Women’s Fund

The RSF Women’s Fund has nearly 140 members, and, since its inception in 2004, has awarded grants totaling $1,609,985.

Our mission is to educate, inspire, and increase the number of women committed to philanthropy in order to strengthen the community and impact lives through informed, focused collective giving.

Our vision is to:

  • Grow our membership by gathering friends and neighbors to achieve common goals
  • Educate and inspire our membership to be informed philanthropists
  • Work together to improve and strengthen lives through charitable grants
  • Serve our areas of annual focus by adapting to local needs
  • Make the nearly impossible seem quite effortless

2011 Committee Chairs

Advisory Committee
Donna Walker, Chair
Victoria Hanlon, Chair-Elect

Grant Committee
Donna Vance, Chair
Kate Williams, Vice-Chair

Membership Committee
Connie Pittard, Chair
Carol Linovitz, Vice-Chair

Publicity Committee
Dawn Hummel, Co-Chairman
Jinda Schatz, Co-Chairman
Nancy Jo Cappetta, Vice Co-Chair
Gillian Gillies, Vice Co-Chair

Financial Advisors
Candise Holmlund
Sue Sanderson

Volunteer
Cathy Hopf, Chair
Becky Horowitz, Vice-Chair

Liaison from RSF Foundation
Gigi Fenley

Founder
Gayle Gillies Mize

To learn more about the RSF Women’s Fund visit www.rsfwomensfund.org.