Promising nonprofit organizations led by or closely connected to the communities they aim to serve often face challenges in terms of recognition and funding, despite their track record of community impact.
Charitable giving to women’s and girls’ organizations represents a small share
1.8%
of overall charitable giving (as of 2019)1
These curated resources have been collected to assist the growing number of donors who have requested guidance on how to incorporate an equity lens into their individual giving strategies.
Learn through resources offered by trusted leading sources
RESOURCES FOR ELEVATING:
Women & girls
Nonprofits serving women and girls – curated by Charity Navigator
Nonprofits serving women and girls – curated by Giving Compass
The Women & Girls Index (WGI) – the only comprehensive index that measures charitable giving to organizations dedicated to women and girls. You can search the full list of WGI organizations based on keyword, focus area, or geographic location
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Join a Giving Circle Committed to Advancing Equity
Giving circles are groups of people with shared values that come together to pool resources and make change.
Philanthropy Together has a database of giving circles you can join and search by Women & Girls.
“I’m grateful to be a woman. I must have done something great in another life.”
Maya Angelou
1 From The Women & Girls Index 2023
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