AAUW has been empowering women as individuals and as a community since 1881. For more than 140 years, we have worked together as a national grassroots organization to improve the lives of millions of women and their families.

AAUW-NYS has allocated up to $550 per branch to support ongoing and new mission-based programming. To apply for a grant, branches should complete the form below. For any questions, email president@aauwnys.org.

Terms and Conditions

A branch may apply for one program grant each fiscal year, July 1 to June 30.
Funds may be used for printing, supplies, space rental, hospitality, honorariums or fees, speaker travel costs, advertising, or other related expenses.
Publicity must include a statement that the program was sponsored in part by an AAUW-NYS program grant.
Upon completion and no more than 30 days after, a detailed expense report must be submitted including copies of publicity and the event program where applicable, and a short descriptive narrative about the program and its accomplishments. The description should be suitable for possible inclusion in any AAUW-NYS communication statewide. Send report to president@aauwnys.org.
Unused funds must be refunded by a check made payable to AAUW-NYS, Inc. within 45 days after the program/event date.

Branch

Branch President

Amount Requested

Program Name

Program Date (must be at least 60 days from time of grant application)

Contact Name

Email

Phone

Address (to mail check)

Outline of the program and its purpose

Program goals and their relation to AAUW mission and vision

Statement demonstrating how the program will increase AAUW visibility, show AAUW leadership in community collaborations, and help build membership opportunities

Please upload a detailed proposed budget, including specific uses of the funds requested

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Mission

Gender Equity and Economic Security.

Values

Intersectional. Inclusive. Intergenerational. Empowering.

Focus

Economic Security, Education, Advocacy.