Washington Women's Foundation

Washington Women's Foundation engages women in the power of collective giving. Through informed and strategic grant-making, our members expand their knowledge, invest in the life of our community and demonstrate leadership through effective philanthropy.

People for Puget Sound

Washington Women's Foundation is a donor education and grant-making organization of nearly 500 women who come together to pool and direct our financial and intellectual resources, learn about community issues and collaborate on their solutions, develop our own leadership skills, better focus our personal giving, and serve as philanthropic role models to others.

Since our founding, members of the Foundation together have invested more than $8 million in our community through 54 large impact pooled grants and over 3,700 individual grants, benefiting more than 860 nonprofit organizations.


	What's New 2008 Pooled Grant Awards A celebration on June 18 announced the five nonprofits who received this year's pooled grant awards totalling a record $500,000. » Learn more. Party to honor Colleen Willoughby Mark your calendars for Sunday, September 7 from 5-7 pm for a party at Norcliffe to honor our founder Colleen and her 13 years of leadership. Proceeds to benefit the Colleen S. Willoughby Endowment. »Register Online. Fall Foundation Kick-Off Welcome back to the Foundation! It's a meeting! It's a party! It's both! Learn the results of our spring membership survey, sign up for a committee and socialize with other members. » Register Online.