Our Director of Grantmaking, Ellen Koenig, is entering her well-deserved retirement at the end of this year. On December 15th at the Kimball Jenkins Estate in Concord, over 50 friends, family members and colleagues in the nonprofit and philanthropic sector,…
The New Hampshire Women’s Heritage Trail (WHT) grew out of the Commission on the Status of Women with a goal of creating a trail of historical markers throughout New Hampshire honoring the legacy and impact of trailblazing Granite State women.…
The New Hampshire Women’s Foundation is outraged at the Supreme Court’s ruling that just reversed longstanding federal abortion protections, overturning Roe v. Wade and making access to care dependent upon each state’s laws. Abortion is still legal in the state…
Earlier this month, the New Hampshire Women’s Foundation (NHWF) Board unanimously voted to add Juneteenth to our calendar of recognized holidays. Last year, Juneteenth was added as a Federal holiday, and NHWF observed the day in solidarity and celebration. This…
We have joined in solidarity with our Women's Funding Network sisters on this Statement of Solidarity and Call for Liberation from State Violence Today's verdict may bring relief, but it does not bring justice. It does not bring back a father,…
CEO Tanna Clews teamed up with League of Conservation Voters' New Hampshire State Director Rob Werner to talk about the intersection of climate justice and gender justice, ahead of two events we're presenting that will explore these topics further. Celebrating…
We are excited to announce three key personnel changes: Crystal Paradis has been hired as Director of Strategic Communications and Community Engagement; Karen Tebbenhoff is transitioning to an expanded role of Director of Events and Operations; and Dow Drukker has…
On March 17th, a 21-year old white man murdered six Asian-American women, one white woman, and one white man in a violent rampage in Atlanta, Georgia. As a global alliance of women’s funds, foundations, and gender justice funders and allies,…
As we celebrate the centennial anniversary of the 19th Amendment as a hard-fought victory, we also recognize that there’s still much work that needs to be done to ensure equal access to the vote, as well as broader gender equity…
We are pleased to announce our 2020 slate of grant award recipients! Our grantmaking program supports the women and girls of the Granite State by funding organizations that are making a difference in their daily lives. This year’s grantmaking awarded…