Events
Winter Giving Circles and Councils Event
February 25, 2026
Vault Gallerie | 2015 S Laflin Street, Chicago, IL
Members of all six Chicago Foundation for Women Giving Circles and Councils will gather in Pilsen at Vault Gallerie on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Featured guest Tracey Greene-Washington will engage attendees in an interactive session about how collective giving groups can meet the moment and together image what the future of collective giving could look like. Join us for an evening of networking, conversation, and learning!
Tickled Pink 2026
February 27, 2026
Bloom Events | 3801 N Elston Avenue, Chicago, IL
Tickled Pink is an annual fundraiser supporting women and fostering hope, resilience, and impact through partnerships driving positive change. For 20+ years, Tickled Pink has united the community to make meaningful change. Chicago Foundation for Women is honored to be the charity partner for Tickled Pink. Every dollar raised will empower women, girls, and gender-expansive individuals in the Chicago region to live healthier, safer, and more economically secure lives. Secure your tickets now for an unforgettable evening of excitement and entertainment!
LBTQ Giving Council's International Women's Day Dance
March 7, 2026
Hairpin Arts Center | 2810 N Milwaukee Avenue, 2nd Floor, Chicago, IL
Joy, movement, and community are calling! The LBTQ Giving Council of Chicago Foundation for Women’s International Women’s Day Dance is coming soon! This annual event raises funds for organizations serving Chicago’s LGBTQIA+ community. Join us for an unforgettable evening of celebration and connection. Tickets are on sale and selling out fast, and sponsorship opportunities are available.
The Power Summit
March 28, 2026
University of Illinois Chicago Student Center East | 750 S Halsted Street, Chicago, IL
Chicago Foundation for Women is excited to be the community partner for The Power Summit on Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Launched by Eva M. Kennedy, The Power Summit is a one-day event designed for women navigating life transitions and reconnecting with who they are. Seventy-five percent of proceeds from The Power Summit directly support our work at CFW. Early bird tickets are available for purchase here.
Young Women's Giving Council's Feminist Night Out
April 16, 2026
Sidetrack | 3349 N Halsted Street, Chicago, IL
Join the Young Women's Giving Council of Chicago Foundation for Women for an unforgettable night of laughter and impact at our fifth annual Feminist Night Out Comedy Show at Sidetrack on Thursday, April 16, from 7:00 to 9:00 PM. Get ready to laugh out loud with some of Chicago's best femme comedians while supporting a cause that champions young women, girls, and gender-expansive individuals across our community.