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Wider Opportunities for Women Inc. is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that has awarded a total of $1.2 million in grants to 13 grantees since its filing year in 2015. This funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in securing funding can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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
$380K
15%
WOMEN IN NON TRADITIONAL EMPLOYMENT ROLES
$360K
14%
SUMMIT ACADEMY OIC
$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
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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.