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Global Fund for Women
International group focusing on human rights. Committed to giving flexible, timely support to women's groups working on emerging, controversial or difficult issues.
www.globalfundforwomen.org/

Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice
US-based funder of social change and community-building work around the world, as well as individual artists and writers. Describes granting priorities and process, with list of grantees.
www.astraeafoundation.org/

Chester County Fund for Women and Girls
Grants and educational programs. Explains how to donate, grant application process, and opportunities for participation.
www.ccwomenandgirls.org/

United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM)
Supports projects that involve women in all levels of development planning and practice.
www.unifem.org/

Tahmeena Faryal: Democratic government is best hope for Afghan women
[CNN]
cnn.com/

Mississippi University for Women
The W is a four year, public liberal arts college, in Columbus, Mississippi, voted by US News and World Report as the number one public liberal arts college in the South.
www.muw.edu/

Feminists for Free Expression Speakers Network
Feminists for Free Expression is a group of diverse feminists working to preserve the individual's right and responsibility to read, listen, view and produce materials of her choice, without the intervention of the state "for her own good."
www.ffeusa.org/

Women Leaders Online/Women Organizing for Change
WLO is building a network of one million women and men to empower women in politics, society, the economy, the media, and cyberspace, to achieve full equality and improve women's lives.
wlo.org/

NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund
Strives to achieve equality and improve the lives of women and girls by transforming the institutions and values of our society through legal advocacy, public policy, communications, education and strategic alliances.
www.nowldef.org/

Great Lakes Region NOW
Includes Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Features action alerts, events, and state contacts.
www.geocities.com/