China Women's Development Foundation, referred to as China Women's Foundation for short, was established in December 1988. It is a national non-profit social welfare organization approved by the People's Bank of China, initiated by the All-China Women's Federation and registered by the Ministry of Civil Affairs. It is an independent corporate entity. In order to comprehensively improve women's quality, safeguard women's legitimate rights and interests and promote women's career development, China Women's Foundation has raised funds and materials from domestic and foreign enterprises, institutions, social organizations and individuals, and given full play to its special social functions in women's education, training, poverty alleviation and disaster relief.