Accelerating Change for Women and Girls: The Role of Women's Funds

In recent years, interest in philanthropy for and by women has intensified, accompanied by a growing acceptance of the idea that philanthropic investments in women and girls can accelerate positive change in communities.

Read the HIGHLIGHTS OF A REPORT [1] we wrote with The Foundation Center on women's funds and philanthropy

Source:

Women's Funding Network and The Foundation Center

To understand the increased inclusion and role of women within philanthropy, the Foundation Center partnered with the Women’s Funding Network to chart the current landscape of philanthropy focused on women and girls and document the specific role played by women’s funds.

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Read the Executive Summary of the Report Here (PDF) [1]

Read the Full Report Here (PDF) [3]

Order a hard copy of the full report here (offsite link) [4]

Tags:

Reports [5]
Global [6]
Gender [7]
Philanthropy [8]

Links:
[1] http://foundationcenter.org/gainknowledge/research/pdf/womensfunds2009_highlights.pdf
[2] http://www.womensfundingnetwork.org/sites/wfnet.org/files//TheRoleofWomensFunds_Final.pdf
[3] http://www.womensfundingnetwork.org/sites/wfnet.org/files/TheRoleofWomensFunds_Final.pdf
[4] http://foundationcenter.org/marketplace/catalog/product_monograph.jhtml?id=prod2620006&navCount=1&navAction=push
[5] http://www.womensfundingnetwork.org/taxonomy/term/3
[6] http://www.womensfundingnetwork.org/taxonomy/term/75
[7] http://www.womensfundingnetwork.org/taxonomy/term/22
[8] http://www.womensfundingnetwork.org/taxonomy/term/411