Join us for Let’s Talk: Becoming a Member to learn more about what it means to be a Washington Women’s Foundation member. This 1-hour session will include a brief look at our grantmaking and education programs, followed by a look at the member experience. If you’re already a member and have a friend or colleague...more
We’re delighted to announce Washington Women’s Foundation Philanthropy Learning Series. Beginning in March 2023 WaWF will host panel discussions with philanthropic leaders on various topics including how to build your giving plan, solidarity as an action, a critical lens on donor advised funds, values aligned investing, and donor perspectives on reparations in philanthropy. Join us...more
Washington Women’s Foundation (WaWF) is excited to invite you to the 2023 Grant Award Celebration at the Seattle Asian Art Museum. We are starting our celebration with small bites and gallery access. Join us early from 4:00-5:00 to view the unique and beautiful art and exhibitions on display at the Seattle Asian Art Museum in...more
Building on last June's session with Bolder Advocacy, Investing in Change, join the Washington Women's Foundation and Bolder Advocacy as we explore Racial Equity in Funding Advocacy on June 21st 2023 at 3PM. This session is all about rolling up our sleeves and applying our experience around advocacy. After a short recap of the advocacy...more
We are delighted to announce Washington Women’s Foundation’s Philanthropy Learning Series. Beginning in March 2023 WaWF will host panel discussions with philanthropic leaders on various topics including how to build your giving plan, solidarity as an action, a critical lens on donor advised funds, values aligned investing, and donor perspectives on reparations in philanthropy. Join...more
This training is designed to provide base level knowledge of WA state tribes from indigenous trainer, Kateri Joe. The main components will include tribal history in Washington state, cultural diversity amongst tribes, sovereignty, self-identity activity and basic etiquettes in tribal spaces. Materials will be sent out a few days prior to the training. Kateri Joe...more
Join us on Wednesday, July 19th, 2023, for the second annual Member Jubilee at the Robinswood House in Bellevue, as we celebrate and honor all our lovely members! Hear from new and experienced members on their commitment to and affection for WaWF. Make new connections and catch up with old friends. We’ll toast with delicious...more
Join the WaWF community on Sunday, August 6th to watch the OL Reign's play at 3PM in the afternoon. It's an opportunity to see world class players, including Megan Rapinoe, Rose Lavelle, and Tobin Heath. WaWF has reserved a block of tickets, click the link below to purchase yours today and bring your family or...more
Calling all new Washington Women’s Foundation (WaWF) members and those who have joined us since 2020! Join staff and long-time members for a New Member Orientation. where we’ll build community so we can better amplify the power of women’s collective giving. In this session, new members will learn about WaWF’s values and community norms, our...more
We’re delighted to announce Washington Women’s Foundation’s Philanthropy Learning Series. Beginning in March 2023 WaWF will host panel discussions with philanthropic leaders on various topics including how to build your giving plan, solidarity as an action, a critical lens on donor advised funds, impact investing, and donor perspectives on reparations in philanthropy. Join us virtually...more
Join us to learn about the work of the 2023 Advocacy Grant Committee and celebrate our new grantees! Hear from members of the committee about key learnings and from grantees about their work. The Advocacy Grant Committee reviewed applications from organizations that engage in advocacy as part of their work and are focused on one of...more
Join President & CEO Maria Kolby-Wolfe on Wednesday, November 15th 2023, to learn about how to get involved as a member at Washington Women’s Foundation (WaWF). Maria will dive into each of our member committees, how to join them, what committee leadership looks like, and how to take on a leadership role at WaWF. This...more