What they call their work
What they do
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Leadership & Policy Dialogue Forums 1 activity
- Hosting salons and convenings on feminist issuesOrganizes in-person and virtual gatherings, salons, and conferences to discuss contemporary feminist topics, including leadership, allyship, spirituality, and the well-being of girls and boys. Events have included multi-city series, anniversary conferences, and intimate salons at Gloria Steinem’s home, with documented outcomes such as reports and ongoing dialogue platforms.
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Organization Website and Online Platform Management 1 activity
- Operating an educational website on feminism and gender equalityMaintains and updates an interactive website that informs the public about political, health, and educational issues related to women, including the history of feminism, key legislation, influential figures, and current feminist movements. The platform has served as a digital hub for feminist resources and connection for three decades.
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Gender Equity Research and Advocacy 1 activity
- Running advocacy campaigns for gender justiceLeads public advocacy initiatives such as the Envision Equality project, which amplifies visions for a gender-just future through published articles (e.g., in Forbes.com) and digital campaigns using hashtags like #EnvisionEquality. Also conducts interviews with feminist leaders on mobilization strategies and calls to action.
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Women's Empowerment and Leadership Development 1 activity
- Supporting women's leadership development programsAdvances women's leadership through capacity-building initiatives, including directing book proceeds to the Women & Leadership Initiative, convening strategy sessions with thought leaders, and organizing event series tied to publications on women's political representation and leadership.
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Uncategorized 3 activities
- Conducting and publishing research on feminist leadership and youth engagementPublished a report based on the 2014 Young Voices convening, which brought together over 60 cross-sector leaders to strategize improvements for the lives of girls and boys, with plans for ongoing work through online platforms and future events.
- Curating and maintaining directories of feminist organizations and mediaProvides curated resource hubs and directories that connect users with trusted feminist organizations, nonprofits, initiatives, publications, podcasts, platforms, and voices to support engagement and action. These directories are regularly updated and serve as access points for information and advocacy opportunities.
- Funding feminist initiatives through merchandise salesFunds its mission and supports external organizations by directing proceeds from the sale of the "We Are Linked Not Ranked" bracelet, a collaborative product created with Gloria Steinem. Starting March 1, 2024, 50% of bracelet sale proceeds are directed to Gloria's Foundation.
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Who runs it
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marianne Schnall | President/Treasurer | 40 | $28K |
| Sarah Henry | Trustee | 1 | $10K |
- Susan Swan — Trustee
Who they work with
- Amy Richards, Soapbox, Inc. Partner — Collaborated with Feminist.com on the Young Voices initiative.
- Antoinette Klatzky, Eileen Fisher Leadership Institute Partner — Collaborated with Feminist.com on the Young Voices initiative.
- Carol Gilligan, New York University Partner — Collaborated with Feminist.com on the Young Voices initiative.
- Clifton Consulting Partner — Supporter of Feminist.com's Women & Leadership Initiative.
- Eileen Fisher Community Foundation Funder — Sponsored the 2015 20th anniversary conference
- Eileen Fisher Leadership Institute Partner — Partnered on the 2014 Young Voices convening
- Equality Now Partner — Received first web presence through Feminist.com in 1995
- Forbes.com Partner — Published a series of articles as part of the Envision Equality digital campaign.
- Girls Inc. Partner — Received first web presence through Feminist.com in 1995
- Gloria Steinem Partner — Collaborated with FeministCom Foundation to design the "We Are Linked Not Ranked" bracelet.
- Gloria Steinem Partner — Hosted Feminist.com’s salon events at her home in 2012 and 2025.
- Gloria Steinem Partner — Hosted a salon event at Gloria Steinem's home, indicating a collaborative relationship.
- Gloria Steinem Partner — Longtime supporter and partner in creating the "We Are Linked Not Ranked" bracelet initiative.
- Gloria's Foundation Funder — Receives 50% of proceeds from the "We Are Linked Not Ranked" bracelet sales beginning March 1, 2024.
- Gloria’s Foundation Partner — Co-beneficiary of proceeds from the "We Are Linked Not Ranked" bracelet sales.
- Maiden Nation Partner — Co-developed the Imagine Project to create charitable bracelets, in collaboration with FeministCom Foundation.
- Marianne Schnall Partner — Founder of Feminist.com and journalist who initiated the interview series with feminist leaders.
- Marianne Schnall Partner — Host of the Shiftmakers podcast and contributor of interview archives featuring feminist leaders.
- Marianne Schnall Partner — Journalist and feminist activist who founded Feminist.com
- Marianne Schnall, Feminist.com Partner — Co-organized the Young Voices initiative with Feminist.com.
- Ms. Foundation Partner — Received first web presence through Feminist.com in 1995
- Ms. Magazine Coalition — Co-founded Ms. Magazine to amplify feminist voices and journalism.
- National Organization for Women Coalition — Co-founded the National Organization for Women (NOW) as a key political force in liberal feminism.
- NoVo Foundation Funder — Sponsored the 2015 20th anniversary conference
- NoVo Foundation Funder — Supporter of Feminist.com's Women & Leadership Initiative.
- Omega Women’s Leadership Center Funder — Sponsored the 2015 20th anniversary conference
- Perisphere Media Partner — Supporter of Feminist.com's Women & Leadership Initiative.
- Political Parity Partner — Partnered on the 2014 Washington, DC event on women's leadership
- Political Parity Partner — Partnered with Feminist.com on events and a blog series related to women's leadership and the Women & Leadership Initiative.
- RTM Limited Funder — Supported the 2017 "Women & Men as Allies" salon
How they approach the work
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- Convener Model for Collective Actionmethodology: movement_conveningBy bringing together diverse feminist voices, organizations, and stakeholders across generations and issues, the foundation fosters collaboration, reduces siloed efforts, and mobilizes coordinated public action because collective dialogue strengthens movement cohesion and impact.
- Curated Amplification of Feminist Voicesmethodology: curated_amplificationBy intentionally selecting and elevating diverse feminist stories, leaders, and organizations through multimedia platforms and digital campaigns, the foundation increases public engagement and shifts cultural narratives because visibility drives validation, empathy, and action.
- Intergenerational Dialogue as Movement Strengtheningmethodology: intergenerational_dialogueBy creating structured spaces—both in-person and discursive—for cross-generational feminist exchange, the foundation deepens movement continuity and shared strategy because bridging generational perspectives fosters mutual understanding, reduces fragmentation, and sustains long-term activism.
- Narrative Reclamation Through Collective Voicemethodology: narrative_reclamationBy uplifting marginalized and diverse feminist perspectives in public discourse, the foundation challenges dominant narratives and advances equity because shifting who is heard and how changes cultural attitudes and policy priorities.
- Network-Based Resource Connectionmethodology: network-based resource connectionBy curating and connecting individuals to trusted external organizations and resources, the foundation expands access to support and action opportunities because leveraging partner networks increases reach, relevance, and responsiveness beyond what a single organization can provide.