Funders Supporting Women and Girls Internationally

Editor's Note: This list of global funders for gender equality was last updated on 1/9/2019. To contact us with corrections or additions, please use this contact form.  Abilis Foundation: Abilis Foundation was established in 1998 with a mission to enhance equal opportunity for disabled people by advocating for their human rights, independent living, and economic self-sufficiency. Areas of particular interest include activities developed and implemented by disabled women. More information on applying to Abilis Foundation is available here.  Action for Afghan Women: Located in Aspen, Colorado, Action for Afghan Women provided grants in total of over $21,000 in 2016 to organizations helping women in Afghanistan. More information on their website here. African Women’s Development Fund: AWDF’s grant-making provides resources for women's rights across Africa. Its small grants program works with locally-based organizations to facilitate gender equality work. The Legacy fund "celeb