The Edmund Pettus Bridge over the Alabama River in Selma

Grant recipient EIN 23-7354667Civil rights

Who funds Womens Law Project?

31 private foundations gave Womens Law Project in Philadelphia, PA $4.6 million across 101 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

101 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationOmaha, NE 2025

    Program support

    $752,137
  2. Independence FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2025

    Challenge grant for 50th anniversary of women's law project

    $52,000
  3. Gender Justice FundPhiladelphia, PA 2025

    GENERAL operating SUPPORT

    $11,160
  4. Matthews Family Foundation Graham W MatthewsSan Antonio, TX 2025

    Human welfare

    $10,500
  5. The Ivywood FoundationBala Cynwyd, PA 2025

    General

    $3,000
  6. Steinbellet Foundation IncPhiladelphia, PA 2025

    General support

    $150
  7. The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationOmaha, NE 2024

    Program support

    $746,120
  8. Fisa FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2024

    To advocate for gender equity and justice

    $35,000
  9. Independence FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2024

    General support

    $27,000
  10. Gender Justice FundPhiladelphia, PA 2024

    General Operating Support

    $11,000
  11. Matthews Family Foundation Graham W MatthewsSan Antonio, TX 2024

    Human welwafe

    $10,000
  12. Leo Model Foundation IncPhiladelphia, PA 2024

    Support for public interest legal center devoted to protecting and advancing the rights ofwomenand girls

    $5,000
  13. Henry Dolfinger 2 Trust UWPhiladelphia, PA 2024

    General

    $4,000
  14. The Honickman FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2024

    Unrestricted charitable gift

    $500
  15. The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationOmaha, NE 2023

    Program support

    $505,686
  16. Independence FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    General support

    $27,000
  17. Gender Justice FundPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    General Operating Support

    $11,000
  18. The Lida FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    General operations

    $5,000
  19. Henry Dolfinger 2 Trust UWPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    General

    $4,000
  20. The Leslie Miller and Richard Worley FoundationBryn Mawr, PA 2023

    General funds

    $2,500
  21. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $1,125
  22. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $1,000
  23. Fisa FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2023

    Sponsorship to 2024 rights to realities event

    $1,000
  24. Matthews Family Foundation Graham W MatthewsSan Antonio, TX 2023

    Human welwafe

    $1,000
  25. The Honickman FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    Unrestricted

    $500
  26. Chubb Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    Matching Gifts

    $75
  27. The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationOmaha, NE 2022

    Project support

    $331,355
  28. The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationOmaha, NE 2022

    Project support

    $99,910
  29. Independence FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    General support

    $30,000
  30. 25th Century FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    Technology update

    $25,710
  31. Independence FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    General support

    $25,000
  32. Independence Public Media of Philadelphia IncPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    For a video that supports voter education on reproductive rights in pennsylvania.

    $20,000
  33. Opportunity FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2022

    Charitable

    $20,000
  34. Leo Model Foundation IncPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    Support for public interestlegalcenter devoted to protecting and advancing the rights ofwomenand girls

    $18,000
  35. The Lida FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    For the visionary fund

    $12,500
  36. Gender Justice FundPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    General operating support

    $11,000
  37. The Leslie Miller and Richard Worley FoundationBryn Mawr, PA 2022

    General funds

    $7,500
  38. Matthews Family Foundation Graham W MatthewsSan Antonio, TX 2022

    Human welfare

    $4,500
  39. Henry Dolfinger 2 Trust UWPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    General

    $4,000
  40. Independence FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    General support

    $2,000
  41. Independence FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    General support

    $1,750
  42. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $1,262
  43. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $1,000
  44. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $1,000
  45. The Honickman FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    Unrestricted

    $500
  46. Chubb Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    Matching Gifts

    $250
  47. The William Penn FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    Women's law project in honor of sophia lee

    $200
  48. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Matching gifts

    $100
  49. Texas Instruments FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."

