Empowering Women to Transform Lives in our Community
What is Impact100 Newport County?
We are women from all walks of life who come together to make a significant difference in our community through collective philanthropy. Impact100 Newport County empowers women to make transformative change in their communities through the awarding of large grants.
Upcoming Events
Please see our events page or click button below:
November 11: Join us at CUSP Gallery 5:30 – 7:00 pm
November 18: Newport Wine Cellar 5:30 – 7:00
November 19, 2026: Deadline for eligibility criteria and Letter of Intent
November 24: James L Maher Center Harvesting Abilities Open House 4:00 – 6:00
December 4, 2026: Non profit Training
December 31, 2026: Last day to join as a member for 2027 Grant Awards.
January 7, 2027: “The Big Reveal” We announce the total funds raised and awarded in the upcoming grant cycle and Grant Applications open
2028 MEMBERSHIP DRIVE BEGINS!!
February 12-19, 2027: Focus Area Committee (FAC) Leader and Membership Training Begins
February 26, 2026: Grant Applications Submission Deadline
June 24, 2027: “Meet the Finalists” Event. We share the Finalists and their projects.
July 22, 2027: Annual Awards Celebration. Members vote and Grant award winner(s) will be announced at the event.
These dates may be subject to change.
Women have the power to transform their communities through collective giving. That’s where we come in.
The Impact100 Model
We provide nonprofit organizations with grants in increments of at least $100,000 across five broad Focus Areas:
At Least 100 Women Come Together
Each Woman Donates $1,000
$100,000 is donated to a Local Charity