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CFW grants million+ in economic security, reproductive justice grants
The fall grant cycle funds stabilization services, education and training, as well as policy work to ensure women and girls have the tools and support to plan secure economic futures for themselves...more
The fall grant cycle funds stabilization services, education and training, as well as policy work to ensure women and girls have the tools and support to plan secure economic futures for themselves...more
For Grantmakers, a Widening Battle to Defend Immigrant Communities
Foundation: MacArthur Foundation
Six months into Donald Trump's presidency, foundation support for embattled immigrant and refugee populations continues to be...more
Foundation: MacArthur Foundation
Six months into Donald Trump's presidency, foundation support for embattled immigrant and refugee populations continues to be...more
New York Women's Foundation Announces $2.4 Million in Grants
The New York Women's Foundation has announced grants totaling $2.4 million in support of efforts to promote economic security and justice...more
The New York Women's Foundation has announced grants totaling $2.4 million in support of efforts to promote economic security and justice...more
Chicago Foundation for Women Awarded $1 Million MacArthur Foundation Grant
Foundation: MacArthur Foundation
(July 17, 2017) – Chicago Foundation for Women has received a $1 million, four-year grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur...more
Foundation: MacArthur Foundation
(July 17, 2017) – Chicago Foundation for Women has received a $1 million, four-year grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur...more
Chicago Foundation for Women makes grants of $900K+ to women's, girl's programs
CHICAGO, IL ( July 10, 2017 ) — Chicago Foundation for Women ( CFW ) announced 68 grants totaling $913,550 to support access to health,...more
CHICAGO, IL ( July 10, 2017 ) — Chicago Foundation for Women ( CFW ) announced 68 grants totaling $913,550 to support access to health,...more
Chicago Foundation for Women announces 68 grants to support women's health and freedom from ...
CHICAGO, IL (July 10, 2017) – Chicago Foundation for Women (CFW) announced 68 grants totaling $913,550 to support access to health,...more
CHICAGO, IL (July 10, 2017) – Chicago Foundation for Women (CFW) announced 68 grants totaling $913,550 to support access to health,...more
Philanthropic Solidarity: Now More Than Ever
Foundation: North Star Fund, NoVo Foundation, New York Community Trust, San Francisco Foundation
Solidarity in philanthropy is a call to those with privilege to acknowledge the ... Finally, philanthropic solidarity demands that we use our voices,...more
Foundation: North Star Fund, NoVo Foundation, New York Community Trust, San Francisco Foundation
Solidarity in philanthropy is a call to those with privilege to acknowledge the ... Finally, philanthropic solidarity demands that we use our voices,...more
LGBTQ philanthropy grows, diversifies to meet new challenges
... in the United States in 1969 received institutional philanthropic support. ... LGBTQ philanthropy has grown and expanded to encompass the...more
... in the United States in 1969 received institutional philanthropic support. ... LGBTQ philanthropy has grown and expanded to encompass the...more
Joint Foundation Statement on Immigration
Foundation: Barr Foundation, California Community Foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Consumer Health Foundation, General Service Foundation, Headwaters Foundation for Justice, Marguerite Casey Foundation, Marguerite Casey Foundation, Marin Community Foundation, Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation, Meyer Memorial Trust, Cricket Island Foundation, Philadelphia Foundation, Russell Family Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Spencer Foundation, Vilcek Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Zellerbach Family Foundation, Unbound Philanthropy, Unbound Philanthropy, Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation, Weingart Foundation, Westchester Community Foundation, Simons Foundation
Joint Foundation Statement on Immigration. Foundations Unite to Oppose Immigration Executive Orders. This statement was originally published...more
Foundation: Barr Foundation, California Community Foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Consumer Health Foundation, General Service Foundation, Headwaters Foundation for Justice, Marguerite Casey Foundation, Marguerite Casey Foundation, Marin Community Foundation, Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation, Meyer Memorial Trust, Cricket Island Foundation, Philadelphia Foundation, Russell Family Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Spencer Foundation, Vilcek Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Zellerbach Family Foundation, Unbound Philanthropy, Unbound Philanthropy, Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation, Weingart Foundation, Westchester Community Foundation, Simons Foundation
Joint Foundation Statement on Immigration. Foundations Unite to Oppose Immigration Executive Orders. This statement was originally published...more
Here's How One Local Women's Funding Group Is Responding to Trump Policies
A case in point is a recent round of grants by the Chicago Foundation for Women (CFW). This is a foundation that has always focused on...more
A case in point is a recent round of grants by the Chicago Foundation for Women (CFW). This is a foundation that has always focused on...more
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3 Social Enterprises Earn Honors at Social Enterprise Award
Three social enterprises were recognized at the 2013 President’s Challenge Social Enterprise Award for their major contributions to society. SATA CommHealth and Bliss Restaurant landed Social Enterprise of the Year titles, while Bettr Barista Coffee Academy bagged the award for Social Enterprise Start-up of the Year.