Women’s History Month
Observed every March
The Cohen Foundation recognizes women and their significant contributions to the world. With this in mind, we assist organizations that support women in areas including workforce development, education, and empowerment.
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Featured Grantees
Hot Bread Kitchen
Supporting Since: 2021
To-date Funding: $300k
Project:
- To create economic opportunity for individuals impacted by gender, racial, social, and/or economic inequality through careers in food.
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Women’s Business Development Council
Supporting Since: 2021
To-date Funding: $125k
Project:
- To provide the training and education necessary for women to launch and scale their businesses.
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Nontraditional Employment for Women (NEW)
Supporting Since: 2020
To-date Funding: $200k*
Project:
- To help women achieve economic independence and a secure future for themselves and their families.
*Total in awareness date funding only, lifetime giving is higher
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Coalition for the Homeless
Supporting Since: 2022
To-date Funding: $50k
Project:
- To help women and children survive immediate crises and put them on the path to long-term stability.
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Unshattered, Inc
Supporting Since: 2022
To-date Funding: $50k
Project:
- To provide pathways toward economic independence and sustained sobriety for women overcoming addiction and trauma.
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Downtown Women’s Center
Supporting Since: 2022
To-date Funding: $50k
Project:
- To support their mission of ending homelessness for women in greater Los Angeles through housing, wellness, employment, and advocacy.
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Bottomless Closet
Supporting Since: 2022
To-date Funding: $25k
Project:
- To help disadvantaged NYC women enter the workforce and achieve success.
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Food Bank for New York City
Supporting Since: 2022
To-date Funding: $10k
Project:
- To help New Yorkers in need gain access to nutritious food, information, and support for community survival and dignity.
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GlamourGals Foundation
Supporting Since: 2022
To-date Funding: $10k
Project:
- To provide mentorship and ongoing communication to their volunteers who learn essential leadership skills, empathy, and compassion through intergenerational programming.
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