Hello From the Board!

Happy summer, WaWF members- Hello from Kris Kaminishi, current board chair, longtime member and all-around WaWF enthusiast! If you’ve participated in any of the grant committees in the past 16 years, I…more

Introducing our 2024 Grantees

Washington Women’s Foundation is proud to announce our 2024 Collective Grants, totaling $454,500 to 30 Washington organizations! We’re especially thrilled to announce the recipients of this year’s three unrestricted $100,000…more

OPEN CALL: Invitation to Board Service

Are you looking for a new or deeper way to engage with the Foundation? Consider serving on the Washington Women’s Foundation Board of Directors! We have several openings on the…more

2024 COLLECTIVE GRANTS UPDATE: BALLOT ORGANIZATIONS 

We’re delighted to share another update from the 2024 Collective Grants Committee! Since our last update, the committee has been conducting conversations with 15 organizations in our three priorities: Expanding…more

2024 Collective Grants Update: Final 15 Organizations

We’re excited to share another update from the 2024 Collective Grants Committee! Since our last update, the committee has been working to thoughtfully research 30 organizations in our three priorities:…more

Four Key Learnings from the 2023 Women & Girls Grant Committee 

We had the privilege this year to serve on the Women and Girls Grant Committee for the Washington Women’s Foundation’s grant that specifically funds work to support women and girls…more

Reflecting on the Grantee Engagement Team’s Second Year 

The purpose of the Grantee Engagement Team is to develop relationships with WaWF grantees in alignment with our grantmaking and community outreach strategies. In our second year, the team continued…more

Introducing our 2023 Grantees

Washington Women’s Foundation (WaWF) is proud to announce our 2023 Collective Grants, totaling $454,500 to 30 Washington organizations! We’re especially thrilled to announce the recipients of this year’s unrestricted $100,000…more

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Reflecting on the Grantee Engagement Team’s Third Year

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Reflecting on 2024 Collective Grants –

By Catherine Gelband, Chair I had the pleasure of leading...

Hello From the Board!

Happy summer, WaWF members- Hello from Kris Kaminishi, current board chair,...

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