Programs

  • Women's Fund Grantmaking

    GRANTMAKING: IN MAY 2022, THE WOMEN'S FUND AWARDED $900,000 IN GRANTS TO 10 NONPROFIT AGENCIES, FUNDED BY DONATIONS RECEIVED IN 2021. GRANT RECIPIENTS WERE RECOMMENDED BY OUR MEMBERS FROM A BALLOT OF POSSIBLE AGENCIES AND PROJECTS. OUR RESEARCHERS HAD CONDUCTED A THOROUGH REVIEW OF EACH NONPROFIT'S GOALS, FINANCIALS, LEADERSHIP, SUSTAINABILITY, AND MEASURABLE RESULTS, ENSURING THAT ALL PROJECTS ON THE BALLOT WERE COMPELLING AND WORTHY OF SUPPORT. SEE SCHEDULE I FOR THE LIST OF 2022 GRANTS AND OUR PROCEDURES TO MONITOR THE USE OF THE GRANT FUNDS.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2022 – Dec 31, 2022
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $917K

  • Women's Fund Educational Initiatives

    THE WOMEN'S FUND IS COMMITTED TO BUILDING A LARGE COMMUNITY OF EDUCATED, STRATEGIC GIVERS WHO ARE INSPIRED TO MAKE LASTING CHANGE IN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH THE IMPACT OF COLLECTIVE GIVING. THE WOMEN'S FUND PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ITS MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC TO LEARN ABOUT THE NEEDS OF WOMEN, CHILDREN, AND FAMILIES IN SOUTH SANTA BARBARA COUNTY. DURING 2022, THE WOMEN'S FUND PRODUCED 3 VIRTUAL EDUCATION EVENTS VIEWED BY 478, 3 IN-PERSON EVENTS ATTENDED BY 442, AND 5 VIDEOS VIEWED BY 371 MEMBERS.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2022 – Dec 31, 2022
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $34.7K