Womenstrong International is a private corporation based in CHEVY CHASE, MD. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. The principal officer is % Susan Blaustein. It holds total assets of $1.6M. Annual income is reported at $6.2M. MANAGEMENT OF WOMENSTRONG'S LEARNING LAB, INCLUDING DESIGNING ACTIVITIES IN THE AREAS OF GIRLS' EDUCATION AND EMPOWERMENT, WOMEN'S HEALTH, AND PREVENTION OF GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE. According to available records, Womenstrong International has made 105 grants totaling $5.2M, with a median grant of $50K. The foundation has distributed between $1.1M and $1.9M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.9M distributed across 36 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $125K, with an average award of $50K. The foundation has supported 24 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, North Carolina, Washington, which account for 21% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
MANAGEMENT OF WOMENSTRONG'S LEARNING LAB, INCLUDING DESIGNING ACTIVITIES IN THE AREAS OF GIRLS' EDUCATION AND EMPOWERMENT, WOMEN'S HEALTH, AND PREVENTION OF GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE.
Expenses: $571K
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND CAPACITY STRENGTHENING FOR GRANTEES TO INCREASE PROGRAMMATIC SUCCESS.
Expenses: $145K
EVALUATE AND REFINE WOMENSTRONG'S MODEL OF DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRAMMING, AND SUPPORT OF GRANTEE'S MEASUREMENT, EVALUATION, AND LEARNING EFFORTS.
Expenses: $278K
DISSEMINATION AND PROMOTION OF GRANTEE AND ORGANIZATIONAL PROGRAMS, ACCOMPLISHMENTS, AND STORIES TO EXTERNAL AUDIENCES.
Expenses: $269K
MANAGEMENT OF WOMENSTRONG'S LEARNING LAB, INCLUDING DESIGNING ACTIVITIES IN THE AREAS OF GIRLS' EDUCATION AND EMPOWERMENT, WOMEN'S HEALTH, AND PREVENTION OF GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 105 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, NC, WA.
Womenstrong International has distributed a total of $5.2M across 105 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $50K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $125K.
Womenstrong International typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Womenstrong International is headquartered in CHEVY CHASE, MD. While based in MD, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Howard C Mandel | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Susan M Blaustein | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Heather Goldberg Mendelow | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Yasmine Ergas | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Robin Smalley | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Total Giving
$3.7M
Total Assets
$1.5M
Fair Market Value
$1.5M
Net Worth
$1.1M
Grants Paid
$1.2M
Contributions
$4.2M
Net Investment Income
$498
Distribution Amount
$0
Total: $1000K
Total Grants
105
Total Giving
$5.2M
Average Grant
$50K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
24
Most Common Grant
$64K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roots Of Health (Ugat Ng Kalusugan)TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR ROOTS OF HEALTH IN THE PHILIPPINES FOR SUPPORT OF WOMEN'S AND ADOLESCENT GIRLS' HEALTH. | Puerto Princesa City | $64K | 2023 |
| Mali HealthTO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR MALI HEALTH FOR SUPPORT OF WOMEN'S AND ADOLESCENT GIRLS' HEALTH. | Durham, NC | $64K | 2023 |
| Association Lead Sante (Projet Jeune Leader)TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR PROJECT JEUNE LEADER IN MADAGASCAR FOR SUPPORT OF WOMEN'S AND ADOLESCENT GIRLS' HEALTH | Fianarantsoa | $64K | 2023 |
| Gender And Development CambodiaTO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT CAMBODIA TO PREVENT VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS. | Phnom Penh City | $64K | 2023 |
| Mujeres Aliadas |
Other foundations that have funded Womenstrong International.
| Funder | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crosscurrents Foundation Inc. | $5K | 2020 | General Support |
| Catherine Lee |
| DIRECTOR |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Dr Geeta Mehta | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Pamela Schutz | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Peggy Shepard | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephen Kass | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tucson, AZ |
| $64K |
| 2023 |
| Rwanda Women'S NetworkTO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR RWANDA WOMEN'S NETWORK IN RWANDA TO PREVENT VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS. | Kigali | $64K | 2023 |
| The Action FoundationTO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE ACTION FOUNDATION IN KENYA TO PREVENT VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS. | Nairobi | $64K | 2023 |
| Copper Rose ZambiaTO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR COPPER ROSE ZAMBIA FOR SUPPORT OF WOMEN'S AND ADOLESCENT GIRLS' HEALTH | Lusaka | $64K | 2023 |
| Society For Labour And DevelopmentTO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR SOCIETY FOR LABOUR AND DEVELOPMENT FOR SUPPORT OF WOMEN'S ECONOMIC SECURITY AND OPPORTUNITY IN INDIA. | New Delhi | $40K | 2023 |
| Centro Mujeres AcTO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR CENTRO MUJERES A.C. IN MEXICO TO PREVENT VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS. | La Paz | $40K | 2023 |
| Asociacion Mujeres TransformandoTO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR ASOCIACION MUJERES TRANSFORMANDO FOR SUPPORT OF WOMEN'S ECONOMIC SECURITY AND OPPORTUNITY IN EL SALVADOR. | San Salvador | $40K | 2023 |
| Bangladesh Centre For Workers SolidarityTO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR BANGLADESH CENTRE FOR WORKERS SOLIDARITY FOR SUPPORT OF WOMEN'S ECONOMIC SECURITY AND OPPORTUNITY. | Dhaka | $40K | 2023 |
| Action For DevelopmentTO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR ACTION FOR DEVELOPMENT FOR SUPPORT OF WOMEN'S ECONOMIC SECURITY AND OPPORTUNITY IN UGANDA. | Lutaya Driv | $28K | 2023 |
| Sahar EducationCAPACITY STRENGTHENING - PARTNER SUPPORT GRANTS | Seattle, WA | $28K | 2023 |
| Girls' Empowerment Network - GenetCAPACITY STRENGTHENING - PARTNER SUPPORT GRANTS | Blantyre | $20K | 2023 |
| Girl Up Initiative UgandaCAPACITY STRENGTHENING - PARTNER SUPPORT GRANTS | Goleta, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Visionaria NetworkCAPACITY STRENGTHENING - PARTNER SUPPORT GRANTS | Lafayette, CO | $20K | 2023 |
| Women'S Justice InitiativeCAPACITY STRENGTHENING - PARTNER SUPPORT GRANTS | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| The Girls' LegacyTO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE GIRLS' LEGACY IN ZIMBABWE FOR SUPPORT OF GIRLS' EDUCATION AND EMPOWERMENT. | Chinamano | $16K | 2023 |
| The Firecracker FoundationTO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE FIRECRACKER FOUNDATION FOR SUPPORT OF WOMEN'S AND ADOLESCENT GIRLS' HEALTH IN MICHIGAN, USA | Holt, MI | $57K | 2022 |
| Copper RoseTO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR COPPER ROSE IN ZAMBIA FOR SUPPORT OF WOMEN'S AND ADOLESCENT GIRLS' HEALTH | Lusaka | $51K | 2022 |
| Black Women'S BlueprintTO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR BLACK WOMEN'S BLUEPRINT TO PREVENT VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS IN NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, USA | Brooklyn, NY | $48K | 2022 |
| Men Stopping ViolenceTO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR MEN STOPPING VIOLENCE TO PREVENT VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS IN GEORGIA, USA | Decatur, GA | $35K | 2022 |
| Association Lead Santo (Projet Jeune Leader)TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR PROJET JEUNE LEADER IN MADAGASCAR FOR SUPPORT OF WOMEN'S AND ADOLESCENT GIRLS' HEALTH | Fianarantsoa | $70K | 2020 |
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