About Women’s Care Foundation
Purpose: To provide for the care, assistance, rehabilitation and protection of women.
Type of Foundation: Independent.
Restrictions: Only 501(c)(3) organizations.
Priorities: Social concerns and health care for women.
Geographic Emphasis: Portland tri-county area only.
Financial Information
Total Assets: 12/08 $750,510
Administrative Expenses: $13,625.09
Total Grants 4/09: $38,500
Number of Grants: 16
Range of Grants: $1000 to $5000
Sample Grants: Rose Haven, $5000; Senior Citizens Council of Clackamas County, $4000; Domestic Violence Resource Center, $1500; Metropolitan Family Service, Project Linkage, $3000; Lifeworks NW/Mountaindale, $2000; Human Solutions/Daybreak, $4000.
Fields of Grant Activity
- Housing for homeless;
Shelter for victims of domestic abuse;
Assisting elderly in maintaining independent living, free from victimization;
Achieving greater financial independence;
Education,
Healthare,
Rehabilitation.
Types of Support Funded
- Continuing Support
Capital Projects
Program Development
Operating Expenses
Application Information
- Proposal Deadline: August 1- November 1
Proposal Review: February-March.
Preferred Form of Contact: Letter to Grants Chair.
Available Information: Application form.
Number of Paid Staff: 0
Officers:
Barara Wilkinson, President
Lura Elsen, Vice President
Coventry Boucher, Secretary
Sandy Patchin, Treasurer
Susan Corey, Grants Chair
Julie Falk, Assistant Grants Chair
Address:
WOMEN’S CARE FOUNDATION
Post Office Box 726
Portland, Oregon 97207
Established 1970
Contact Person:
Susan Corey
Grants Chair
** Updated 9/09**