More than 20 years helping women and children
WOMEN’s mission is to help less fortunate women and children in southwestern Pennsylvania. As part of that mission and in addition to our philanthropic event, money is disbursed from September through June throughout Western Pennsylvania to help charities with emergency situations. Should you have a suggestion of a new potential recipient, please contact the Philanthropic Chair at info@womenofswpa.org. An Emergency Fund is also available for various emergency requests during the year.
With government subsidies to public service organizations shrinking, it is up to the private sector to do as much as possible to compensate for funding cuts. We are proud to have disbursed over $1,000,000 in 24 years from proceeds from our fundraisers.
WOMEN of Southwestern PA, Inc. accepts grant applications in the spring for funding requests up to $3,500 from non-profit charitable and community organizations located in southwestern PA.
To qualify, the organization must:
We will be accepting applications in the spring of 2025. For more information, E-mail: info@womenofswpa.org
WOMEN of Southwestern PA has been awarded the Outstanding Philanthropy Organization award from the Association of Fundraising Professionals western PA for 2018.