Program Goals for Community Partnerships

MFW seeks to support programs that use traditional or innovative approaches to achieve the following goals for women and girls, with special interest in women and girls of color:

Economic Empowerment
To help women and girls to achieve economic equality and address life changes by increasing their understanding of economics and personal finance.

Public Policy
To educate the public about public, private and nonprofit policies that will increase economic opportunities and life chances for women and girls.

Social Development and Personal Well-Being
To support the development and well-being of women and girls; to help women and girls acquire the skills and tools necessary to cope with disruptive life transitions.

Philanthropy
To increase the participation of women and people of color in charitable giving as a community service and personal wealth management option.