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URGENT ACTION FUND FOR FEMINIST ACTIVISM

URGENT ACTION FUND FOR FEMINIST ACTIVISM

Alameda, CA, US
501(c)3
EIN
03-0419743
Logo for "URGENT ACTION FUND FOR FEMINIST ACTIVISM"

URGENT ACTION FUND FOR FEMINIST ACTIVISM

Alameda, CA, US
501(c)3
EIN
03-0419743

Overview

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Est.

1997

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Urgent Action Fund for Feminist Activism, a 501(c)(3) organization, focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in California, New York, and Washington, D.C., having allocated a total of $1.2 million across 113 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

URGENT ACTION FUND (UAF) PARTNERS WITH WOMEN'S MOVEMENTS WORLDWIDE (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) TO SUPPORT WOMEN'S HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS STRIVING TO CREATE CULTURES OF JUSTICE, EQUALITY AND PEACE.
Total Funding Given

$1.2M

2024
Grantees funded
113
Multi-year grantees
26%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

38

Median 1st year grant
$8K
Median 2nd year grant
$8K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
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Kate Kroeger
Board Member
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Milena Abrahamyan
Board Member
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Wanda Nowicka
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to URGENT ACTION FUND FOR FEMINIST ACTIVISM?
No. URGENT ACTION FUND FOR FEMINIST ACTIVISM does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does URGENT ACTION FUND FOR FEMINIST ACTIVISM give?
URGENT ACTION FUND FOR FEMINIST ACTIVISM primarily gives to organizations located in California, New York, and District Of Columbia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are URGENT ACTION FUND FOR FEMINIST ACTIVISM’s grants?
The largest share of grants from URGENT ACTION FUND FOR FEMINIST ACTIVISM fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $8,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does URGENT ACTION FUND FOR FEMINIST ACTIVISM make each year?
In 2024, URGENT ACTION FUND FOR FEMINIST ACTIVISM awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $1.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did URGENT ACTION FUND FOR FEMINIST ACTIVISM fund recently?
In 2024, URGENT ACTION FUND FOR FEMINIST ACTIVISM awarded grants to about 110 grantees. Recent grantees include SOCIAL GOOD FUND INC, FANM SAJ INC, and Cihuapactli Collective. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to URGENT ACTION FUND FOR FEMINIST ACTIVISM?
URGENT ACTION FUND FOR FEMINIST ACTIVISM does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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