• How to Research a Nonprofit (MEMBERS ONLY)

    Virtual Event

    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. Join us in learning on February 28th at 12PM. This is the second full committee training for the 2022 Collective Grants...more

  • Philanthropy Series: How to Build Your Giving Plan (OPEN TO ALL)

    Virtual Event

    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, impact investing, and donor perspectives on reparations in philanthropy. Join us on...more

  • How to Conduct Conversations (MEMBERS ONLY)

    Virtual Event

    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 third full committee training for the 2023 Collective Grants Committee. Our focus will be to prepare for the...more

  • Let’s Talk Becoming a Member

    Virtual Event

    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

  • Philanthropy Series: Solidarity As An Action (OPEN TO ALL)

    Virtual Event

    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, impact investing, and donor perspectives on reparations in philanthropy. Join us on...more

  • May OL Reign Game (MEMBER +1)

    Lumen Field 800 Occidental Ave S, Seattle, United States

    Join the WaWF community on Saturday, May 6th to watch the OL Reign’s play at 7PM in the evening. 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

  • Partner Event: Conversation with Author Clyde W. Ford (OPEN TO ALL)

    Please join Washington Women's Foundation, in partnership with Progress Alliance and SVP Seattle, on Wednesday, May 10, from 12-1 PM for an exclusive online event with Clyde W. Ford, author of the 2022 book, Of Blood And Sweat: Black Lives And The Making Of White Power And Wealth. His book provides a compelling look at the...more

  • 2023 MEC Film Discussion: The Janes + Aftershock (OPEN TO ALL)

    Washington Women's Foundation 2100 24th Ave S, Seattle, WA, United States

    Join Washington Women's Foundation's Member Engagement Committee (MEC) on Monday May 15th to discuss two films exploring Reproductive Justice & Maternal Health. The Janes tells the story of a pre-roe world, in 1972, where a group of committed friends and neighbors provided abortions to all who were in need. Aftershock tells the story of two...more

  • Let’s Talk Becoming a Member

    Virtual Event

    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

  • Philanthropy Series: Values Aligned Investing (OPEN TO ALL)

    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

  • 2023 Grant Award Celebration (OPEN TO ALL)

    Seattle Asian Art Museum 1400 E Prospect St, Seattle, WA, United States

    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

  • Racial Equity in Funding Advocacy (OPEN TO ALL)

    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

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