DONNE FOUNDATION

DONNE FOUNDATION is a UK Registered Charity (No: 1191758)

Donne, Women in music is a charitable foundation that celebrates, advances and amplifies women in music. We are a global community of women, gender minorities and allies in the music industry.

Our journey started with the inspirational project DONNE, Women in Music and our future goal is to expand the promotion of women in all artistic fields including music, film, theatre, dance, literature as well as producers and many other sectors of the entertainment industry.

We will continue to celebrate, advance and amplify women so that they are seen, heard and appreciated for their talent so they can leave a legacy of inspiration for future generations.

OUR MISSION

We are dedicated to achieving gender equality in the music industry. We are here to connect and empower anyone who identifies as a woman in order to create a more equitable music industry.

OUR VISION

A world of musical equality where gender is irrelevant, where women are seen, heard and appreciated for their talent, creating a legacy of inspiration for future generations.

A musical world where our stages reflect the richness of equality and diverse, generating more inspiration and opportunities for everyone.

OUR VALUES

EQUALITY & INCLUSION
Our organisation exists to promote and support anyone who identifies as a woman, including trans women and gender expansive categories.

INTERSECTIONALITY IS PARAMOUNT TO US
We recognise the complex challenges that women face, in addition to their gender, due to race, sexuality and/or sexual identity, cultural nuances, faith, ability etc. Therefore, we are committed to promoting all women equally.

IMPACT
We create impact through education and inspiration. We create supportive material to educate and transform the future of gender equality in music.

WE CELEBRATE PROGRESS
We champion the achievements and success of women in the music industry as we believe this will inspire others. Every personal achievement helps to raise awareness and inspire audiences globally to celebrate women in music

ADVISORY BOARD

LUIZA HELENA TRAJANO

MARIA LUIZA ABBOTT

BOARD OF TRUSTEES

ANDY HARRISON
CAROLINA JOBB
GABRIELLA DI LACCIO
MARIE EKERHOLM
OLGA IVANNIKOVA