Noel Foundation
The Noel Foundation was founded in 1989 by businesswoman, Noel Irwin Hentschel. Inspired by working with Mother Teresa, she established the Foundation to create and fund projects to "help those most in need to help themselves", focusing on women and children.

The Foundation's longstanding partnership (since 1990) with the United Nations Development Fund For Women (UNIFEM) encourages and supports the advancement of women around the world through entrepreneurial and educational programs. The Foundation's longstanding partnership (since 1990) with the United Nations Development Fund For Women (UNIFEM) encourages and supports the advancement of women around the world through entrepreneurial and educational programs.
Amount of Grant: not available
Grantor's Web Site thenoelfoundation.org

Ms. Foundation For Women
The Ms. Foundation for Women has been creating opportunities for women and girls for 30 years. We know that when we invest in women and girls, helping them develop their voices and skills, everyone benefits—men, boys, families, and communities.
Amount of Grant: not available
Grantor's Web Site ms.foundation.org

Digital Women Business Grant 2010
Women and minorities have numerous grant programs available to them. Finding the available current grants for 2010 is the hard part. Our goal is to help women find any monies or funding that are available to them
Grantor's Web Site digitalwomengrants.org

International Federation of University Women's Fellowships and Grants (IFUW)
Amount of Grant: not available
Grantor's Web Site ifuw.org/fellowships/

Jeannette Rankin Foundation For Low Income Women
A non-profit organization dedicated to raising funds for, and awarding grants to, low income women, ages 35 and older. Each grant recipient has a vision of how a college education will benefit herself, her family, and her community. Most recipients are in truly meager financial circumstances and may have other hardships or disabilities.
Amount of Grant: not available
Grantor's Web Site rankinfoundation.org

The Meeting Professionals International (MPI) Scholarship Program
Women are the overwhelming majority of professionals in the meeting industry, yet the overwhelming minority in leadership positions in their corporation/organizations. In 2001, MPI launched a “Women’s Leadership Initiative” and has since worked to change this gender-related leadership statistic. Categories of scholarship funding include:
- College education funding
- General leadership education or academic funding
- MPI Programs- for leadership, career and education or academic funding specifically provided by MPI
Scholarship Amounts: Not listed.
Grantor's Web Site mpiweb.org

National Physical Science Consortium Fellowships For Women
NPSC offers a unique graduate fellowship in the physical sciences and related engineering fields. It is open to all U. S. Citizens, but with emphasis on recruitment of applications from historically underrepresented minorities and women.
Amount of Grant: not available
Grantor's Web Site npsc.org/students/

New Israel Fund (NIF)
NIF provides grants to a variety of organizations working to promote women's rights and status. A special initiative, in partnership with the Nathan Cummings Foundation, aims to promote social change for Orthodox and Arab women. Other grantees are promoting a long school day to enable women to work, providing legal aid to disempowered women, developing micro-enterprises for immigrant women, and advocating for increased government funds to address the needs of poor women.
Amount of Grant: not available
Grantor's Web Site nif.org/

NOW Foundation
The National Organization for Women Foundation ("NOW Foundation") is a 501(c) (3) organization devoted to furthering women's rights through education and litigation. The NOW Foundation is affiliated with the National Organization for Women, the largest women's rights organization in the United States, with a membership of over 500,000 contributing women and men in more than 550 chapters in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Amount of Grant: not available
Grantor's Web Site nowfoundation.org

Mott Foundation
The Mott Foundation has three grantmaking objectives: To strengthen education for democratic participation, To support women’s participation in government and nongovernmental organizations, To strengthen the effectiveness of the nonprofit sector.
Amount of Grant: not listed
Grantor's Web Site mott.org/grantseeker.aspx

Many MORE Foundations providing grants and funding for business women can be found here.