Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Three New Board Members
Release Date:
07/06/2023
Kaberi Banerjee Murthy, Mary H. McDaniel, and Don Chen Join Distinguished Board of the Nation’s Oldest Women’s Foundation
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Ms. Foundation Announces Promotion of Ellen Liu to Vice President of Grantmaking and Capacity Building
Release Date:
03/16/2022
The nation’s oldest women’s foundation taps longtime staffer with experience managing reproductive health, capacity building, and social justice grantmaking.
Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Grant to Access Reproductive Care-Southeast on 49th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade
Release Date:
01/24/2022
Nation’s oldest women’s foundation responds to urgent need to support abortion access with larger than average rapid response grant and continued investment in women and girls of color in Southern communities
An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations
Release Date:
10/21/2021
We all have a place in this work. But how we do the work matters. We will not get to a different destination by working in the same way.
Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Five New Board Members
Release Date:
07/01/2021
Gwen Chapman, Charline Gipson, Diane Manuel, Rene Redwood, and Pamela Shifman Join Ms. Foundation’s Distinguished Board
Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Two New Board Members
Release Date:
10/14/2020
Candi Castleberry Singleton and Alex Busansky bring expertise in diversity and inclusion, engagement, and criminal justice reform to distinguished board.
Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Raquel Willis as New Director of Communications
Release Date:
06/25/2020
Former Executive Editor of Out Magazine to bring activist voice to nation’s oldest women’s foundation.
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Race to Lead: Women of Color in the Nonprofit Sector
Tuesday, May 21, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Studies show that the percentage of people of color in the executive director/CEO role has remained under 20% for the past 15 years, even as the country becomes more diverse. For women of color, the combination of race and gender biases create...
Ms. Foundation for Women Partners with Gucci for Next Phase of Chime for Change
Release Date:
01/29/2019
Gucci has announced the latest chapter of its Chime for Change campaign, through which it hopes to continue to tackle gender inequality. The project will support six organizations across the globe that help with the fight for gender equality, with...
Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Jocelyn Frye as New Board Chair
Release Date:
11/07/2018
Obama administration alum and Senior Fellow at American Progress to head Foundation’s Board.
Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Ambitious Five-Year Strategic Plan
Release Date:
08/07/2018
The nation’s oldest women’s public foundation to grow commitment to organizations advancing gender equity to more than $25 million over five years
Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Ambitious Five-Year Strategic Plan
Release Date:
08/07/2018
The nation’s oldest women’s public foundation to grow commitment to organizations advancing gender equity to more than $25 million over five years
Teresa C. Younger, President and CEO of Ms. Foundation for Women on Creating a Culture of Equity
Release Date:
03/14/2018
“We treat women the way we pay women,” said Teresa C. Younger, the president and CEO of Ms. Foundation for Women during a panel at the 2018 Black Enterprise Women of Power Summit.
Ms. Foundation for Women to Honor Ava Duvernay Elaine Welteroth at 30th Annual Gloria Awards
Release Date:
03/08/2018
Ms. Foundation for Women announced that they will honor Academy Award-nominated director Ava DuVernay and former Editor-in-Chief of Teen Vogue Elaine Welteroth at the 30th annual Gloria Awards: A Salute to Women of Vision, to be held on Thursday,...
Equalizing the Power Dynamic in Philanthropy
Release Date:
03/01/2018
Ana Oliveira, President & CEO, The New York Women’s Foundation writes about the importance of participatory grantmaking.
Ms. Foundation for Women Announced Roz Lee As The New Vice President of Strategy and Programs To Its Staff
Release Date:
01/24/2018
Roz Lee to Bring Expertise in Racial, Gender, Economic, and LGBTQ Justice to Nation’s Oldest Women’s Foundation
Ms. Foundation President and CEO Teresa C. Younger on MSNBC
Release Date:
12/21/2017
She spoke to the importance of addressing sexual harassment and assault at all levels -- and holding people accountable when they don’t treat all women with respect.
Ms. Foundation Responds to Alabama Special Election
Release Date:
12/13/2017
Ms. Foundation for Women President and CEO Teresa C. Younger releases statement in response to the Alabama Special Election.
Ms. Foundation For Women and New York Women's Foundation Take A Stand With Prosperity Together
Release Date:
11/14/2017
Members of Prosperity Together, a nonpartisan coalition of 29 public women’s foundations dedicated to empowering low-income women and their families, are joining together for a #GivingTuesday campaign.
Ms. Foundation Speaks Out Against Trump Administration Changes to Obama Era Contraceptive Rules
Release Date:
10/11/2017
Ms. Foundation for Women President and CEO Teresa C. Younger released a statement in response to the Trump Administration’s decision to roll back Obama Administration requirements for employer-covered contraceptives.