Vital Voices Chapter Poland

Name

Vital Voices Chapter Poland

Legal name

Vital Voices Chapter Poland

Website

https://vitalvoices.pl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Women's Leadership Development

NAICS

Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations (813), Civic and Social Organizations (8134), Human Rights Organizations (813311), Grantmaking and Giving Services (81321)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600), Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Community Foundations (BPAGAKAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Education Grantmaking Foundations (BPAGAKAK), Social Justice & Human Rights Grantmaking Foundations (BPAGAKAN), International & Local Implementing NGOs (HLAJAKAD)

Keywords

• Women leadership development
• Mentoring programs
• Professional networking events
• Nonprofit foundation
• Executive education

Headquarters

HQ city

Warsaw

HQ country

Poland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Donations and Charitable Contributions: The foundation receives financial support from donors through the 'Fundacja Głosy Kobiet' bank account. Donors can make one-time or recurring monthly donations designated for statutory activities.
2. Event Participation Fees: Paid participation in Global Mentoring Walk events: Kraków edition at 150 PLN brutto and Sopot edition at 246 PLN brutto (200 PLN netto). Fees support foundation's statutory activities and development of mentoring initiatives. Limited free places available for those who cannot afford participation.
3. Corporate Partnerships: Strategic partnerships with corporations (GSK, Citi, Coca-Cola, GE Healthcare, etc.) provide financial, organizational, and substantive support for program execution.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Vital Voices Chapter Poland is a non-profit foundation (Fundacja Głosy Kobiet) that operates structured mentoring programs and leadership development events connecting women mentees with experienced women mentors. The foundation delivers signature programs including Global Mentoring Walk events in Warsaw, Kraków, and Sopot, the 'Jestem Liderką' youth leadership program, corporate mentoring through LeadersIN, and the Vital Voices Academy executive education program. Its core model pairs aspiring women leaders with established mentors through structured one-on-one relationships, training sessions, networking events, and international exchange opportunities.

Product overview

Vital Voices Chapter Poland is a non-profit foundation (Fundacja Głosy Kobiet) operating as a women's leadership and mentoring organization. The organization offers a portfolio of mentoring programs including Global Mentoring Walk, Jestem Liderką, She Leads, OneToMają, Otwarty Program Mentoringowy, LeadersIN, Vital Voices Club, and Vital Voices Academy. These programs connect women at various career stages with experienced mentors, providing training, networking, and leadership development. The core model pairs mentees (women seeking development) with mentors (experienced leaders) in structured mentoring relationships, supplemented by training sessions and community events.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Global Mentoring Walk

Quantifiable outcome

• 8 editions of 'Jestem Liderką' youth leadership program completed
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

