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WIDER OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMENINC is a 501(c)3 grantmaker with $1.2M in total grants paid across 11 grantees in filing year 2015. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
WIDER OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN (WOW) PERFORMS RESEARCH, TRAINING AND POLICY ADVOCACY WITH PARTNERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, AND IN ITS HOME COMMUNITY OF WASHINGTON, DC, TO PROVIDE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND PATHWAYS TO ECONOMIC SECURITY FOR WOMEN, ELDERS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CHICAGO WOMEN IN TRADES
Chicago, IL
$380K
15%
WOMEN IN NON TRADITIONAL EMPLOYMENT ROLES
Commerce, CA
$360K
14%

SUMMIT ACADEMY OIC
Minneapolis, MN
$200K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
13
Median 1st year grant
$90K
Median 2nd year grant
$90K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 13 grantees
- 17 board & team members
- 3 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WIDER OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMENINC?
No. WIDER OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMENINC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WIDER OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMENINC give?
WIDER OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMENINC primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, California, and Minnesota. 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 WIDER OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMENINC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WIDER OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMENINC fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $90 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WIDER OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMENINC make each year?
In 2015, WIDER OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMENINC awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $1.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WIDER OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMENINC fund recently?
In 2015, WIDER OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMENINC awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include CHICAGO WOMEN IN TRADES, WOMEN IN NON TRADITIONAL EMPLOYMENT ROLES, and SUMMIT ACADEMY OIC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WIDER OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMENINC?
WIDER OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMENINC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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