various sectors, or providing opportunities for girls and youth to acquire and hone their leadership skills with the goal of decreasing gender gaps, and
- Address ongoing challenges disproportionately impacting women and girls, including financial security, mental health, physical safety, and upholding women’s rights.
Key Strategies
- Priority will be given to initiatives that utilize one or more of these key strategies:
- Collective approaches that promote collaboration among organizations or networks, leveraging their shared resources, expertise, and influence.
- Integration of research and advocacy to implement data-driven strategies that enhance the understanding of the challenges and opportunities faced by women and girls, and to promote policy changes that are in line with these findings.
- Community education and empowerment to raise public awareness and encourage collective action for the advancement of women’s rights and gender equity.
Funding Information
- Grants are for $80,000, paid out over three years, beginning in September 2025 and ending in August 2028. Payments will be made in September of each year, in the following increments: $30,000 in year one; $30,000 in year two, and $20,000 in year three.
Eligibility Criteria
- Funding may not be used for capital campaigns, partisan political activities, or sponsorships to individuals. Organizations or their fiscal sponsors must have Amuta or Mossad Tziburi status.
For more information, visit Hadassah Foundation.