Students, faculty and staff at The University of Toledo have until Friday, Feb. 16, to apply for a grant from Women & Philanthropy.
Funding of up to $35,000 is available for the 2024 grant cycle.
To be considered for a grant, follow the application guidelines and complete the grant application available on the Women & Philanthropy website.
Individuals from all campuses are eligible to apply, with grants available for enhancing campus buildings, campus beautification projects, supporting existing programs, developing new programs and more. The Women & Philanthropy Grants Committee reviews and evaluates the applications and the general membership votes to determine the grant recipient(s).
The 2024 recipients are expected to be announced in May.
Women & Philanthropy was established in 2005 and awarded its inaugural grant in 2008. Over the past decade and a half, the group has funded 23 grants totaling more than $635,000.
Previously funded projects include commissioning a glass sculpture for Carlson Library by the late artist Thomas McGlaughlin, a sensory-friendly medical examination room, the hospitality area in the William and Carol Koester Alumni Pavilion, computer-based educational computer displays in Ritter Planetarium and Lake Erie Center, a computer lab in the Catharine S. Eberly Center for Women, an active learning classroom, an interactive periodic table display, the Genetic Analysis Instrumentation Center, and the Thrombosis and Hemostasis Research Center. A complete list of awards and award winners is available on the Women & Philanthropy website.
Women & Philanthropy is able to give substantial gifts to the University by pooling its members’ resources and making monetary awards in the form of grants.
For more information, contact Allie Berns, assistant director of Annual Giving, at 419.530.5414 or allison.berns@utoledo.edu.
