Applications Invited for L'Oréal Fund for Women 2024

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About the Organization

Since the launching of the Fund in 2020, approximately 420 frontline non-profit organizations were supported, which have directly helped more than 2 561 000  women and girls, and this is more than 23,000,000 people supported in total including their families and communities who have indirectly benefitted from the activities supported by the Fund.

After 3 years of existence (2020-2023), the Fund for Women is renewed for three additional years (2023-2026) with a budget of €30 million, to keep pursuing our ambition to address the social challenges of our world, in line with the ambition of the L’Oréal for the Future sustainability program towards 2030.

About the Fund

The L’Oréal Fund for Women is a charitable fund launched in 2020 to support frontline organizations in their efforts to help women to get out of poverty, prevent domestic, sexual and gender-based violence against women. The Fund focuses on supporting women and girls’ empowerment, particularly through projects in favor of social or professional integration and education. A specific attention is paid to refugee women and women with disabilities.

Scope:

• The Fund is opened internationally and can support activites / projects based locally or in another country.
• Projects can be in design/ideation phase, in implementation phase, or already in operation phase.

Eligibility

Relevance of the organization:

• Grassroot non-profit or non-for-profit organization, of general interest, with official accreditation and eligible to   philanthropic funds.
• Organization that cannot distribute any part of its revenues to its members, directly or indirectly.
• Organization with more than two years of official existence (unless the organization has a strong documented innovative   component responding to a specific need).
• Organization with a minimum of 200 beneficiaries per year.
• In France, structure able to issue tax receipt.

Nature of the activity/project for which the request is made:

• The final beneficiaries must be highly vulnerable women or girls: In situation of poverty/underpriviliged (absence or lack of revenues, homelessness, single parent, Isolation In rural areas or In the suburbs, etc.), victims of violence, refugees or in situation of disability. For structure based outside the EU, and in order for the territoriality exception to apply, the final beneficiaries must be women or girls in vulnerable, precarious ou emergency situations. Beyond emergency relief, the activity focuses on women or girls' empowerment, encouraging especially social and professional integration or access to education.
• Beyond emergency relief, the activity focuses on women or girls' empowerment, encouraging especially social and professional Integration, or access to education.
• Activities can take the form of: a service, an instrument with a social purpose or a field operation.
• Requests must be over €5,000 and under €300,000 (or multi-year support only).
• The budget requested is consistent with need and doesn't exceed 30% of the structure's total budget.
• Applications may be for annual or pluri-year support (maximum 2 years).
• Other sources of funding have been obtained, applied for or identified.
• One year's support must be requested for a first-time application or renewal of support.

How to Apply

Please note that the next round of applications will be opened from Sept 16th 2024 (12pm CEST) to Oct 17th 2024 (12pm CEST).

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