Arizona Women’s Partnership, Inc. Announces 2019 Grant Application Opening
The Arizona Women’s Partnership, inc., a nonprofit which awards grants to grassroots charities that assist under-served women and children at risk here in Arizona, has opened its 2019 grant application cycle.
“We are proud to note that the Arizona Women’s Partnership, inc. has awarded over $415,000 in grants since 2003 to more than 55 grassroots nonprofits, many of which are multiple year recipients”, notes longtime Phoenix resident Paula Cullison, the organization’s President and Founder. “The Arizona Women’s Partnership plans to award another $30,000 in grants this cycle.”
Grant recipients address critical issues, such as: domestic violence, child abuse, adult literacy, youth at risk, ESL, foster children, refugees, homelessness, health and hunger. Funds are generated through donations and fundraisers.
The organization received a donation of $25,000 from the Violet M. Johnson Family Foundation, given in honor of their late maternal grandmother whose philanthropy continues to help women and children in need.
Additionally, Dr. Sheela Kalangi and Jeff Gibbs, who married in October, requested donations to the Arizona Women’s Partnership in lieu of wedding gifts.
The Arizona Women’s Partnership applicants must be 501(c)(3) non-profits with an operating budget of under $450,000; be in good financial standing; be non-sectarian; non-partisan; non-school affiliated; and reflect the organization’s mission.
The Arizona Women’s Partnership 2019 grant application, which is at https://www.azwp.org/www.azwp.org, must be postmarked by March 31. Grant awards will be distributed mid-year.
