Mama Cash

Mama Cash is a pioneering feminist fund based in the UK, dedicated to supporting women’s rights and gender equality across the globe. Established in 1983, it has been at the forefront of advocating for social justice and empowering women and girls through financial support and capacity building.

The organisation focuses on funding grassroots initiatives that promote women’s rights, particularly in areas such as reproductive health, economic empowerment, and political participation. Mama Cash believes in the power of women-led movements and invests in organisations that challenge systemic inequalities and advocate for change.

With a commitment to intersectionality, Mama Cash prioritises funding for groups that represent diverse identities, including those from marginalised communities. The fund not only provides financial resources but also offers strategic support to enhance the effectiveness of grantees’ work.

Through its innovative funding model, Mama Cash aims to create sustainable impact by fostering collaboration among various stakeholders, including donors, activists, and policymakers. The organisation also engages in advocacy efforts to raise awareness about the importance of investing in women’s rights and gender equality.

In addition to its grant-making activities, Mama Cash conducts research and shares knowledge to inform and inspire action within the feminist movement. The organisation’s vision is a world where all women and girls can live freely, with dignity and respect, and have equal opportunities to thrive.

As a leader in the feminist funding landscape, Mama Cash continues to challenge the status quo and push for transformative change. Its dedication to empowering women and girls makes it a vital player in the global fight for gender justice.