Since 1888, AAUW has been one of the largest funders of women’s graduate education, investing in women who go on to change the world.  In the 2022-23 academic year, AAUW awarded over $6M in fellowships and grants to more than 320 fellows and grantees.

Donations to the AAUW Fund are dispersed as needed to impactful projects that advance the mission of AAUW. Your undesignated donation will be used to support worthy programs.

The Fund opportunities include:

• Greatest Needs Fund
       ○ allows AAUW to respond rapidly, in communications and advocacy, to critical issues  affecting women as they emerge
• Education and Training Fund
       ○ Supports STEM, Title IX, and pathways to jobs
• Economic Security Fund
       ○ Supports pay equity, retirement security
• Leadership Fund
       ○ Supports career and workplace training

Read about fellows AAUW supported such as Madame Marie Curie, a fund in honor of Coretta Scott King and other notable stories in Funding Women’s History!