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Connecting Grassroots Indian Women to a Global Movement for Gender Equity
Jun 7 2011 - 1:23pm
Year Established: 1998Member of Women's Funding Network Since: 2002 2009-2011 Grantmaking Budget: US$56,503Reach: Southern Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Orissa, Karnataka,...read more
Discrimination, Education, Environment, Gender, Human Rights, India, Leadership Development, Making the Case, Movement Building, Political Rights-Civic Participation, Poverty, Smart Growth, Women's Economic Security

The California Wellness Foundation Seeks President & CEO
Jun 6 2011 - 11:27am
The President and CEO position represents a unique opportunity to head one of the largest health focused foundations in California. The Foundation is seeking an exceptional leader with significant...read more
CA, Health, Human Rights, Social Justice

Families United for Racial and Economic Equality (FUREE)
May 25 2011 - 12:07pm
Attendees at The Power of Global Networks, Women's Funding Network's 2011 annual conference, had the opportunity to participate in local-to-global exchanges with organizations throughout New...read more
Advocacy, Economic Security, Gender, Housing, Human Rights, Inclusion, Leadership Development, NY, Political Rights-Civic Participation, Women's Economic Security

Growing a Global Movement to Fund Women Boldly
May 20 2011 - 6:37pm
In 2006, Women’s Funding Network partnered with visionary donors Swanee and Helen LaKelly Hunt to launch Women Moving Millions. The campaign has raised over $198 million in gifts of $1 million...read more
Environment, Gender, Human Rights, Human Security, Oceana-Australia, Philanthropy, Political Rights-Civic Participation, Women Moving Millions

Members Increasing Impact Via Global Exchanges
May 20 2011 - 6:13pm
“We have much to share from a decade supporting African women who have shaped their own destiny despite the gaps left by fractured governments. The troubled global economy means more women and...read more
Africa, Gender, Ghana, Human Rights, Human Security, Kenya, Leadership Development, MN, Philanthropy

Domestic Workers United
May 2 2011 - 7:17pm
Attendees at The Power of Global Networks, Women's Funding Network's 2011 annual conference, had the opportunity to participate in local-to-global exchanges with organizations throughout New...read more
Advocacy, Discrimination, Empowerment, Gender, Human Rights, Leadership Development, NY, Political Rights-Civic Participation, Women's Economic Security

The Daphne Foundation
Apr 28 2011 - 6:24pm
The Daphne Foundation was formed in 1991 by Pierre Hauser and Abigail Disney as a way of adding to the discipline and focus of their charitable giving, and in order to guarantee that their giving...read more
Advocacy, Criminal Justice/Incarceration, Discrimination, Dismantling Poverty, Gender-Based Violence, Health, Human Rights, NY, Poverty, Social Justice

Presbyterian Women
Apr 28 2011 - 2:02pm
Presbyterian Women (PW) is an independent organization within the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) of more than 300,000 women. The programming and resource options for the organization offer a variety of...read more
Global, Advocacy, Discrimination, Economic Security, Gender-Based Violence, Girls, Health, Human Rights, Leadership Development

PeopleSense Foundation
Apr 28 2011 - 12:39pm
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Global, Advocacy, Arts, Canada, Discrimination, Economic Security, Gender-Based Violence, Girls, Health, Human Rights, Leadership Development, Philanthropy, Reproductive Rights, Welfare Reform, Women and the Economy

The Rita Fund
Apr 27 2011 - 7:13pm
THE RITA FUND was created to bring new resources and new people, like yourself, to women's rights. We are committed to building an equitable and socially just world and believe philanthropy can...read more
Global, Advocacy, Discrimination, Economic Security, Gender, Gender-Based Violence, Girls, Human Rights, Philanthropy
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