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FY 2023

Verified NonprofitLast Filed 2023EIN 22-2475551

Boston Women's Fund Inc

CAMBRIDGE, MANTEE: T30Founded 1983Website

mission statement

To support community-based organizations & grassroots initiatives run by women and girls in order to create a society based on racial, economic and social justice. We strive for a world free of racism, poverty, and sexism.

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Total Revenue

$1.2M

FY 2023

Program Spending

78.9%

of total expenses

Known Funders

2019–2024 filings

Key Metrics (FY 2023)

The Numbers

$2.4M

Total Assets

$2.2M net

10.09 mo

Operating Reserves

FY 2023

Active Programs

FY 2023

Total Employees

FY 2023

Funding Track Record

Backed by 41 Institutional Funders

$7.0M raised across 83 grants (2019–2024 filings)

Funder Geography

Funders across 10 states (2019–2024 filings)

Institutional Funding by Year

PaidCommittedBoth

Funder	Location	Total Awarded
Rutland Corner Foundation Inc	BOSTON, MA	$2,169,367
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund	BOSTON, MA	$927,869
Tides Foundation	SAN FRANCISCO, CA	$760,000
Barr Foundation	BOSTON, MA	$635,000
Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc	SAN FRANCISCO, CA	$451,000
Boston Foundation Inc	BOSTON, MA	$411,700
Imago Dei Fund	BOSTON, MA	$400,000
The New York Women's Foundation Inc	NEW YORK, NY	$200,000
NoVo Foundation	Brooklyn, NY	$200,000
Lohengrin Foundation Inc	CHICAGO, IL	$125,000

Total tracked: $7,045,982 across 83 grants (2019–2024 filings)

Totals reflect grants as reported on funder tax returns. Timing may not match recipient revenue: funder and recipient fiscal years often differ, and grants paid by a funder in one year may be recognized by the recipient in a different year.

Programs (FY 2023)

What They Do

$493K in expenses

The organization provides leadership opportunities and education to members of the philanthropy community about the importance of funding gender specific programming, particularly racial, economic, and social justice activism.

$1.6M in expenses

The organization provides grants, support and assistance to grassroots women's and girl's projects working for racial, economic, and social justice. The organization supports work on critical issues such as ending racial and gender discrimination, welfare reform, health care, violence prevention, reproductive freedom, homelessness, workplace equity, and economic development. All grantmaking funds are distributed during the summer cycle

Financial History