Stories of Impact

Our members are some of the most engaged, purposeful, and powerful philanthropists of our time, leading the movement to catalyze increased resources to the organizations and changemakers on the ground working to advance women and girls.

My philanthropy is driven by a desire to leave the world better than when I entered it and to level the playing ground for those of us born with uteri.

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I believe WMM is only just beginning on its journey to have a great impact on the rights of girls and women in this country and worldwide.

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I believe it starts with us. I want to be in community with women who are invested in themselves – who acknowledge they are uniquely positioned to lead their lives, families, and communities into the next chapter, and living fully in their leadership potential.

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I made a commitment because the need is so great and I believe that now is the time to create lasting change.

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Women are powerful. We are problem solvers. We are collaborative. We get things done.

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With less than 2% of funding supporting women and girls, it will take all of us, moving strategically, asserting our voice and influence, to boldly challenge the world around us.

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There is strength in numbers. Being a part of WMM amplifies our voices and showcases our goals of creating a gender equal world and rectifying gender inequities in philanthropic giving.

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Instead of waiting for a solution, we as women can create it together, for each other.

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Carol Andreae

Recently, I decided to make a new million-dollar commitment to WMM’s Give Bold, #Get Equal campaign because I saw the impact of my first commitment, both to the Women’s Fund and to me personally.

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When I joined Women Moving Millions, I saw the value of activating my voice and influence for the issues I am passionate about.

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Women helping women in community feels like a great place to ground myself. This is why I am so excited to make my #GetEqual commitment to realizing a gender equal world.

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My passion for advancing women’s and human rights has deep roots.

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Being a part of the WMM community provides a guiding force that encourages and challenges me to look at development through a gendered lens...

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Visibility and representation are the most powerful tools to protect LGBTQ+ women...

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Being part of the Women Moving Millions community has pushed me to practice feminist philanthropy -- and led me full circle

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Sonja Hoel Perkins

I joined Women Moving Millions because I found kindred spirits in its members. If we as women with resources and power don’t step up with our dollars and voices, who will?

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If I could be in that room, any girl could be if they knew the steps to take to get there. That’s the fertile soil where the idea and impetus for my philanthropy began to take shape.

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The power of the WMM community for me has been tremendous... I have been shown through the examples of other WMM members how much of a gift authenticity can be for others, and how vulnerability can be a portal for immense strength.

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I feel so lucky to be a part of an organization where we are all working towards a common goal and where women are so helpful to one another.

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WMM offers an environment in which to deeply explore the many issues affecting women and to propose actionable steps.

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This is truly what the WMM community means to me. Women working together to amplify the messages, change the systems to support safe living, and the more we do, the better for everyone.

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I grew up seeing the power and importance of giving time, talent, and money to have a positive impact in the world.

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Stories of Impact

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