The Greenwood County Community Foundation (GCCF) is pleased to announce a new Women’s Health Grant for 2021.

The GWC Women’s Health Grant will support holistic care and health education to improve physical, mental, or social health and well-being. This grant is funded by a Field of Interest Fund endowed by Jim and Denise Medford and held by the Greenwood County Community Foundation.

Funding Information

An award of approximately $2500 – $3000 will be made to an organization working to improve women’s health.

Eligibility Criteria

• Grants will be awarded to organizations with 501(c)(3) or comparable tax-exempt status for projects with a focus on women's health.
• Grants are for the direct benefit of residents of Greenwood County.
• Organizations must not discriminate on the basis of age, race, national origin, ethnicity, gender, physical ability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, or religious belief.
• Organizations may apply for the GWC Women's Health Grant and a grant through Greenwood Women Care and/or Greenwood County Community Foundation in the same year.
• An organization that receives a GWC Women's Health Grant will not be eligible to apply in the next GWC Women's Health Grant cycle.
• For a larger project, this grant may be used to match or supplement other funding sources.

For more information, visit GWC.