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2022 Grant Finalists Presentations
Thank you to everyone who was able to attend the grant finalists presentation on May 18th. For those who were unable to attend, you can watch the recording below and learn more about the wonderful work our finalists do in our community. You have...
2022 Grant Finalists Announced
The Women United in Philanthropy (WUP) Grants Committee has selected finalists for the 2022 Grant Awards. Join us on May 18th to learn how a 2022 Women United in Philanthropy grant award would allow each of our non-profit finalists to magnify their...
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Impact Stories – Building Goodness Foundation
by Bijal Patel | Nov 19, 2021 | Blog
The Building Goodness Foundation received a grant in the amount of $30,000 in 2018 which provided support to three local non-profits:Camp Holiday Trails received new windows and a sliding glass door in their dining area, resulting in better light and a view of nature...
LATEST GRANTS AWARDED
Our grants support local women and children. Learn more about our most recent giving below. To view our entire giving history, visit our Grants Awarded page.
2021 Human Services Grant Awards
The Women United in Philanthropy (WUP) is proud to announce the grant award winners for 2021. This year WUP awarded two grants of $17,500 each and a third grant of $5,000, for a total of $40,000 in grant awards. Congratulations to all the winners! The winners...
2020: $25,000 Grant to Piedmont CASA
Piedmont CASA - Bridges to Success for Older Youth in Foster Care. Piedmont CASA provides trained volunteers and professional staff to advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children and youth, promoting and supporting safe, permanent, and nurturing...
2020: $25,000 Grant to AHIP
AHIP (Albemarle Housing Improvement Program) – Safe at Home program. This program responds to the urgent housing needs of Charlottesville and Albemarle families with children and youth under age 18. Their objective is to complete at least 30 critical home repairs for...
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