Press Release Archives - Page 2 of 3 - Women's Foundation of Minnesota

April 26, 2018 The Fierce Urgency of Now: New Research on the Status of Women and Girls in Minnesota Demands Action to Create Equity

Data findings in economics, safety, health, and leadership The Women’s Foundation of Minnesota, in partnership...

April 19, 2018 Women’s Foundation of Minnesota Welcomes Two New Trustees

The Women’s Foundation of Minnesota welcomes two new trustees to its Board. Their three-year terms...

April 12, 2018 Women’s Foundation Celebrates Economic Opportunity Summit 2018

On Friday, April 13, 2018, the Women’s Foundation hosts its second annual Economic Opportunity Summit,...

March 2, 2018 Partnership of Women’s Foundations Invests $58.4 Million Over Two Years to Create Pathways to Economic Security for Women and Their Families in America

Women’s Foundation of Minnesota and Partners to Share Impact During Women’s History Month in March...

February 12, 2018 Women’s Foundation of Minnesota and Partners Award More Than $355,000 to Expand Outreach and Prevention of Sex Trafficking During Super Bowl LII

The Women’s Foundation of Minnesota, in partnership with the Super Bowl Anti-Sex Trafficking Committee (Committee)...

December 8, 2017 Ripley Memorial Foundation Awards $65,800 in Grants Focused on Teen Pregnancy Prevention Efforts

The Ripley Memorial Foundation, a donor advised fund of the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota, has...

November 28, 2017 This #GivingTuesday, Take a Stand for Minnesota Women with Prosperity Together

Nationwide Coalition of Public Women’s Foundations Seeks to Change America’s Response to Poverty On Nov....

November 21, 2017 Announcing Request for Proposals: Investing in the Field to Advance the Blueprint for Action

Today, the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota announced a Request for Proposals (RFP) for funding through...

November 14, 2017 Young Women’s Initiative of Minnesota’s Blueprint for Action Release

ST. PAUL, MN – The Young Women’s Initiative of Minnesota, a statewide partnership between the...

September 20, 2017 Women’s Foundation of Minnesota Announces New Staff Member

Today, the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota announced the addition of one new staff member. The...

September 12, 2017 Women’s Foundation of Minnesota Announces New Staff and Promotions

Today, the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota announced the addition of four new staff members, and...

September 8, 2017 Women’s Foundation of Minnesota Honored for YWI MN at the Women’s Funding Network

(September 1, Minneapolis) – The Women’s Foundation of Minnesota and Lee Roper-Batker are among eight...

August 21, 2017 Women’s Foundation of Minnesota Partners with A CALL TO MEN

Today, A CALL TO MEN announced a partnership with the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota to...

August 2, 2017 New Research Explores Sex Buyers in State of Minnesota

First-of-its-kind research on sex buyers provides insight toward developing a nationwide model to combat human...

July 11, 2017 Women’s Foundation of Minnesota Announces New Staff and Promotions

Today, the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota announced the addition of one new staff member and...

July 5, 2017 Women’s Foundation Awards $300,000 in girlsBEST Grants to Support Future Economic Prosperity

The Women’s Foundation of Minnesota has awarded 19 multi-year grants and two planning grants totaling...

May 10, 2017 Women’s Foundation of Minnesota Awards $100,000 in Innovation Fund Grants

The Women’s Foundation of Minnesota has awarded a total of $100,000 in grants to three...

May 10, 2017 Women’s Foundation of Minnesota Awards $259,000 in Pathways to Prosperity (P2P) Grants

The Women’s Foundation of Minnesota has awarded $259,000 in grants to four organizations through its...