18 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• GSK (GlaxoSmithKline)coreGTM or Marketing PartnerMain Partner of Global Mentoring Walk 2017. GSK is one of the world's leading healthcare companies focused on innovation and scientific achievements. The partnership supported women's leadership development through the flagship GMW event.
• Citi Handlowy (Bank Handlowy w Warszawie)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic Partner of Global Mentoring Walk 2017. One of Poland's largest financial institutions offering corporate, investment, and retail banking services under Citi brand. Part of global Citi network spanning 6 continents and 160 countries.
• Citi Service Center PolandcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic Partner providing high-quality services to Citi Group entities from Poland, serving over 90 countries. Employs over 4,000 highly qualified professionals in Warsaw and Olsztyn.
• Coca-Cola HBC PolskacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic Partner and leader in non-alcoholic beverage production and sales in Poland. Offers wide range of beverages including Coca-Cola, Fanta, Sprite, Powerade, Cappy juices, and more. Employs 2,000 people in Poland.
• GE HealthcarecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic Partner and provider of innovative medical technologies and services setting new standards of healthcare. GE has invested $670 million in Poland since 1992 with annual R&D spending of $100 million.
• MainfreightminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic Partner - global logistics operator offering comprehensive logistics solutions from warehousing to international road, air, and sea transport. Has operations in Australia, Asia, Europe, New Zealand, and Americas.
• Muzeum Łazienki Królewskie (Royal Łazienki Museum)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic Partner hosting Global Mentoring Walk events in the historic Royal Łazienki gardens. The museum comprises neoclassical buildings and historic gardens including the Palace on the Isle, Old Orangery, and Royal Theatre.
• American Chamber of Commerce in Poland (AmCham)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerSupporting Partner - leading voice for international investors in Poland with over 300 member companies including 80 Fortune 500 companies. Actively supports and promotes member interests through global networks.
• Kancelaria K&L GatesminorGTM or Marketing PartnerEvent Partner for Vital Voices Club inspiration event with Martin Nielaba. International law firm providing legal services.
• ONETminorGTM or Marketing PartnerEvent Partner for 15th Global Mentoring Walk Warsaw (March 2026), providing video documentation of the event.
• Belvedere Catering by DesignminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSupporting Partner - catering company setting standards in Polish catering industry for 19 years, known for highest quality and elegance.
• Digital University FoundationminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSupporting Partner - Foundation focused on new technology education, organizing conferences, training, and social-educational campaigns. Under patronage of Ministry of Digitization, Ministry of Science and Higher Education, and Polish Agency for Enterprise Development.
• Klub SheXO DeloitteminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSupporting Partner - initiative for women in managerial and executive positions. Created in Poland in 2011, now operating in 8 Central European countries. Organizes business meetings with experts in psychology, coaching, and mentorship.
• Stowarzyszenie Technologia w SpódnicyminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSupporting Partner - Association promoting diversity in technology environment, supporting ambitious talented women in achieving success in professional and private life. Initiatives based on mentoring and education.
• Embassy of the United States of AmericaminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSupporting Partner for Global Mentoring Walk 2017. Represented at diplomatic level in multiple GMW events.
• Embassy of Israel in PolandminorGTM or Marketing PartnerHosted reception honoring Vital Voices Poland in January 2017. Organized Innovation & Tech Tour of Israel for mentoring program participants in March 2017.
• Szkoła Biznesu Politechniki WarszawskiejcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic partner for Vital Voices Academy - joint educational project creating unique in-country leadership development program. Academy conducted November 2017 - July 2018 for mid/senior managers with minimum 5 years experience.
• Leadership Academy for PolandminorGTM or Marketing PartnerVital Voices Chapter Poland serves as Nominating Partner for one of the world's best leadership development programs implemented with Harvard University professors. Up to 40 fellowships for outstanding Poles aged 25-45.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Lean In Foundation: Global nonprofit advancing women's empowerment through peer circles, education, and corporate D&I partnerships. Closely comparable in mission, audience (women leaders), and community-led programming model.
• Fundacja Perspektywy: Polish foundation focused on women in STEM and education, running mentoring, scholarships, and award programs. Comparable audience (young women leaders in Poland), mentoring-led delivery, and national-scale footprint.
• Klub SheXO Deloitte: Central European initiative for women in managerial and executive positions, offering mentoring, coaching, and expert-led meetings. Comparable target audience (mid/senior female managers) and mentoring-led programming in Poland.
• Leadership Academy for Poland: Polish leadership development program (implemented with Harvard faculty) targeting outstanding professionals aged 25-45. Comparable executive-education audience and Vital Voices acts as its nominating partner, evidencing close programmatic overlap.
• Stowarzyszenie Technologia w Spódnicy: Polish association promoting diversity in technology through mentoring and education for women. Comparable mission (women's professional advancement via mentoring) and Polish geography, and listed as a Vital Voices supporting partner.

Broad incumbents

• Women for Women International: International nonprofit supporting marginalized women through training, mentoring, and economic empowerment. Comparable non-profit foundation structure, mentoring-led programming, and multinational sponsor base.
• Vital Voices Global Partnership: The international parent organization that founded the Polish chapter in 1997. Directly comparable because it runs the same mentoring, leadership, and Global Mentoring Walk programs at a global scale, sharing mission and methodology.
• 85 Broads (now Ellevate Network): Global women's professional network offering mentoring, events, and career resources. Comparable as a broader women's leadership and mentoring community serving mid/senior managers and entrepreneurs.
• European Women's Management Development Network (EWMD): European network supporting women in management through mentoring, events, and chapter-based activities. Comparable European footprint, mentoring focus, and chapter-based operating model.

Others

• Ashoka (Poland): Global network of social entrepreneurs, with an active Poland presence supporting changemakers including women leaders. Comparable as a grantmaking/capacity-building ecosystem player in Poland's social-impact space, though focused more on social entrepreneurship than leadership mentoring.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/vitalvoices
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCGmp4iRmmJoH5AVcUaQXI0g
• Facebookfacebook.com/VitalVoicesChapterPoland
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/vital-voices-chapter-poland
• Instagraminstagram.com/vitalvoicespoland

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Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

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