In Loving Memory of Marion Kaplan
The New York Women’s Foundation mourns the loss of Marion Kaplan, an alumna of our Board of Directors. She will be deeply missed by our community.
Join Us!
Our 25th Anniversary Neighborhood Dinner is just around the corner and we’re celebrating in Harlem! Mark your calendars and get ready for a night of celebrating community-based leaders and entrepreneurs.
To Help Women Gain Economic Security, Local Programs Need Support
Check out the latest op-ed from President and CEO of The New York Women’s Foundation, Ana L. Oliveira, and Ruby Bright, Executive Director of the Women’s Foundation for a Greater Memphis.
2018 Annual Report
In 2018, we continued to respond to and invest in community leaders and solutions that promote economic, gender and racial justice. Learn more about The Foundation’s efforts in advancing opportunities, leadership and safety for women in our Annual Report.
Grantee Partner Spotlight
Living at the Intersection of Domestic Violence and Immigration
Margarita Guzman, Executive Director of the Violence Intervention Program; Kavita Mehra, Executive Director of Sakhi for South Asian Women; and Zeinab Eyega, Executive Director of Sauti Yetu, look at the challenges unique to immigrant women facing gender-based violence in the United States on this episode of The Takeaway with Tanzina Vega on WNYC. They are also joined by Rocio Delgado, grantee partner speaker at the 2019 Celebrating Women Breakfast.
Board Chair Emerita Abigail Disney Speaks Out Against Pay Inequity
At The New York Women’s Foundation, we are proud to stand with Abigail as she rightfully shines a light on inequality that continues to grow at the expense of those who are most
Meet The New York Women’s Foundation
We advance economic, gender, and racial justice by boldly investing in community solutions and leaders.
We signed the GUTC Pledge
As an inaugural GUTC Pledge signatory committed to improving the wellbeing of trans communities, we pledge to participate in trainings and professional development opportunities fo
Focusing Investments in Emerging Movements and a Longstanding Commitment to Women’s Socioeconomic, Gender and Racial Justice, The New York Women’s Foundation Awards Over $11 Million to 175 Organizations
Read our latest 2018 grants release announcement!
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