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Grants & Scholarships For Women (W-Z)

A comprehensive listing (in alphabetical order) of the top organizations, foundations, and venture capital funds that provide grants and other funding options for women:

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Whirlpool Foundation
Quality family life, cultural diversity and lifelong learning are the focus areas for the Whirlpool Foundation's grantmaking. Using these social issues as a framework for our strategic and citizenship grants, Whirlpool Foundation proactively identifies outstanding nonprofit organizations that are addressing these social issues in innovative, collaborative, self-sustaining ways.
Funding Amount: Varies
More Info: www.whirlpoolcorp.com/whirlpool-foundation/

Whitehead Foundation For Elderly Women
This foundation operates grants to a small number of institutions serving the needs of elderly women.
Funding Amount: Varies
More Info: www.lpwhitehead.org

Whitehead Scholarship Program For Women
While most of the Lettie Pate Whitehead scholarships go toward undergraduate higher education, the Foundation maintains a special interest in health education. A significant number of its scholarship grants support education in the medical, nursing and allied health care fields.
Funding Amount: Varies
More Info: www.lpwhitehead.org

WHO Foundation
Specific projects and programs addressing health, education and social service needs are our priority. The Foundation recognizes the value of new programs created to respond to changing needs and will consider funding projects of an original or pioneering nature within an existing organization.
Funding Amount: Varies
More Info: www.whofoundation.org

Women's Funding Network
This fund transforms the traditional relationship between funds, donors, grassroots organizations, and the women and girls served by bringing all parties together.
Funding Amount: Varies
More Info: www.wfnet.org

Women's PeacePower Foundation
Peacepower makes awards to grassroots projects that are working to impact issues of violence against women and their children.
Funding Amount: Varies
More Info: www.womenspeacepower.org

Women In Engineering Grants (WEPAN)
WEPAN Awards honor key individuals, programs, and corporations for accomplishments that underscore WEPAN's mission. They are presented each year at the annual conference for extraordinary service, significant achievement, model programs, and work environments that support the career success of women engineers.
Funding Amount: Varies
More Info: www.wepan.org

Women's Research and Education Institute Fellowship
This fellowship gives female students an experience in public policymaking in Congress.
Funding Amount: Varies
More Info: www.wrei.org

Zonta International
Zonta International is a global organization of executives and professionals working
together to advance the status of women worldwide through service and advocacy.
Funding Amount: Varies
More Info: www.zonta.org