The Ball State University Women of Beneficence is a collaborative philanthropic organization dedicated to supporting and funding innovative projects and programs at BSU, positively impacting students and benefiting our local, national, and international communities.
Women of Beneficence is seeking projects that align with BSU's Beneficence Pledge and contribute to the University's aspiration of being a model student-centered and community-engaged institution. All BSU faculty and professional staff are eligible to submit a proposal.
Deadline: December 1, 2025 by 5:00PM
You should contact your proposal manager by November 3rd to ensure you meet the deadline
Award Range: $10,000 - $30,000
Notification of Awards: March 2026
Project Period: May 1, 2026 to August 31, 2027
Contact your Sponsored Projects Proposal Manager (PM) for proposal development, review and budget preparation. Applications are submitted through BSU’s InfoReady portal.
Full application guidance including the scoring rubric can be found on the Women of Beneficence website.
Questions may be directed to your SPA PM or Sarah Lee, Senior Proposal Manager, slee@bsu.edu.