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Est.

1983

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

WOMENVENTURE is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on fostering the growth and development of women-led initiatives. In 2024, it distributed a total of $416,000 across 13 grantees through a relationship-based, invitation-only process, as it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

BUSINESSES THAT TRANSFORM COMMUNITIES.
Total Funding Given
$416K
2024
Grantees funded
13
Multi-year grantees
0%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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Gemma Kubat
Board Member
N
Nicole Dunham
Board Member
R
Rebecca Cooper
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WOMENVENTURE?
No. WOMENVENTURE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WOMENVENTURE give?
WOMENVENTURE primarily gives to organizations located in Minnesota and Texas. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are WOMENVENTURE’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WOMENVENTURE fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WOMENVENTURE make each year?
In 2024, WOMENVENTURE awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $416 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WOMENVENTURE fund recently?
In 2024, WOMENVENTURE awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include WALKER ART CENTER, COFFEE HOUSE PRESS INC, and Cathedral of the Pines Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WOMENVENTURE?
WOMENVENTURE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.