Financial Report & Fast FactsWellesley Centers for Women research and action initiatives are funded primarily by federal, state, and corporate grants and contracts. The generous support of individuals provides essential additional funding that ensures we have the resources to disseminate our findings and to launch groundbreaking research initiatives and action programs.  Since 1974, we have taken pride in our millions of readers, tens of thousands of practitioners trained, thousands of citations in scholarly journals and the popular press, and the critical changes we have helped to initiate in public policies, perceptions, and practices. Major grant funders have included:• Robert Bowne Foundation |