Since 2004, Women United in Philanthropy has awarded over $1,300,000 in grant funds to programs that address chronic problems impacting women and families in Bergen County, NJ. For 2026, WUIP will vote to award one or more grants up to a maximum amount of $60,000. We encourage the submission of proposals that are mission critical, emphasizing the urgent, at-risk needs of the women you serve.
| Grant Cycle Opens | February 13, 2026 |
| Initial Application Deadline | March 13, 2026 |
| If Invited, Full Application Deadline | May 7, 2026 |
| Site Visits | May 2026 |
| Award Decision | June 2026 |

WUIP 2025 Impact Grantee – Families for Families
Pictured left to right: Maxine Frampton, Founding Member and President, WFNJ; Jenny Wells, Board Member; Jessica Madley, President, Families for Families; Gina Plotino, Founding Member and Treasurer, WFNJ; and Cristyn Madley, Executive Director, Families for Families.
If you are interested in applying, please carefully review our 2026 Grant Guidelines,
and download our Initial Application, below.


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