$225,000
2022 • 3 years • Chicago Commitment
The Chicago Foundation for Women (CFW) increases resources and opportunities for women and girls through grantmaking, leadership development, and public and grantee education. It serves as a central coordinating entity for individuals and institutions working to achieve gender equity in the Chicago area. CFW’s Women’s Leadership Development Initiative (WLDI) builds the leadership capacity of women who lead community-based organizations. This award supports the Willie’s Warriors Leadership Initiative at CFW, a part of its WLDI.
$40,000
2020 • 9 months • Chicago Commitment
The Chicago Foundation for Women increases resources and opportunities for women and girls in the Chicago area through grantmaking, leadership development, and public and grantee education. It serves as the central coordinating entity for individuals and institutions working to achieve gender equity in the Chicago metropolitan area. This award enables the Chicago Foundation for Women to convene a series of webinars, coaching, and technical assistance opportunities in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak.
$1,000,000
2017 • 4 years • Chicago Commitment
The Chicago Foundation for Women increases resources and opportunities for women and girls in the Chicago area through grantmaking, leadership development, and public and grantee education. It serves as the central coordinating entity for individuals and institutions working to achieve gender equity in the Chicago metropolitan area. This institutional support award enables the Chicago Foundation for Women to seed its endowment and strengthen its fundraising, evaluation, and communications capacities.
$10,000
2005 • 1 year
In support of the Eleanor Petersen Legacy Fund.
$1,000,000
1996 • 2 years
To launch an endowment campaign (over two years).
$30,000
1995 • 1 year
To support the participation of Chicago women in the UN's Fourth World Conference on Women.
$190,000
1994 • 1 year
To support the capacity-building plan.
$1,625,000
1994 • 5 years
To support the Women's Health Initiative (over five years).
$95,000
1993 • 1 year
To support the Women's Leadership Development Initiative.
$50,000
1993 • 1 year
To support research and planning activities designed to help increase the funding base and overall capacity.
$4,700
1992 • 1 year
A technical assistance grant to support media training workshops and the planning and coordination of an issues forum for media and grantees in the Women's Health Initiative.
$3,500
1991 • 1 year
To support attendance of Women's Leadership Development Initiative representatives at the Association for Women in Development's international conference, "Learning Together/Working Together: A South-North Dialogue."
$975,000
1991 • 1 year
To support the Women's Health Initiative (over three years).
$225,000
1990 • 1 year
To support the Women's Leadership Development Initiative (over three years).
$40,000
1987 • 1 year 1 month
To plan and develop a multiyear grantmaking and technical assistance initiative, Building Generations of Women's Leadership.