WOMEN BUILDING COMMUNITY GRANTS Awarded in 2024
Women and girls in Tompkins County will benefit from the $64,000 in grants awarded this past December. Nine grants, up to $15,000 each, were awarded this cycle.
Winning projects focused on Community Development, Education, Gender Equity, Health, Human Services, or Social Justice.
These are the projects receiving WBC grants this fall:
Village at Ithaca
Tompkins Learning Partners
Running to Places
Ithaca Health Alliance
Women’s Opportunity Center
Second Wind Cottages Dryden House
Open Doors English
Child Development Council
Family Reading Partners
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Two unexpected needs grants were also granted in 2024: $1,000 to the Village at Ithaca and
$1,000 to Bike Walk Tompkins. Unexpected needs grants are a rolling grant opportunity to help
nonprofits fund unexpected needs or opportunities, and/or emergencies
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