The PopUP! for Women and Girls will give you a taste of the collective giving experience at Washington Women’s Foundation (WaWF) in just a few hours! All are invited to learn about the issues and select our new grantees. If you’re curious about grantmaking and dedicated to supporting women & girls, join us for a...more
Curious about our grant criteria? Not sure how to apply it to our grantmaking or to our priorities? Join us for a deep dive on what we mean by increasing equity and reducing disparities on Thursday, December 15th at 12PM. We'll work together to build a shared understanding of the criteria and key terms, and...more
Gather with the Grantee Engagement Team (GET) to learn about building trust-based relationships with Washington Women's Foundation (WaWF) grantees on Friday, January 6th 2023. We will switch gears into the orientation for the 2023 GET. Together we'll review our goals and check-in process. All members are welcome to join the GET. If you haven't yet,...more
Together with the Endowment for Equal Justice, join us the evening of January 10th to hear from renowned lawyer and civil rights activist, Jeffery Robinson, where he will discuss his powerful film, Who We Are - A Chronicle of Racism in America. Jeffery is a dynamic, sought-after speaker on the role of race in the...more
The Collective Grants are the cornerstone of Washington Women's Foundation's (WaWF) work as a collective giving organization, and a great way to connect with other members and learn about what's happening in our community. This is the first meeting of the 2023 Collective Grants Committee. To kickoff the 2023 grant cycle, we'll begin by reviewing...more
We’re thrilled to announce our 2023 Priority 101 series: From our overarching themes of Education, Healthcare, and Climate & Agricultural, the WaWF membership has selected one priority within each theme: Early Childhood Education, Reproductive Justice & Maternal Health, and Food Security and Sovereignty. Join us on January 23rd, 2023 at 12:00PM for the first part...more
We’re thrilled to announce our 2023 Priority 101 series. From our overarching themes of Education, Healthcare, and Climate & Agricultural, the WaWF membership has selected one priority within each theme: Early Childhood Education, Reproductive Justice & Maternal Health, and Food Security and Sovereignty. On January 31st, 2023 at 12:00pm on Zoom, community experts will educate...more
Join us for a joyous celebration of Black Women Leaders in Washington State! Kick off Black History Month 2023 by honoring the first five Washington Women’s Foundation Rest and Repair awardees at the WOW Gallery in downtown Seattle on February 2nd! These will be our first $100,000 Rest & Repair Awardees and we are thrilled...more
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 thrilled to announce our 2023 Priority 101 series. From our overarching themes of Education, Healthcare, and Climate & Agricultural, the WaWF membership has selected one priority within each theme: Early Childhood Education, Reproductive Justice & Maternal Health, and Food Security and Sovereignty. Rounding out our 101 series, on February 7th, 2023, at 12:30PM on...more
Each year, Washington Women's Foundation's (WaWF) Member Events Committee (MEC) selects a book for all members to read and discuss. In 2023, MEC invites you to read Ejaculate Responsibly: A Whole New Way to Think About Abortion by Gabrielle Blair. Join us on February 15th 2023 at 12PM for a virtual discussion with the author....more
Presenting our new(ish) Membership structure! Membership is at the heart of Washington Women’s Foundation. As members, you make up our collective. You fund our grants, our programs and our operations. You, our members, are our everything! All of us work to retain our current members, even while we look for ways to expand our membership...more
