▁City Cl ub . ▁The ▁organization ▁educ ates ▁its ▁members ▁about ▁civ ic ▁participation ▁and ▁non pro fit ▁management . ▁They ▁City Cl ub ▁has ▁over ▁ 4 7 , 0 0 0 ▁members . ▁ ▁Every ▁year , ▁the ▁Col le en ▁Will ough by ▁Youth ▁C iv ic ▁Education ▁Award ▁is ▁awarded ▁by ▁the ▁Seattle ▁City Cl ub . ▁The ▁award ▁recogn izes ▁contributions ▁by ▁young ▁people ▁who ▁are ▁leading ▁others ▁in ▁civ ic ▁participation . ▁ ▁Washington ▁Women ' s ▁Foundation ▁ ▁Will ough by ▁observed ▁that ▁women ▁often ▁volunte ered ▁at ▁non prof its ▁but ▁rarely ▁don ated ▁finan cially , ▁unlike ▁men ▁whose ▁names ▁often ▁out we igh ▁women ' s ▁names ▁on ▁don or ▁lists . ▁As ▁a ▁response , ▁Will ough by ▁co - f ounded ▁the ▁Washington ▁Women ' s ▁Foundation ▁( W WF ) ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 5 . ▁ ▁Within ▁two ▁months , ▁Will ough by ▁and ▁four ▁of ▁her ▁friends ▁had ▁rec ru ited ▁ 1 1 6 ▁women ▁to ▁join . ▁It ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁women ' s ▁collect ive ▁giving ▁group ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States . ▁M embers ▁of ▁W WF ▁don ate ▁$ 2 , 0 0 0 ▁each , ▁with ▁$ 1 , 0 0 0 ▁being ▁don ated ▁to ▁non prof its ▁of ▁that ▁member ' s ▁choice . ▁The ▁remaining ▁$ 1 , 0 0 0 ▁is ▁placed ▁into ▁a ▁grant making ▁fund . ▁Each ▁year ▁members ▁review ▁grant ▁propos als ▁from ▁local ▁non