Financial Literacy

We envision a society that values the contributions of women, prepares our children for productive and contributing lives and ensures that women and their families are economically self-sufficient.

Chambers Family Fund seeks opportunities to invest in organizations working within our priority areas:

The AARP Foundation is AARP’s affiliated charity. We offer direct community services, education programs and information that provide security, protection and empowerment as people age.

The Women's Rights Fund enables the Fund for Global Human Rights to highlight the work of more than eighty women’s rights grantees; underscore the connection between legal, economic and social discrimination against women throughout the world; and attract new financial resources to the Fund—enabling us to expand our grant-making on the range of critical human rights issues affecting women’s everyday lives.

Our vision is a Central America in which young women are guaranteed
their right to physical and emotional integrity, to economic justice
and to participate as leaders in making decisions that will affect
their lives and their communities.

By bringing groups of young women from diverse communities and
cultures throughout Central America together, the Fund contributes to
the construction of a regional movement that seeks new and creative
solutions to problems young women face in their communities.

The Women's Fund of Miami-Dade has awarded over $2 million to more than 225 projects serving thousands of women and girls and has played an important role in encouraging the development of more programs designed with the need of women and girls in mind and strengthening existing gender-specific programs.

The Ms. Foundation actively works to bring race, class, age and sexuality to the center of feminist organizing (a concept we call social justice feminism) and to bring a gender lens to the center of broader progressive organizing (a concept we call feminist social justice).

To achieve positive social change for women and girls, The Women's Fund of Central Ohio expands traditional definitions of philanthropy, encouraging women in making a deliberate and substantial financial investment in a fund, the purpose of which is to make grants and support efforts that promise women and girls' full participation.

The Hadassah Foundation funds projects that serve women and girls from diverse cultural groups within Israel and the Jewish community in the United States. Initial grants supported education, training, leadership and self-esteem projects.

Beginning in 2002, the Foundation has focused on girls in the United States and on economic empowerment in Israel. Our grantees seek to promote fundamental change by addressing the underlying obstacles that impede the full participation of women and girls in society.

The Women's Foundation of Southern Arizona is committed to social change grantmaking that focuses on long-term solutions to societal problems. The Women's Foundation recognizes and values direct service work aimed at addressing immediate needs and will consider supporting that work when clear evidence of the social change it brings about has been demonstrated by the applicant. The Foundation funds programs that:

Address the root causes of social problems facing women and girls;