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Women Donors Network

San Francisco, California  ·  EIN 050542397  ·  Private foundation

Women Donors Network is a California-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $8.9M in annual giving against $3.7M in assets. This page documents the 482 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Women Donors Network — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$8.9M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$3.7M
Total assets
482
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Women Donors Network funds

Women Donors Network's giving carries a documented focus on civil rights & social justice, community improvement, disability services, education, environment & conservation, and related causes.

Civil Rights & Social JusticeCommunity ImprovementDisability ServicesEducationEnvironment & ConservationFaith-Based (Muslim)Faith-BasedFood & AgricultureHealth CareLgbtq Rights

Populations it has supported include black communities, disabled, families, lgbtq people.

black communitiesdisabledfamilieslgbtq people

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Women Donors Network, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE EMERGENT FUND
Washington, DC$1.9M2024
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc
SUPPORT FOR EMERGENT FUND
Washington, DC$1.7M2022
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT FOR EMERGENT FUND
Washington, DC$1.7M2023
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation
SUPPORT FOR EMERGENT FUND
Washington, DC$1.6M2020
Alliance for Global Justice
SUPPORT FOR MOVEMENT FOR BLACK LIVES (M4BL)
Tucson, AZ$750K2020
Amalgamated Foundation
SUPPORT FOR EMERGENT FUND
Washington, DC$714K2019
Global Impact
GENERAL SUPPORT FOR COURT ACCOUNTABILITY ALLIANCE
Alexandria, VA$666K2023
If When How
GENERAL SUPPORT
Oakland, CA$500K2020
Proteus Fund
SUPPORT FOR EMERGENT FUND
Amherst, MA$377K2018
Wdn Action
SUPPORT FOR NONPARTISAN ADVOCACY AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT GRANTS AND PROGRAMS
San Francisco, CA$350K2024
Verified Voting Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
Philadelphia, PA$345K2020
New Venture Fund
SUPPORT FOR TRUSTED ELECTIONS FUND
Washington, DC$300K2022
Yellowhammer Fund
SUPPORT FOR WEST ALABAMA WOMEN'S CENTER
Tuscaloosa, AL$300K2022
Feminist Women's Health Center Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
Atlanta, GA$300K2022
Women's Health Center of West Virginia Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
Charleston, WV$300K2023

Women Donors Network giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2018$2.0M
2019$5.4M
2020$8.9M
2022$10.4M
2023$12.1M
2024$13.0M

How to apply for funding from Women Donors Network

Women Donors Network's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at womendonors.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Women Donors Network

Does Women Donors Network accept grant applications?
Women Donors Network's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Women Donors Network fund?
Women Donors Network's grants focus on civil rights & social justice. Recent recipients include Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc, Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc, Amalgamated Charitable Foundation. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Women Donors Network give in grants?
Women Donors Network reported $8.9M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $51.7M over 482 grants.
Where is Women Donors Network located?
Women Donors Network is based in San Francisco, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 050542397.
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About this profile. This page is built from Women Donors Network's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Women Donors Network. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.