The Women’s Fund welcomes Appleton native Dr. Ann McKee as the featured speaker at the annual Women’s Fund Luncheon in September. Known for her work identifying chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in contact sport athletes and military veterans, McKee is a true agent of change. Her […]
The Women’s Fund is pleased to welcome Suzanne Hones as our summer intern! Suzanne will be with us through our Women’s Fund Luncheon, and in addition to helping with social media and planning for the big event, she will be evaluating the Girls’ Grantmaking Project […]
Because of your investment in our work, the Women’s Fund awarded $114,693 in grants through a variety of donor advised, field of interest, scholarship and Young Philanthropist funds in the fiscal year that ended June 30. Women’s Fund grantmaking now totals more than $1.25 million!
The Women’s Fund Luncheon featured speaker, Appleton native Ann McKee, M.D., is a true agent of change. As the Director of the Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) Center at Boston University and Chief Neuropathologist for the brain banks at VA Boston, her groundbreaking work identifying CTE […]
The Women’s Fund is pleased to announce two new scholarship awards to the following high school graduates to assist with their post-secondary education: Alissa Arneson, Oshkosh West High School – Ashley Marie Abraham Scholarship ($2,000) Diana Hernandez, Appleton East High School – Helen Spasoff Kratzer Scholarship […]
Please join us Thursday, September 7 for the 17th annual Women’s Fund Luncheon, featuring guest speaker Dr. Ann McKee! Click on the link above to register for this inspiring afternoon spent with one thousand of our closest friends supporting women and girls in our community. Consider purchasing […]
Check out the latest edition of the Women’s Fund e-news!
The Women’s Fund proudly announced $87,000 in grants on May 3 at Pullman’s Waterfront Banquets. With your support, the Women’s Fund has now exceeded $1.2 million in total grantmaking and has funded 204 programs within 80 different organizations! Thank you to our donors, committee members, volunteers […]
The Women’s Fund is privileged to work with recipients of the Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce Athena Award. The Athena Award Winners Giving Circle Fund provides tuition assistance grants to Fox Valley Technical College, UW-Fox Valley and UW-Oshkosh to improve the long-term financial security of […]
Girls from Freedom, Little Chute, Kaukauna and Kimberly high schools met for a two-day leadership training, community education, and grantmaking program. The girls identified violence against women and girls and access to economic opportunities as issues important to them and their peers. At the end […]