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Salt Lake Enterprise
Rising Violet helps women find financial independence
Rising Violet is a non-profit organization founded by Tiffany Sowby that provides grants to help women who were previously financially dependent on a partner achieve financial independence. The organization, which also initially focused on sharing women’s stories, supports recipients with $1,000 grants to cover costs like debt, car repairs, and education.
Salt Lake Tribune
How obeying LDS Church teachings can leave some women in poverty
Rising Violet provides support, particularly in the form of financial grants, to women, including Latter-day Saint stay-at-home mothers, who are seeking to achieve financial independence.
Salt Lake Tribune
‘Mormon Land’: From stay-at-home-mom to breadwinner — help for LDS women if the marriage ends
The Mormon Land podcast episode discusses the financial consequences for Latter-day Saint women who dedicated themselves to being stay-at-home mothers based on decades of church counsel; the segment featured Tiffany Sowby, founder of the non-profit Rising Violet, which offers cash grants to single mothers who are now seeking financial independence.
Journal of Nonprofit Innovation
Nonprofit Spotlight: Rising Violet
This spotlight piece on the non-profit Rising Violet highlights how the organization is changing women’s lives by offering a helping hand—specifically a $1,000 grant—to mothers who are ready to step into their own financial independence after relying on a partner. Beyond the money, Rising Violet aims to make these women feel seen and supported as they write the next chapter of their life story.