The Emergent Fund was founded by Women Donors Network, Solidaire, and other donor networks in the wake of the 2016 election. The Fund has provided more than $6.6 million to over 400 groups and activists since 2017, and WDN remains a core funder of this critical work. Visit the Emergent Fund website for more information or to apply for a grant.

Since 2015, the Jean Hardisty Initiative has been moving resources to Black-led movements that are making change in a huge array of issues in our country, with a long-term goal of eradicating structural inequality and eliminating the racialization of systems that uphold it.

The Opportunity & Equality For All Impact Collective believes in a just economy where all people enjoy basic human rights and freedom from discrimination, violence, and oppression. Our goal is to ensure that all women workers – particularly those who are most vulnerable – are free from violence, and inequality in the workplace and have opportunities to succeed and thrive.

The Participation & Representation For All Impact Collective focuses on voter justice, a long-term vision to support communities that have been marginalized, expand the electorate, and remove barriers to participation so that everyone has a voice in our democracy.

The Reflective Democracy Campaign investigates and disrupts the demographics of power in the US. We fund and spearhead groundbreaking research and innovative efforts to achieve a democracy where women and people of color hold a fair share of power, and all Americans are represented in government.

The Safe & Sustainable Future For All Impact Collective is focused on building a healthy and sustainable planet, where all people and communities are equally protected from harm, including all forms of violence. Recognizing the centrality and intersection of women’s rights and environmental justice, we share a commitment to supporting women’s powerful leadership in this realm.