Investing to improve the lives of women and girls is a powerful catalyst for positive social change. Another way to get involved is to support and participate in the larger ecosystem of networks and organizations that engage investors, the business community, and leaders in gender lens philanthropy, investing, and social justice work.
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Selected Resources
Some resources are sourced from the Tara Health Foundation
+ National Organizations & Networks Supporting Women
Advancing Women and the Jewish Community
Association of Women in Development
Institute for Women’s Policy Research
International Network of Women’s Funds
National Council for Jewish Women
National Organization for Women
National Partnership for Women and Families
Women’s Collective Giving Grantmakers Network
+ Organizations Working to Increase the Number of Women on Boards
+ Consumer and Corporate Activism
The Global Business Certification Standard for Gender Equality
+ Organizations & Networks Supporting Girls
Girls Athletic Leadership School
+ Philanthropic Resources
Women’s Philanthropy Institute
+ Impact Investing & Gender Lens Investing Resources and Gatherings
Catalyst at Large, Suzanne Biegel
Criterion Institute, Joy Anderson
GenderByUs Toolkit, Women’s Fund of Central Ohio
Get Gender Smart, Center for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship (CASE) at Duke University
MaRS Center for Impact Investing
+ Gender Lens Investing Networks and Funds
Matterhorn Group, Eve Ellis
Nia Global Fund, Kristin Hull
True Wealth Ventures, Sara Brand
Pax Ellevate Global Women’s Index Fund
US Trust, Jackie VanderBrug
+ Feminist Reading and Resources
Feminine Capital, Barb Orser and Catherine Elliott
Jackie Zehner Blog (formerly Purse Pundit)
The Society Pages; Girl With Pen