Fenomenal Funds is a feminist funder collaborative using a shared governance model and participatory grantmaking to support the resilience of women’s funds who are members of the Prospera International Network of Women’s Funds.

2024-02-19 No Comments

En route, où nous sommes dans le Voyage d’Apprentissage de Fenomenal Funds?

Depuis 2019, Fenomenal Funds, ses parties prenantes et en particulier les fonds de femmes qui font partie de cette initiative, ont entrepris un voyage d’apprentissage ensemble. Ce voyage relie l’engagement, ainsi que les pratiques de gouvernance partagée et l’octroi participatif de subventions dans le but de renforcer l’infrastructure individuelle et l’écosystème collectif des fonds de […]

2024-02-06 No Comments

Where are we in our learning journey?

A note from KIT our learning partner Where Are We in Our Learning Journey? Since 2019, Fenomenal Funds, its stakeholders, and especially the women’s funds that are part of this initiative have embarked on a joint-learning journey. This journey entails engaging with innovative participatory grantmaking and shared governance practices, aiming at strengthening the individual infrastructure […]

2023-11-28 No Comments

Learning in Partnership

Behind the scenes with Fenomenal Funds learning partner – the KIT Royal Tropical Institute team At Fenomenal Funds we see learning as an emergent, adaptive, and co-evolutionary process. In our experimentation as a feminist-funding collaborative, all stakeholders are interacting in a power-sharing process – responding and adapting to each other so that what emerges and […]

2023-09-27 No Comments

Feminist Healing Spaces

As part of the Fenomenal Funds Collaboration Grants (link to the intro blog), FemFund (Poland), Women’s Fund Armenia, and Women’s Fund in Georgia came together to form a collaborative on healing spaces. In this blog post, we tell you all about this collaboration and what it hopes to achieve. The work of this group is also connected to the broader theme of collective care, which is being addressed by three other collaboratives.

2023-09-19 No Comments

Feminist Leadership in Organizational Development

Many women’s funds using a feminist lens are grappling with what transformative feminist leadership means. They are reflecting on internal coordination and organizing, leadership, growth, and systems. They are also linking feminist leadership to anti-racism and decolonization, committing to address these through systems, policies and processes.

2023-09-17 No Comments

Feminist Healing Spaces

Feminist activists work to overcome oppressive systems and structures. Supporting their struggle requires more than just resourcing their work; it requires support for their collective wellbeing and healing from the trauma inflicted in their fight for liberation.

2023-09-10 No Comments

Feminist Financial Resilience

Feminist financial resilience involves sustaining, adapting, and growing organizations to advance their missions using a feminist lens. This collaboration supports Women Fund Tanzania and Women Fund Z in building knowledge, skills, tools, resources, and connections for long-term financial resilience.

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