
AAUW believes in building a more equitable future through transformative STEM education. Our Community Action Grants offer up to $75,000 to support nonprofits and educational institutions dedicated to helping girls in grades K–12 build the skills, confidence, and preparation they need to thrive in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
Review information online at links below. Submit letter of interest by 10/31/2025. For questions about the application email awards@aauw.org.
Organizations must:
Be incorporated as a nonprofit with a federally designated tax-exempt status under section 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) code or be fiscally sponsored by an organization with 501(c)(3) status. Educational institutions such as K-12 schools are also eligible to apply.
Be U.S. based.
Have a proven track record of designing and delivering programming for girls in grades K-12, or for emerging organizations, demonstrated organizational capacity and commitment to the proposed project.
Organizations or educational institutions that include members of the AAUW Board of Directors, AAUW employees (including paid, unpaid, part-time, temporary, consultants, interns, and contract employees), AAUW review panelists, or any of their immediate family members who hold significant roles in decision-making or financial management are ineligible to apply.
Deadline for Letter of Interests - October 31, 2025
LOI Review & Decision - On a rolling basis up until November 21, 2025
Application submission period for those invited - November 2025-January 2026
Application Review - February-March 2026
Award Notification - April 15, 2026
Disbursement of Funds - July 2026
None.
AAUW believes in building a more equitable future through transformative STEM education. Our Community Action Grants offer up to $75,000 to support nonprofits and educational institutions dedicated to helping girls in grades K–12 build the skills, confidence, and preparation they need to thrive in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
Review information online at links below. Submit letter of interest by 10/31/2025. For questions about the application email awards@aauw.org.
Organizations must:
Be incorporated as a nonprofit with a federally designated tax-exempt status under section 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) code or be fiscally sponsored by an organization with 501(c)(3) status. Educational institutions such as K-12 schools are also eligible to apply.
Be U.S. based.
Have a proven track record of designing and delivering programming for girls in grades K-12, or for emerging organizations, demonstrated organizational capacity and commitment to the proposed project.
Organizations or educational institutions that include members of the AAUW Board of Directors, AAUW employees (including paid, unpaid, part-time, temporary, consultants, interns, and contract employees), AAUW review panelists, or any of their immediate family members who hold significant roles in decision-making or financial management are ineligible to apply.
None.
Deadline for Letter of Interests - October 31, 2025
LOI Review & Decision - On a rolling basis up until November 21, 2025
Application submission period for those invited - November 2025-January 2026
Application Review - February-March 2026
Award Notification - April 15, 2026
Disbursement of Funds - July 2026
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