Numbers Speak to the Need to Sharpen Our Focus on Women, Children in Poverty
By: Ruby Bright Source: Tri-State Defender07/01/2010Tri-State Defender:Women’s Foundation for a Greater Memphis President Ruby Bright writes about the importance of lifting up the regions single...
View ArticleAfrican Women's Development Fund
African Women's Development Fund supports organizations working for women's empowerment in AfricaEmpowering African Women to Live in a Changed World With Integrity and in PeaceMEMBER PROFILEPhone...
View ArticleFundo Social Elas
Conducting Social Investment to Promote and Advocate Human Rights for WomenMEMBER PROFILEMember Fund Website: Fundo Social ElasThe purpose of Elas is to conduct social investment activities to promote...
View ArticleWomen and Girls Foundation of Southwest Pennsylvania
Will Work for EqualityMEMBER PROFILEMember Fund Website: Women and Girls Foundation Website The Women and Girls Foundation of Southwest Pennsylvania (WGF) is an independent community-based foundation...
View ArticleLessons on the Road to Freedom
By: Liz Minchin Source: The Age08/07/2010The Age:International Women’s Development Agency’s grantee partner is improving education and leadership training for Burmese women.Read the full article here...
View ArticleWomen Call for Obama to Act
By: Linda Tarr-Whelan and Jacki Zehner Source: Bloomberg08/26/2010Bloomberg: We need a national conversation led by the White House to explore how women decision-makers can help achieve better...
View ArticleGlobal Fund for Women
Promoting women's economic security, health, education and leadership.MEMBER PROFILEPhone Number: +1 4152027640 Member Fund Website: Global Fund for WomenFax Number: +1 4152484800 Staff Size: 39...
View ArticleSemillas
Social investment in women contributes towards making a more equitable and just society.MEMBER PROFILEPhone Number: +52 55532900 Member Fund Website: SemillasSemillas (English)Executive...
View ArticleWhat's Pushing Women Away From Voting?
By: Sara K. Gould and Susan Wefald Source: CNN10/25/2010CNN:Ms. Foundation for Women says it's a record year for women in races in the U.S. Even so, they say, women voters are reporting they're not...
View ArticleWomen's Foundation for a Greater Memphis Honors Others Who Make Positive Impact
By: Barbara Bradley Source: The Commercial Appeal04/10/2011The Commercial Appeal: Memphis has begun to hear more about the foundation, one of the fastest-growing women's funds in the country, which...
View ArticleDomestic Workers United
We have a dream that one day, all work will be valued equally.Attendees at The Power of Global Networks, Women's Funding Network's 2011 annual conference, had the opportunity to participate in...
View ArticleGrowing a Global Movement to Fund Women Boldly
Australia’s homegrown Women Mobilising Millions is expanding a global movement of women and men who recognize that without the full involvement of women and girls, efforts to build peace, stability,...
View ArticleFamilies United for Racial and Economic Equality (FUREE)
Building power, developing leaders, and winning changes to end poverty, racism, and sexism.Attendees at The Power of Global Networks, Women's Funding Network's 2011 annual conference, had the...
View ArticleConnecting Grassroots Indian Women to a Global Movement for Gender Equity
Nirnaya women's fund is elevating the status of women and girls in India.Year Established: 1998Member of Women's Funding Network Since: 20022009-2011 Grantmaking Budget: US$56,503Reach: Southern Indian...
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Providing a Vision of Collective Impact
Women’s funds offer a unique model for philanthropy that creates deep-rooted, systemic change through the empowerment of women and girls. In the Southeastern United States, a region too often...
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