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Philanthropic Giving by and for Women on the Rise, Study Finds

"Women are a rising force in philanthropy," said Christine Grumm, president and CEO of the Women's Funding Network. "This report demonstrates the power women-led solutions have in creating sustainable change in communities."

NEW YORK, June 23 (AScribe Newswire) -- Foundation giving specifically targeted to benefit women and girls has surpassed the rate of overall foundation giving in recent years, and women's funds are a rapidly growing and influential force within philanthropy, according to a new report jointly released today by the Foundation Center and the Women's Funding Network.

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June 23, 2009 - 4:pm
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Executive Director Retreat: Leaders of Large and Mature Funds

Retreat for Leaders of Large and Mature Funds - Monday November 9, 2009 – Wednesday November 11, 2009. Geared towards executives administering organizations in Smart Growth stage 6. These leaders are typically managing larger staffs and maintaining budgets over $1.5M and making grants over $1M a year.

Note: To find out your Smart Growth© life stage, take the online Smart Growth Quick Quiz. Visit: http://www.wfnknowledgecenter.org/quickquiz/. Log in to take the quiz.

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Conference 2009 Closing Luncheon

Ignite the Revolution - Women's Leadership in Creating a Balanced World

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Conference 2009 Saturday Panel II

On the Frontline: Change for Women on the Ground, Effective Strategies and Frameworks

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Conference 2009 Session - Leadership: Succession Planning

Examine the key attributes required for leadership development and the critical indicators for achieving a thoughtful transition.

Presented at the 2009 Conference Investing in Women: Worldwide Return in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Conference 2009 Plenary 3

From Crisis to Security: Women Leading the Way to a Balanced World

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Conference 2009 Session - Board Leadership: Expanding Your Role As A Board Leader

Challenging financial times compel board leadership to guide innovation and adaptive transformation.

Presented at the 2009 Conference Investing in Women: Worldwide Return in Atlanta, Georgia.

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The Atlanta Women’s Foundation Names Barbara J. Mosacchio CEO

The Atlanta Women’s Foundation (AWF) announced that Barbara J. Mosacchio will become its chief executive officer. Barbara will officially join AWF on November 10, 2008.

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Atlanta Women's Foundation

ATLANTA (September 12, 2008) – The Atlanta Women’s Foundation (AWF) announced that Barbara J. Mosacchio will become its chief executive officer. Barbara will officially join AWF on November 10, 2008, Emily-May Richards, AWF Board Chair and CFO/COO of The Shoptaw Group announced today.

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September 15, 2008 - 2:pm
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Women Moving Millions

The Women Moving Millions campaign aims to inspire gifts of a million dollars and above in support of women's funds across the globe.

The campaign was catalyzed by a bold and visionary group of women donors, sparked by the inspiration of Swanee and Helen La Kelly Hunt, who together contributed a $10 million 'spark' gift to the campaign.


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