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
NEW YORK – Today, the Ms. Foundation for Women…
NEW YORK (December 15, 2021) – Ms. Foundation for Women President and CEO Teresa C. Younger released the following statement in response to the passing of bell hooks:
“The Ms. Foundation for Women is deeply saddened by the …
New report calls for increased philanthropic investment in Indigenous women and girls, and the creation of a funding platform and Indigenous-led nonprofit focused on reproductive justice
NEW YORK – Today, the Ms. Foundation for Women released Tired of Dancing to …
With 90% of its grantee portfolio comprised of organizations led by women and girls of color, the nation’s oldest women’s foundation continues concerted effort to invest in those leading the fight for social justice.
NEW YORK – Today, the Ms. …
NEW YORK (September 28, 2021) – Ms. Foundation for Women President and CEO Teresa C. Younger released the following statement in recognition of International Safe Abortion Day:
“Since our founding, the Ms. Foundation for Women has funded organizations that promote …
NEW YORK (July 2, 2021) – Ms. Foundation for Women President and CEO Teresa C. Younger released the following statement in honor of the 57th anniversary of the passing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964:
“The Civil Rights Act …
Gwen Chapman, Charline Gipson, Diane Manuel, Rene Redwood, and Pamela Shifman Join Ms. Foundation’s Distinguished Board
NEW YORK – Today, the Ms. Foundation for Women announced the return of Rene Redwood and Gwen Chapman, Charline Gipson, Diane Manuel, and Pamela …
NEW YORK (June 17, 2021) – Ms. Foundation for Women President and CEO Teresa C. Younger released the following statement in response to the court case decision on Fulton v. City of Philadelphia:
“The Ms. Foundation for Women is disappointed …
Virtual event included special remarks by Joy Reid, Kelly Marie Tran, Ms. Foundation Founding Mothers Gloria Steinem, Marlo Thomas, Patricia Carbine and Letty Cottin-Pogrebin and; special performance by Joy Oladokun.
NEW YORK ( May 21, 2021) – Last night, the …
NEW YORK (May 17, 2021) – Ms. Foundation for Women President and CEO Teresa C. Younger released the following statement in recognition of International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia:
“The Ms. Foundation for Women is dedicated to fighting for …