UPCOMING EVENT: Power of the Purse Celebrates Women's Day! Join the POP ladies at Aveda Fredric's Institute in West Chester for a little pampering. Space is limited; register soon. Details and RSVP here!
2019 MEETING DATES: April 16th, August 20th, & December 3rd
The Power of the Purse (POP) Fund is a women's giving circle dedicated to strengthening the community by providing grant funds to non-profit organizations serving the interests of women & girls in West Chester and Liberty Townships. Members of POP work to educate and inspire others, and promote philanthropy among women in our community.
CLICK HERE to access the 2019 Power of the Purse grant application (opens Jan. 1, 2019)
Power of the Purse accepts grant requests for new or existing projects that focus of meeting the basic needs of food, shelter, or health care for women or children in West Chester and Liberty Township.
To date, more than $80,000 has been awarded from the Power of the Purse Fund.
Past Grantees:
2018 - PARACHUTE: Butler County Casa
2017- Family Promise of Butler County
2016 - Companions on a Journey Grief Support
2015 - Warm Welcomes Foster Care Outreach
Annual dues are $100 and may be paid in one or two installments. Junior membership (ages 12 - 21) is $50/year.
All members will be invited to the Annual Gala in December and any Power of the Purse fundraising and/or networking events. Members may serve on any of the committees or subcommittees: Education, Grants, Recruiting/Membership, and Marketing/Fundraising. They are expected to fulfill any pledges made to the fund and to further the mission of the Power of the Purse by encouraging others to participate.
Kate Feldmann, Administrative Assistant, at 513.874.5450 or kate.feldmann@wclfoundation.org