Southern Maryland
Women's League
Our 2-Year Grant Project...
SMWL TWO-YEAR GRANT RULES
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It is noted that all applicants must be non-profits with the specific designation of IRS Section 501(c)3 and must be prepared to present such certificates.
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Proof of registered status must be included.
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Applicants who have projects for which they need the funding should use the SMWL Mission Statement (to promote, strengthen and support women in our community through fellowship, education, service, and mentoring programs) as the basis for their projects.
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Download, print, complete the application, and mail today.
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The application must be postmarked no later than January 31 of each year.
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Applications are reviewed by the Grant Committee for final selection.
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Finalists may be required to present information, needs, etc. to the general membership for final vote/approval.
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Three finalists will be chosen in February of 2018 and those finalists will have an opportunity to present their specific projects for which they need funding to the entire Southern Maryland Women’s League membership at their April 4, 2018 meeting – (place and time to be determined).
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Any questions should be directed to smwlgrantcommittee@gmail.com
Thank you in advance for sharing information regarding your non-profit needs. We are honored to have the opportunity to learn more about your organization and its individual success.
Over the past 14 years, our members have come together to raise and donate over $335,000 in support of programs, scholarships, organizations, education, resources, and special events in support of women and children within our community. We thank all members past and present and sponsors for contributing to this success.
The 2022/23 2-Year Service Project is the Dream Queen Foundation. The Dreams Queen Foundation operates programs for women and girls. Gals Lead Certified Facilitator Academy trains women to run Gals Lead, our signature teen mentorship program, which teaches teenage girls the importance of responsibility and leadership. Our Women’s Leadership Community was formed to provide a unique gathering place for purpose-driven women.
The 2018/19 2-Year Service Project is the Center for Children in La Plata, Maryland. The Center for Children is a private non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of positive mental health for children, youth, and families and the prevention and treatment of child abuse in Southern Maryland. Through therapy, education, and advocacy, they provide hope and healing.
The 2015/2016 2-Year Service Project was the Jude House for Women. We were honored to support this local program to help the Jude House and their gender-specific treatment for women as they transition from full-time residential substance abuse treatment to transitional housing facilities. The Jude House for Women helps residents with substance abuse treatment, psychological assistance, job training, domestic violence assistance, relationship difficulties, and more.
PUBLIC NOTICE
The Southern Maryland Women’s League Foundation, Inc. is now accepting applications from 501(c)3 Non-Profit Organizations to apply for their Two-Year Project Grant Funds.
Those organizations that choose to apply must download the Grant Application form (button to the right), then send the completed form by the deadline to the address listed below.
All Applications must be postmarked no later than January 31 of each year offered.
Mail to the following address:
Southern Maryland Women’s League
P.O. Box 2511
Waldorf, MD 20604
For additional information, please email to: smwlgrantcommittee@gmail.com
The Southern Maryland Women’s League Foundation, Inc. accepts applications from 501(c)3 Non-Profit Organizations
to apply for our Two-Year Project Grant Funds. Those organizations that choose to apply must download and complete the
SMWL Grant Application Form. All applications must be postmarked no later than January 30/31 of each year.
Mail to the following address:
Southern Maryland Women’s League
P.O. Box 2511
Waldorf, MD 20604