Louise Glasser Named 2019 Luncheon Honoree
Each year we select an extraordinary woman to honor at our annual luncheon that brings more than 1,000 people together to celebrate. This year, on April 24, 2019, we will be celebrating Louise Glasser.
The Women's Foundation…
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The Women’s Foundation moved!
Women’s Foundation moved to new offices at 1661 N. Swan
The Women’s Foundation of Southern Arizona announced it is moving to new offices in Tucson, Arizona this August. Several factors contributed to the need for more space…
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$1 Million Challenge Gift Announced
The Women’s Foundation of Southern Arizona received a five-year $1 million challenge gift from the Connie Hillman Family Foundation. Read the Arizona Daily Star's coverage here. The gift launches a new challenge campaign and will match…
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Call for Nominations – New Impact Award
In recognition of Laura Penny, who served as our CEO from 2004-2014, the Women's Foundation Board of Trustees has established the Laura Penny Community Impact Award. The call for nominations is now open: www.www.womengiving.org/impact_award/
The deadline for…
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Meet the 20 women selected as 2015-2016 Fellows.
The third year of the Tucson Public Voices Fellowship starts this fall as we welcome 20 new Fellows, selected from a highly competitive pool. The Fellows include academic leaders from the University of Arizona and community…
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Laurie Wetterschneider named 2016 Luncheon Honoree
Please join us in celebrating Laurie Wetterschneider as the Women's Foundation of Southern Arizona's 2016 Luncheon Honoree.
Known as the biggest charitable luncheon event in Tucson, the 2016 Luncheon--our 25th annual--will take place at the Tucson Convention…
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Wanda F. Moore named 2017 Luncheon Honoree
Please join us in celebrating Wanda F. Moore as the Women's Foundation of Southern Arizona's 2017 Luncheon Honoree.
As Chair of the University of Arizona’s Sarver Heart Center Women Heart Health Education Committee Minority Outreach Program, Wanda…
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New $75,000 Initiative Announced
Call for Proposals Now Open – focused on Santa Cruz County
The Women's Foundation of Southern Arizona and University of Arizona Health Sciences are pleased to announce a new $75,000 Women's Health Initiative to impact women's health…
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Big News Week: record response for women and girls
The morning following the midnight deadline for our annual grant application, we were humbled and surprised by the result: a record 40% increase.
Now entering our 25th year as a grantmaking organization focused on creating change that…
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