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Women’s Foundation of the South Awarded $50k Grant From Stupski Foundation

Stupski Foundation expressed they were inspired by how WFS sees, celebrates, and invests in womxn and girls of color in the South.

How fashion designers and women of color-led groups are working to change the narrative

Dr. Sophia Omoro is a New Orleans head and neck surgeon, originally from Nairobi, who trained at Tulane University.

Women’s Foundation of the South Announces Celebrity Presenters and DJ for Inaugural Fundraising Event “Crescendeaux”

WFS is holding its first-ever fundraising event – a multi-dimensional evening that is sure to resonate with its constituents and the greater community at large.

Women’s Foundation of the South Reveals Designers for Inaugural Fundraising Event “Crescendeaux”

To commemorate the robust launch of its second fiscal year, WFS is holding its first-ever fundraising event.

Women’s Foundation of the South Expands Its Board of Directors

WFS ends its inaugural year by announcing the expansion of its board of directors, underscoring the success of its first year.

Women’s Foundation of the South to Host Crescendeaux Its First-Ever Fundraising Event to Full Fanfare

To commemorate the robust launch of its second fiscal year, WFS is holding its first-ever fundraising event.

Women’s Foundation of the South Debuts Inaugural Gratitude Report

WFS details its first year of operations in its just-released and first-ever Gratitude Report, which functions as an annual report for its first fiscal year.

Women’s Foundation of the South President and Founder Carmen J. Randolph Joins Philanthropy Forward

Carmen J. Randolph, the iconic philanthropic leader of Women’s Foundation of the South, has joined Philanthropy Forward as a Fellow.

Women’s Foundation of the South Releases Insightful Infographic That Outlines Conditions for Womxn and Girls of Color in South

WFS details the urgent need for its programs and services in a just-released infographic that shows the state of existence for Black women and women and girls of color in the South.

Women’s Foundation of the South Celebrates its Anniversary and Urges Black Philanthropists to Support Black-Led Non-Profits in Honor of Black Philanthropy Month this August

WFS cares passionately about urging other Black Philanthropists to support Black-led nonprofits all around the country.

Women’s Foundation of the South to host second instalment of its monthly Clubhouse gatherings

In the Spirit of Juneteenth, Topic of Discussion Will Cover “What Does Freedom Look …

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Women’s Foundation of the South to launch ‘Learn With Us’ on Vimeo

The Female/BIPOC-led Foundation’s Video Particularly Poignant Given Senator Bill Cassidy’s Controversial and Inflammatory Comments …

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Women’s Foundation of the South to launch ‘Learn with Us’ on Dacast; first episode drops on Mother’s Day

The Female/BIPOC-led Foundation to Debut First Episode on May 8 at 8pm ET New …

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Jodine Dorcé to host monthly Clubhouse Gathering for Women’s Foundation of the South

The Female/BIPOC-led Foundation to Debut Monthly Discussions on May 11 at 8pm New Orleans, …

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Black Southerners deserve a better birth experience

Birth should be a joyful experience. But in America — which is among the most dangerous nations in the developed world in which to give birth

Women’s Foundation of the South announces additional funding in support of continued grant making efforts

The Female/BIPOC-led foundation receives support from Pivotal Ventures, a Melinda French Gates company, to …

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Erin McQuade-Wright joins the Women’s Foundation of the South as Founding Philanthropic Advisor

The Female/BIPOC-led foundation finalizes its ‘Founding Five’ New Orleans, LA – January 18, 2022 …

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Women’s Foundation of the South names new vice president of programs

The Women’s Foundation of the South recently appointed Christy Wallace Slater as its new vice president of programs.

The Women’s Foundation of the South Launches the Womxn of Color at Rest Initiative

The Female/BIPOC led Foundation is proud to announce its self-care focused WŌC @ Rest initiative

Women’s Foundation of the South Announces Vice President for Programs

Southern-based non-profit, ‘The Women’s Foundation of the South’ is proud to announce its first Vice President of Programs, Christy Wallace Slater.

These Black Women are Raising Millions of Dollars to Support Women and Girls in the South

Countless Southern Black women have helped build America and lead, working to uplift in civil rights, politics, education, social justice and other arenas.

Women of Color in the South are Vastly Underfunded. A New Foundation is Setting Out to Change That

A core function of philanthropy is to address society’s many inequities and imbalances, but the troubling reality is that philanthropy itself is quite unequal.

Women of Color receive Targeted Help following Louisiana’s Devastating Storm

As residents of Louisiana and Texas pray for the best in the midst of more tropical storms, one organization is in on the ground, ensuring BIPOC women get the help they so desperately need.

Baton Rouge, New Orleans People in Business

Carmen James Randolph has been named founding president and chief executive officer for Women’s Foundation of the South.

Women of Color-led Nonprofits Leading in Equitable Disaster Recovery for Womxn and Families in Louisiana

In the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, the Women’s Foundation of the South calls for support of vetted nonprofits led by BIPOC womxn

Women’s Foundation of the South Sounds the Alarm on Pre-and Post-Hurricane Disaster Relief Needs in Louisiana; Specifically Focused On BIPOC Women in Need

WFS is on the frontline, sounding the alarm specific to BIPOC Women as it relates to pre-and post disaster relief associated with Hurricane Ida.

How Carmen Randolph and WFS Will Transform Philanthropy

Carmen James Randolph, noted philanthropy leader and former Vice President for Programs of the Greater New Orleans Foundation, has been announced

Women’s Foundation of the South Launches in New Orleans. Names Carmen James Randolph as Founding President and CEO

As President and CEO, she will stand up this exciting new entity, build its team, broker partnerships with women of color leaders across the South

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