Celebrating Women in Philanthropy

In celebration of Women’s History Month, uBack, WiSTEM and Conciencia Ventures came together March 17 at 1871 to celebrate the impact of women engaged in philanthropy and discuss ways in which they can continue to shape the trajectory of organizations serving women and girls across the nation.

Panelists included leadership from the Chicago Foundation for Women, Mujeres Latinas en Accion, Ounce of Prevention Fund, the Women’s Business Development Center and Women Employed.

uBack is a new social platform building an online community of next generation donors to support the vital work of Chicago’s nonprofit sector. To learn more, visit ubackforgood.com.

Women in Philanthropy panel audience
The audience listened to a panel discussion on how women can help nonprofits to solve challenging community issues.
Women in Philanthropy panel speakers
The Women in Philanthropy speakers, from left, Women Employed Executive Director Anne Ladky, President/CEO of Chicago Foundation for Women K. Sujata, Corporate Alliances Ounce of Prevention Fund Betsy Westhoff, President/CEO of Women’s Business Development Center Emilia DiMenco, President/CEO of Mujeres Latinas en Accion Maria Pesqueira and uBack Co-founder Kaitlin Reimann.
Women in Philanthropy speaker
Chicago Foundation for Women President/CEO K. Sujata speaks during the Women in Philanthropy Panel Discussion.

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