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Est.

2005

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The LA BECA Women's Scholarship Fund is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on supporting women's educational initiatives through a relationship-based grantmaking approach. In 2024, the fund distributed a total of $50.7K across 7 grantees, operating on an invitation-only basis and not accepting unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the fund may explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

Founded in 2005, LaBECA Womens Scholarship Foundation provides educational opportunities for low-income women and girls in Central America, South America and the Caribbean. Many LaBECA Scholars have been supported through primary school, high school and college. Overall, over 100 scholars have received educational grants. Graduates include dentists, teachers, business women, and engineers - serving their local communities.
Total Funding Given
$50.7K
2024
Grantees funded
7
Multi-year grantees
71%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
3
Median 1st year grant
$12.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$8.5K
C
Carmen Tobar
Board Member
M
Margaret Millar
Board Member
K
Kris Amundson
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LA BECA WOMEN'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND?
No. LA BECA WOMEN'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LA BECA WOMEN'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND give?
LA BECA WOMEN'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND primarily gives to organizations located in Tennessee, Florida, and New Hampshire. 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 LA BECA WOMEN'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LA BECA WOMEN'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $13 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does LA BECA WOMEN'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND make each year?
In 2024, LA BECA WOMEN'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $51 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LA BECA WOMEN'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND fund recently?
In 2024, LA BECA WOMEN'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND awarded grants to about 7 grantees. Recent grantees include Belmont University, OUR LITTLE ROSES FOREIGN MISSION SOCIETY, and TREVECCA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LA BECA WOMEN'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND?
LA BECA WOMEN'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.