    $25
  50. The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationOmaha, NE 2021

    Project support

    $329,714
  51. Fisa FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2021

    To advocate for improved police response to sexual assault

    $35,000
  52. Independence FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2021

    General support

    $25,000
  53. The Lida FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2021

    General support

    $17,500
  54. Gender Justice FundPhiladelphia, PA 2021

    General operating support

    $10,500
  55. The Leslie Miller and Richard Worley FoundationBryn Mawr, PA 2021

    General funds

    $5,000
  56. Matthews Family Foundation Graham W MatthewsSan Antonio, TX 2021

    Human welwafe

    $3,000
  57. Independence FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2021

    General support

    $2,000
  58. Independence FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2021

    General support

    $2,000
  59. Fisa FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2021

    Sponsorship to 2022 rights to realities event

    $1,000
  60. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $920
  61. The Honickman FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2021

    Unrestricted

    $500
  62. Sheller Family FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2021

    Program support

    $500
  63. Valentine FoundationKing of Prussia, PA 2021

    General operating

    $500
  64. Morris Max and Sarah Altman Memorial TRVienna, VA 2021

    Charity

    $500
  65. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 2021

    Matching gifts

    $150
  66. The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationOmaha, NE 2020

    Project support

    $330,000
  67. Independence FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2020

    General operating

    $25,000
  68. The Libra FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    General support

    $25,000
  69. Gender Justice FundPhiladelphia, PA 2020

    For general purposes

    $10,000
  70. Leo Model Foundation IncPhiladelphia, PA 2020

    Support for public interestlegalcenter devoted to protecting and advancing the rights ofwomenand girls

    $10,000
  71. The Nararo FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2020

    Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose.

    $7,500
  72. The Leslie Miller and Richard Worley FoundationBryn Mawr, PA 2020

    General funds

    $7,500
  73. The Lida FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2020

    General support

    $5,000
  74. Independence FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2020

    General support

    $3,000
  75. Matthews Family Foundation Graham W MatthewsSan Antonio, TX 2020

    Human welwafe

    $1,500
  76. The Honickman FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2020

    General funds

    $1,000
  77. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $624
  78. The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationOmaha, NE 2019

    Project support

    $337,851
  79. Independence FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2019

    General support

    $29,000
  80. Ray and Dagmar Dolby Family FundSan Francisco, CA 2019

    Kate michelman legacy fund

    $25,000
  81. Gender Justice FundPhiladelphia, PA 2019

    For general purposes

    $10,000
  82. The Nararo FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2019

    Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose.

    $7,500
  83. Matthews Family Foundation Graham W MatthewsSan Antonio, TX 2019

    Human welfare

    $1,500
  84. The Honickman FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2019

    General funds

    $1,000
  85. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $750
  86. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General operating support

    $125
  87. The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationOmaha, NE 2018

    Project support

    $186,117
  88. The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationOmaha, NE 2018

    Project support

    $176,978
  89. Independence FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2018

    General support

    $25,000
  90. The Libra FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    General support

    $25,000
  91. Ray and Dagmar Dolby Family FundSan Francisco, CA 2018

    Kate michelman legacy fund

    $25,000
  92. Gender Justice FundPhiladelphia, PA 2018

    For general purposes

    $10,000
  93. Shear Family Foundation IncPittsburgh, PA 2018

    The rights of women and girls

    $10,000
  94. The Nararo FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2018

    Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose.

    $7,500
  95. The Leslie Miller and Richard Worley FoundationBryn Mawr, PA 2018

    General funds

    $3,500
  96. Independence FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2018

    General support

    $2,500
  97. Independence FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2018

    General support

    $2,000
  98. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $905
  99. Mattleman Family FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2018

    To support equal access to reproductive healthcare and abortion, improving institutional response to all forms of violence against women, challenging sex & gender discrimination, and advocating for workplace equality and economic justice.

    $100
  100. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    General operating support

    $100
  101. Valentine FoundationKing of Prussia, PA 2017

    General operating

    $10,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other civil rights organizations in Philadelphia, PA and are not among Womens Law Project’s funders above.

  1. The Cigna Group FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 85 grants Accepts applications $220,977 to similar organizations
  2. The Barra Foundation IncPhiladelphia, PA 8 grants Accepts applications $80,500 to similar organizations
  3. The Heinz EndowmentsPittsburgh, PA 21 grants Accepts applications $2,799,233 to similar organizations
  4. The Daniel B and Florence E Green FoundationConshohocken, PA 11 grants Preselected only $785,000 to similar organizations
  5. Samuel S Fels FundPhiladelphia, PA 21 grants Preselected only $578,500 to similar organizations
  6. The Prentice Foundation IncWilmington, DE 11 grants Preselected only $474,380 to similar organizations
  7. Hillman Family FoundationsPittsburgh, PA 15 grants Accepts applications $1,170,000 to similar organizations
  8. The Alfred and Mary Douty FoundationArdmore, PA 8 grants Accepts applications $170,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 23-7354667 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.