Pooled Fund Grants 2018: Top 25 Organizations

Since the beginning of January, members of the 2018 Pooled Fund Grant Committee have been reading and discussing 348 Letters of Inquiry submitted to Washington Women’s Foundation this past fall….more

Did You Join the Conversation?

In 2017, Washington Women’s Foundation rebranded our annual educational event formerly known as “Discovery Days.”  We wanted to invite you to go deeper than “discovery,” which is simply becoming aware…more

And the Winner of the Emerging Issues Partner Grant is…

The Issue This year, the committee focused its learning and inquiry on the topic of Women’s Civic Leadership and Engagement. As a group, we explored what leadership means in a…more

Claiming Our Right to Not Only Elect, But Be Elected

Since Intersect last Thursday, I’ve been thinking a lot more about sharing power.  However, truthfully it has been on my mind since the 2016 elections, especially knowing that we are…more

Letter from the President: Membership Focus Groups

Dear WA Women’s Foundation Members, As the summer comes to an end, the next phase of our strategic planning process is beginning.  As you will recall, in May we invited…more

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Maria’s Musings: Welcome to 2025

By Maria Kolby-Wolfe, President & CEO of WaWF Incredibly, we’re...

Championing Women & Girls: Behind the Scenes of the 2024 Grant Decisions

By Casey Hanisko, Co-Chair, 2024 Women & Girls Grant Committee ...

Job Announcement: Development Director (PT)

Position Title: Development Director  Position Type: Part-time (0.70 FTE), Exempt ...

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