Grant Information

Wayward Woman Giving Fund (WWGF) is a vibrant giving circle that encourages Australian women to be micro-philanthropists.

Our focus is on supporting creative projects and programs that:

  • Have the goal of creating social change through art and culture.

  • Have a strong focus on working collaboratively with communities.

  • In 2024, the WWGF grant process will run from January - December

  • By giving members the opportunity to vote for projects and see the result of grants first-hand, WWGF creates a meaningful and rewarding giving experience.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Wayward Woman Giving Fund (WWGF) awards grants on a yearly basis to Australian individual projects and and non-profit organisations that focus on our key area.

  • Individuals must have an ABN and be able to send an invoice for the funds requested. 

  • All organisations must have Not-for-profit or Charitable status – i.e., be an incorporated association or an organisation that is registered as a charity with the Australian Charity and Non-Profit Commission (ACNC).

  • Overseas registered charities are not eligible.

  • Please read the Grant Guidelines for more information 

How to Apply

  • We welcome eligible individuals and organisations to read the grant guidelines and fill out an application form - see below. 

  • A grants subcommittee that is made up of our members will review and evaluate the applications. We will then share information on these applicants to each WWGF member for review and voting. 

  • The results of the voting are then announced at our annual WWGF event and the successful grant recipients will be presented with their grants and have the opportunity to speak with our members.

  • Please download, read and fill out the Application Form to ensure that your organisation is eligible to apply and that your project meets our guidelines.