THE VOICE & VISIBILITY WOMEN’S FUND (VVWF)
DONOR ADVISED FUND AT THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SARASOTA
The Voice & Visibility Women’s Fund was created in 2019 to invest in diverse women , girls and organizations committed to diversity , equity and inclusion in the Southwest Florida Region and beyond . The fund has a particular interest in the following areas:
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Women Of Color: Black , Hispanic , Multiracial , Asian , And Native American
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Diverse Female Nonprofit Leaders
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Organizations Serving Communities Of Color
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Low And Middle Income Women And Girls
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Female Leadership Initiatives
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LGBTQ+ Community
THE VVWF INVESTS IN ADVANCING GENDER AND RACIAL EQUITY THROUGH THE FOLLOWING SOLUTION PATHWAYS:
• EDUCATION
• INNOVATION
• WEALTH CREATION
The Voice and Visibility Women’s Fund Founder is Shannon Rohrer-Phillips . Shannon is the CEO Shannon Rohrer-Phillips , LLC (SRP , LLC) and has three decades of experience in nonprofit leadership and DEI work . SRP , LLC is a unique social impact agency based in Sarasota , FL that produces events ,
media content and investment solutions that:
• Empower Women
• Expand Networks and Opportunities
• Elevate the Voices of Diverse Women
SRP , LLC launched the Voice & Visibility Women’s Summit Series events in Sarasota and has served thousands of diverse leaders .
The VVW Fund invites select investors with a demonstrated commitment to investing in BIPOC women and communities .
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The fund will continue to receive proceeds annually from the Voice + Visibility Women’s Summit events . The Fund will also invite select philanthropic and corporate investors to partner for maximum impact .
2020 GRANTEES
2021 GRANTEES
