The Valentine Foundation envisions a society in which all women and girls thrive.

About the Foundation

Identifying and Nurturing organizations and initiatives that empower women and girls and achieve the tangible results required for sustainable social change.

Developing and Supporting the next generation of leaders in the field of social change for women and girls through the Visionary Leadership Fund.

Investing and Aligning our endowment with our mission for greater social impact beyond our grantmaking.


Recognizing the legacy of gender and racial oppression, the Foundation prioritizes funding organizations led by and/or primarily focused on Black and Indigenous People of Color (BIPOC) and Women, Trans and gender-expansive people. Read More


The Visionary Leadership Fund is a separate endowment managed by the Valentine Foundation and provides a dedicated source of funding for leadership training for women executives in the non-profit sector. Read More