Building a Stronger Future for Women and Girls: 

A New Chapter for Washington Women’s Foundation  For 30 years, Washington Women’s Foundation (WaWF) has believed and acted on a simple but powerful truth:   When women come together, we change the…more

Introducing our 2025 Women & Girls Grantees 

At Washington Women’s Foundation (WaWF), one of our cherished values is to elevate and amplify the power of all who identify as women. Supported by the Women’s Funding Alliance’s Fund…more

Introducing our 2025 Collective Grantees

By Aviva Stampfer, Grants & Programs Director In case you missed the announcement, WaWF made a big change this year, in response to the unique pressures on nonprofits in this…more

2024 Women & Girls Grant Announcement

Introducing our 2024 Women & Girls Grantees  At WA Women’s Foundation, one of our cherished values is to elevate and amplify the power of all who identify as women. Supported…more

Introducing our 2022 Advocacy Grantees

During the summer of 2022, a group of WaWF members and community members met several times to review applications submitted for the Collective Grants that also indicated an interest in…more

Introducing our 2022 Grantees

Washington Women’s Foundation (WaWF) is proud to announce our 2022 Collective Grants, totaling $453,000, to 29 Washington organizations! We’re especially thrilled to announce the recipients of this year’s unrestricted $100,000…more

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The Grace to Slow Down: Business Plan Year Zero, Quarter One

Executive Summary:   In the first quarter of 2026, Washington Women’s Foundation launched...

Open Call: Invitation to Board Service 

You’re invited!  Washington Women’s Foundation is entering an important period of growth...

WaWF Goes to Texas: Hearing from our sisters at the Philanos Conference 

By Maria Kolby-Wolfe It’s hard to believe we’re already nearing the end of...

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