Nonprofit Organization Grants
Annual Grant Cycle Awards
These grants are designed for organizations seeking support for programs, projects and initiatives that focus on the education and/or health of girls and women within our four-county service area. The Grant Award is designed for use by the organization prior to the opening of the following grant cycle. All programs that receive grant awards will be subject to a grant evaluation within one year of the grant date.
Timing:
Application deadline: Annually each March 1
Notification: Annually each June
How to Apply
Application Process
Application Instructions
2025 Nonprofit Grant Recipients:
171 Cedar Arts Center – “Creative Healing and Lifelong Wellness for Young Women”
Amplify Equity – “Financial Foundations for Women and Girls”
Arnot Health Foundation – “Breastmilk Coolers for Breastfeeding Mothers with Babies in the NICU”
Chemung County Habitat for Humanity – “Habitat Home Improvement and Resilience Academy”
Community Career Development Council – “Life: Powered by You!”
Corning Community College Development Foundation, Inc. – “Full STEAMH Ahead Summer Workshop”
Family Service Society – “Cooking Class for Girls at the Laura Richardson Houghton Corning Youth Center”
Horseheads Family Resource Center – “Healthy Futures: Nutritious Snacks for Young Learners Program”
Safe Harbors of the Finger Lakes, Inc. – “Crisis Service and Prevention”
Southeast Steuben County Habitat for Humanity – “Tool Library Memberships and Training”
Special Olympics New York – “Girls and Women in Sports”
Tanglewood Nature Center & Museum – “Meg Lowman Treetops Camp for Girls”
The Friends of the Addison Youth Center – “Turning Teens/GLOW Program”
The Living Well – “The Power of Women and Girls”
The Potter’s Hands Foundation, Inc. – “Mental Health Coaching and Prevention”
The Regional Science and Discovery Center, Inc. – “Girls Explore Careers with Chemistry”
The Salvation Army, Chemung County – “Domestic Violence Relocation Start-Up Kits”
Wings of Eagles Discovery Center – “Girls in STEAM Camp”
2024 Nonprofit Grant Recipients:
Arnot Health Foundation – “Security Enhancements to Labor and Delivery and Maternity Units”
Catholic Charities of Chemung/Schuyler – “Providing Beds and Linens for Women in Need”
Community Career Development Council – “Life: Powered by You!”
Corning Community College Development Foundation, Inc. – “Full STEAMH Ahead Summer Workshop”
Family Service Society – “Painting with a Purpose”
Friends of the Chemung River Watershed – “Girls Making Waves – GSNYPENN/Chemung River Friends Partnership Program”
Horseheads Family Resource Center – “HFRC Sponsored CPR/First Aid Classes”
Pro Action of Steuben and Yates, Inc. – “Pro Action Diaper Days”
Pro Action of Steuben and Yates, Inc. – “Child Care Career Pipeline”
Safe Harbors of the Finger Lakes, Inc. – “Darkness to Light”
Soaring Capital Eagles Chapter, Inc. – “Girls in Aviation Day”
Southern Tier Aquatics, Inc. – “Certification Training for Women”
Special Olympics New York – “Girls and Women in Sports”
Tanglewood Nature Center & Museum – “Meg Lowman Treetops Camp for Girls”
The Living Well – “Surviving and Thriving as Parents”
The Regional Science and Discovery Center, Inc. – “Girls Explore Careers in Nursing Science”
The Salvation Army, Chemung County – “Safehouse Domestic Violence Relocation Start-Up Kits”
Town of Big Flats – “Future Caregivers of Big Flats”
Twin Tiers Baby Bank – “Diaper Distribution”
Yates Cultural and Recreational Resources, Inc. – “Women’s Wellness Circle”
