Accelerating change for women.
Fueled by our donors, supporters, and partners 365 days after expansion Women’s Foundation of Alabama’s multiplier effect as a place-based funder has never been stronger. Committed to advancing economic opportunity for women, in 2022 WFA leaned into impact without borders through our core mission strategies: philanthropy, research, and advocacy.
- Investing $800,000 in 21 organizations across the state and expanded our grantmaking infrastructure statewide with the launch of community-led giving circles.
- Producing the state’s first-ever study on the economic impact of women – Clearing the Path – a landmark report that now serves as a policy roadmap for business, government and leaders.
- Shaping women-focused policy alongside hundreds of volunteers, donors, and supporters, securing four significant victories in the Alabama legislature including measures to expand access to maternal healthcare, address the work and wage gap, and allocate a historic multi-million dollar investment in quality child care.
Take a deeper dive into 2022 by viewing our latest annual report to learn more about what your support helped us accomplish.