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It was Florence Wasmer's desire that a portion of her charitable legacy benefit individuals and families who may not otherwise have their basic needs met. This fund awards grants to organizations whose mission is to provide support to children, families and individuals in the form of shelter, nutrition, health care, education and other human services. Grant amounts typically are between $1,000 and $10,000.


Eligibility

 

For information about eligibility, funding limitations and other important details, please review our Eligibility and Funding Criteria.

View a list of recently awarded grants.

Guidelines

 


This fund awards grants to organizations and programs whose mission is:
  • To provide support to children, families and individuals in the form of shelter, nutrition, health care, education and other human services.

Preference will be given to organizations:
    • Whose mission and programs include the development of self-sufficiency among those served, and
    • Whose governance, planning, and implementation processes include meaningful participation by those served.

      To be considered for funding, organizations and projects  should demonstrate one or more of the following:
        • Relevance to the community served
        • Effective organizational governance
        • Effective organizational and program/project management
        • Sound financial practices

          Application

           

          Application to INWCF's grant programs is made through an online process. For the most current application dates, please see our Application Calendar.

          View a PDF version of the application Begin an online application
          (May 12, 2012 - June 26, 2012 at 5 p.m.)
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          If you have questions about any of INWCF’s grant programs, please contact our grants program staff.