For Women Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
For Women Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Santa Barbara, California. In tax year 2023 it gave $530,168 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $64,480 and the largest $226,032. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$530,168
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$64,480
- Largest grant$226,032
- Assets$328,546
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $530,168 | 7 | $328,546 |
How to apply
For Women Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What For Women Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its US grants went to recipients in California. It also paid $513,018 in 6 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $17,150 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| C-Quest Capital Malawi | Secondary school education for adolescent girls | $226,032 |
| Development Aid for People to People (Daap) | Girl empowerment project, build womens training center | $80,728 |
| C-Quest Kenya | Funding to build two boreholes | $65,600 |
| C-Quest Uganda | Female owned micro business training | $64,480 |
| Alliance Ginneries | Build maternity ward | $41,960 |
| Project Luangwa | Educational training, secondary school support | $34,218 |
| Gambia Rising | College scholarships | $17,150 |
Officers and trustees
- Nathalie Johnson
- Richard Cobbs
- Isabel Alegre
- Kenneth Newcombe
- Ellen Tynan
Questions people ask
Does For Women Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does For Women Foundation Inc give?
$530,168 in tax year 2023, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $64,480.
Who runs For Women Foundation Inc?
Its 2023 filing lists Nathalie Johnson (Board Chair), Richard Cobbs (Secretary/Treasurer), Isabel Alegre (Director) and Kenneth Newcombe (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does For Women Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international and education.