The Women's Foundation California is a nonprofit foundation located in San Francisco. It was founded in 1980.
| Focus | Women's rights |
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Key people | Judy Patrick, president and chief executive officer |
| Website | womensfoundca |
The Women's Foundation California supports women and girls who have historically been under-served due to economic status, raceorethnicity, physical or mental ability, culture, religion, sexual orientation, immigration status or regional factors.
The Women's Foundation California distributes funds primarily through grants for which local organizations apply, referred to as Grantee Partners.
The Women's Foundation California invests in four areas:
The Foundation also leverages grantmaking with advocacy in local and state policy work to push for change that impacts women and girls, families and communities. Their work has resulted in policy wins that address human trafficking, domestic abuse and sexual violence, reproductive health, economic security and environmental justice.
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