WOMEN DONORS NETWORK
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The Women Donors Network is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Washington, D.C., California, and New York, having distributed a total of $13 million across 272 grantees in 2024. This organization operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants strictly by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the Women Donors Network can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
WOMEN DONORS NETWORK IS A COMMUNITY WITH A PURPOSE - TOGETHER WE CONNECT, LEARN, AND TAKE ACTION TO FURTHER OUR SHARED VISION OF A MORE JUST, EQUITABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD. WDN BUILDS COMMUNITY AMONG WOMEN DONORS, DEVELOPS INDIVIDUAL WOMEN DONORS TO BE THEIR MOST POWERFUL SELVES, SUPPORTS THE FIELD WITH BEDROCK FUNDING THAT SHIFTS POWER AND RESOURCES TO COMMUNITIES, AND INCUBATES HIGH-IMPACT INITIATIVES THAT SEEK TO CREATE LASTING SYSTEMIC CHANGE.
Cause Areas
2
Web-based media
Philanthropy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc
$7.9M
14%
TIDES FOUNDATION
$1.4M
2%
TIDES CENTER
$1.4M
2%
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Total No. of Grants
142
Median 1st year grant
$67.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$100K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WOMEN DONORS NETWORK?
No. WOMEN DONORS NETWORK does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WOMEN DONORS NETWORK give?
WOMEN DONORS NETWORK primarily gives to organizations located in District Of Columbia, California, and New York. 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 WOMEN DONORS NETWORK’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WOMEN DONORS NETWORK fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $68 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WOMEN DONORS NETWORK make each year?
In 2024, WOMEN DONORS NETWORK awarded about 140 grants, totaling nearly $13 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WOMEN DONORS NETWORK fund recently?
In 2024, WOMEN DONORS NETWORK awarded grants to about 270 grantees. Recent grantees include Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc, TIDES FOUNDATION, and TIDES CENTER. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WOMEN DONORS NETWORK?
WOMEN DONORS NETWORK does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.