Thank You for all who applied. The current application window is closed. Please check back in the Fall of 2024 for the next application cycle.
Thank you for your interest in the The Lake Club Women’s Giving Circle. We are always looking for organizations and programs throughout the Sarasota-Manatee area that need help. The Organization must have a location in Manatee and/or Sarasota County.
To apply for a one-time grant, please submit the completed grant application form that summarizes your non-profit and illustrates how a grant from TLC Women’s Giving Circle will make an immediate, direct impact to a specific project or cause. You will also need to provide proof of your 501(c)(3) status.
Our granting process takes place in December. Deadline for submission is October 31.
TLC Women’s Giving Circle accepts unsolicited proposals for a variety of programs and causes. However, we do not provide grants to support:
- Capital improvements or Salaries
- Promoting a religious ideology
- Dinner galas
- Advertising
- Other Special fundraising events
Additional Information:
- Grants will not exceed $5,000 and most grants average $1,500 to $2,500.
- Please provide information in the message box as to how else TLC Women’s Giving Circle could provide assistance for a particular event or program.
- TLC Women’s Giving Circle reserves the right to request documentation in support of the expenditures for the amount granted.