100+ Women Who Care (Sullivan County)

100 Women Who Care Sullivan County is a philanthropic women’s group, coordinated by the Sullivan County Community Foundation, an affiliate of the Wabash Valley Community Foundation. This group is designed to provide financial support for charitable causes in Sullivan County, Indiana while creating a sense of community. 100 Women Who Care is open to all women – the more women who are involved, the greater the impact!

Overview:

100 Women Who Care – Sullivan County is composed of women who share a common desire to give back to their local community.
Members commit to donating $500 per year of membership. The first $100 supports an endowment in the Sullivan County Community Foundation that will be used to serve future opportunities in the community. The remaining $400 is used to support the four nonprofits selected by members throughout the year ($100 at each meeting).
Student and Young Professional Memberships – In an attempt to engage more young professionals in 100 Women Who Care – Sullivan County, two opt-in memberships have been created: Members 40 and under, and a Student Membership.
Members 40 and under: choosing this option will result in an annual contribution of $250 ($50 as the membership commitment, which goes into the endowment fund; $50 each quarter).
Student Membership: 9th grade – 25 years of age in college will result in an annual contribution of $100 ($20 as the membership commitment, which goes into the endowment fund; $20 each quarter). *Please bring your student ID to the first meeting.
Local nonprofit organizations need your support now more than ever, and joining 100 Women Who Care – Sullivan County is an excellent way to make an impact!

Invite a friend, or two!

The more members we have, the more good we can do.

Our membership is what keeps our group going! Invite family, friends from church, social clubs, anyone that might be interested in joining our organization. The more members we have, the bigger impact we can make for nonprofit organizations in our community!

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Meeting Dates - 2026

Thursday, February 12 – Sullivan Park and Lake

Thursday, May 14 – Sullivan First United Methodist Church

Thursday, August 13 – Hymera Ruritan Building

Thursday, November 12 – Dugger Community Building

Registration and networking begins at 5:30 p.m. Business meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. and concludes around 7:30 p.m.

Grant Recipients

100 Women Who Care Sullivan County was established in the Winter of 2016. Since its inception, the group has awarded a grant each quarter, composed of $100 contributions from each member. The following organizations are the recipients of those grants:

2026 Grant Recipients

  • May 2026- Sullivan County Friends of CASA
  • February 2026 – Southwest School Corporation – FOCUS Program

2025 Grant Recipients

  • November 2025 – St. Mary’s Community Kitchen & Pantry
  • August 2025 – Carlisle Elementary & Middle School – Discovery & Innovation Lab
  • May 2025 – Dugger Improvement, Inc.
  • February 2025 – Sullivan Humane Society

2024 Grant Recipients

  • November 2024 – 100 WWC Endowment Fund – GIFT VIII
  • August 2024 – SHS Kindness Club
  • May 2024 – Arrows Attic
  • February 2024 – Friends of the Sullivan County Public Library

2023 Grant Recipients

  • November 2023 – Brown Baggers
  • August 2023 – Heart of Sullivan
  • May 2023 – The Salvation Army
  • February 2023 – Merom Camp & Retreat Center

2022 Grant Recipients

  • November 2022 – National History Honor Society (SHS)
  • August 2022 – We Care Closet (NCHS)
  • May 2022 – Humane Society of Sullivan County
  • February 2022 – Farmersburg Indiana Friends of the Park

2021 Grant Recipients

  • November 2021 – St. Mary’s Community Kitchen and Pantry
  • August 2021 – Safe Sleep
  • May 2021 – Sullivan City Pool
  • February 2021 – North Central Senior Beta Club

2020 Grant Recipients

  • November 2020 – Judy Harris Endowment Fund
  • August 2020 – Brown Baggers
  • May 2020 – Ruth House
  • February 2020 – SHS Music Department

2019 Grant Recipients

  • November 2019 – SCCH – Accountable Care Office
  • August 2019 – Sullivan County Community Foundation
  • May 2019 – Fairbanks Community Center
  • February 2019 – Hymera Elementary

2018 Grant Recipients

  • November 2018- SHS Beta Club
  • August 2018- Carlisle Elementary/Middle School Library
  • May 2018- Sullivan County Salvation Army
  • February 2018- Sullivan City Park

2017 Grant Recipients

2016 Grant Recipients

  • November 2016 – Carlisle Summer League
  • August 2016 – Brown Baggers
  • May 2016 – Sullivan High School Beta Club
  • February 2016 – Sullivan County Community Foundation, GIFT VI

To be considered for funding, the organization must be a 501(c)3 or governmental entity.