Mary's Pence Fund

Funding Organization
Mary's Pence
Funding Agency Type
Philanthropic/Private
Deadline for Application/LOI/Concept Paper
Application is Ongoing/Rolling
Yes
Funding Minimum
$0
Funding Maximum
$7500
Description of Entities Eligible to Apply

Grassroots organizations

Categories of Eligible Locations for Activities to Take Place
All of Region 9
Description of Eligible Locations for Activities to Take Place

United States & Territories

Description of Funding Opportunity

MARY’S PENCE FUNDS GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE
Women led —centered on issues women face or on gender justice issues, benefitting and primarily led by cis women, trans women, or non-binary people.
Community centered —emerging from a need identified within the impacted community, and collaboratively developed by and led by members of that community.
Working to enact long-term sustainable change at the community level —shifting public opinion about justice issues; forming alliances and collaborations across diverse populations; creating change in unjust structures or policies; or building capacity by building leadership, organizing or other social justice skills.
Focused on social justice actions —human dignity, the common good, the right to economic security and dignified work, care for the earth, participation, subsidiarity (decisions are made at the most local level possible and involve those most impacted) and nonviolence.

Is this a cooperative agreement?
No
Are these pre-allocated/non-competitive funds?
No
Is a cost-share required?
No
Additional Notes

Rolling acceptance dates for IFIs (Initial Funding Inquiries) on June 15 and December 15. Organizations must have annual operating budget of less than $250,000.