Our Mission 
 

The mission and purpose of the Women's Impact Fund is to maximize women's leadership in philanthropy by engaging and educating our membership, increasing charitable contributions and strengthening communities through the impact of collective giving. The Women's Impact Fund is designed to achieve greater levels of community impact by building an inclusive membership of women interested in the power of collective grantmaking.
 

Guiding Principles
 

We are committed to:

• A membership that is inclusive, welcoming all women who wish to join;
• Building relationships among women who are united in their interest in improving the community;
• Creating a membership of educated philanthropists who will understand community needs and become informed, experienced grantmakers;
• Achieving a greater level of community impact by drawing on the aggregate resources, collective decision-making and direct involvement in grantmaking by our members;
• Collaborating with existing community organizations on grantmaking and education activities; and
• Grantmaking that will be conducted with integrity, fiscal responsibility and respect for our community partners.