About Women’s Care Foundation
Purpose: To provide for the care, assistance, rehabilitation and protection of women.
Type of Foundation: Independent.
Restrictions: Only 501(c)(3) organizations.
Priorities: Social concerns and health care for women.
Geographic Emphasis: Portland tri-county area only.
Financial Information
Total Assets: 12/09 $852,905.72
Administrative Expenses: $11,289.11
Total Grants 4/10: $50,000
Number of Grants: 19
Range of Grants: $1000 to $5000
Sample Grants:
- Rose Haven, $4,500
- Senior Citizens Council of Clackamas County, $3000
- Domestic Violence Resource Center, $4000
- Metropolitan Family Service, Project Linkage, $2000
- Lifeworks NW/Mountaindale, $3000
- Human Solutions/Daybreak, $4000
Fields of Grant Activity
- Housing for homeless
- Shelter for victims of domestic abuse
- Assisting elderly in maintaining independent living, free from victimization
- Achieving greater financial independence
- Education
- Healthcare
- Rehabilitation
Types of Support Funded
- Continuing Support
- Capital Projects
- Program Development
- Operating Expenses
Application Information
Proposal Deadline: August 1- November 1
Proposal Review: February-March
Preferred Form of Contact: Letter to Grants Chair
Available Information: Application form
Number of Paid Staff: 0
Officers:
President, Sandy Patchin
Vice President, Julie Falk
Secretary, Valri Chiapetta
Treasurer, Kim Curtis
Assistant Treasurer, Kaaren Beaver
Grants Chair, Coventry Boucher
Assistant Grants Chair, Charlene Zidell
Address:
WOMEN’S CARE FOUNDATION
Post Office Box 726
Portland, Oregon 97207
Established 1970
Contact Person:
Coventry Boucher
Grants Chair
** Updated 2/12**