Small Public Charity

FUND FOR WOMEN ARTIST INC dba WomenArts

FUND FOR WOMEN ARTIST INC dba WomenArts, of Northampton, MA, is a Small Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $36K in revenue, $31K in expenses, $85K in total assets. IRS filings disclose 7 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $125K.

EIN: 043257661 Northampton, MA Federated Giving Programs NTEE: T70 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$36K
Total Expenses$31K
Total Assets$85K
Grants Given7
Grant Total$125K
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

Our mission is to increase the visibility and opportunities for women artists. We provide free information and advice to artists through our website and newsletters, and we collaborate with other non-profits on projects that support the work of women artists.

Sample Grants Given

StateraArts
Cedar City, UT · 2019
WomenArts made a grant of $15,100 to StateraArts, a 501(c) (3) non-profit corporation dedicated to women artists. The grant was in support of StateraArts work facilitating Support Women Artists Now Day/SWAN Day 2020 including handling all communication with the artists, maintaining the SWAN Day online calendar and related web pages, and publicizing the SWAN Day events through blogs, social media, and e-newsletters. Our Board President had monthly video meetings with Statera's Executive Director to monitor the use of the funds, and StateraArts provided bi-annual financial statements.
$15,100
Women in the Arts & Media Coalition
New York, NY · 2019
WomenArts made grants for a total of $7,000 to the Women in the Arts and Media Coalition to support the publication of free monthly newsletters that list upcoming grant deadlines and job opportunities for theatre and film/video artists and to partially subsidize their part-time administrator.
$7,000
Fractured Atlas
New York, NY · 2019
Womenarts made grants to support 4 Support Women Artists Now Day/SWAN events that were fiscally sponsored by Fractured Atlas - SWAN Day Milwaukee - $1,196; SWAN Day Allegany County - $1,087; SWAN Day CT - $3,260; and SWAN Day Miami - $1,087.
$6,630
StateraArts
Cedar City, UT · 2018
This was a grant to cover the costs of administering Support Women Artists Now Day/SWAN Day 2019, an international celebration involving approximately 200 arts groups.
$50,000
Statera Foundation
Cedar City, UT
This was a challenge grant to help Statera build its fundraising capacity so that they will be able to take over the administration of Support Women Artists Now Day/SWAN Day in 2019.
$25,000

Showing up to 5 of 7 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Secretary & Director Barbara Schaffer Bacon
Treasurer & Director Christine Young
President & Director Martha Richards

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

This was a grant to cover the costs of administering Support Women Artists Now Day/SWAN Day 2019, an international celebration involving approximately 200 arts groups.
$50,000 1 grant
This was a challenge grant to help Statera build its fundraising capacity so that they will be able to take over the administration of Support Women Artists Now Day/SWAN Day in 2019.
$25,000 1 grant
WomenArts made a grant of $15,100 to StateraArts, a 501(c) (3) non-profit corporation dedicated to women artists. The grant was in support of StateraArts work facilitating Support Women Artists Now Day/SWAN Day 2020 including handling all communication with the artists, maintaining the SWAN Day online calendar and related web pages, and publicizing the SWAN Day events through blogs, social media, and e-newsletters. Our Board President had monthly video meetings with Statera's Executive Director to monitor the use of the funds, and StateraArts provided bi-annual financial statements.
$15,100 1 grant
To support monthly newsletters and web pages listing upcoming funding deadlines and other opportunities for women in theatre and film/video ($10,000) and to support the SWAN Day NY 2023 event celebrating women filmmakers ($1,030).
$11,030 1 grant
To support the leadership efforts of this theatre company dedicated to women artists.
$10,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $36K $31K $85K
2024 $32K $161K $491K
2023 $27K $38K $592K
2021 $62K $50K $668K
2020 $66K $91K $551K

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $66K to $36K (-46%), with total assets most recently reported at $85K.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in MA, NY, UT.

MANYUT

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