• Our Research:Poll: Breakthrough Messages for Women Voters

    “The Barbara Lee Family Foundation’s new poll conducted by Lake Research Partners, reveals breakthrough messages that motivate the electorate to vote for women candidates. This is the first in-depth look at younger women responding to messages about women candidates.

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  • Mission

    The Barbara Lee Family Foundation advances women’s equality and representation in American politics and in the field of contemporary art through political research, strategic partnerships, and grantmaking. Our work in both areas is guided by our core belief that women’s voices strengthen our democracy and enrich our culture.

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      Our Impact:Institute of Contemporary Art/ Boston

      Our partnership with the ICA adds a vibrant element to Boston's cultural life. The museum is committed to showcasing women contemporary artists, including recent exhibitions of work by Roni Horn and the late Louise Bourgeois. The 325-seat Barbara Lee Family Foundation Theater showcases video and live performances.

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