About GWILX
The Glenmede Women in Leadership U.S. Equity Portfolio is a mutual fund designed to invest in large-cap U.S. companies that demonstrate a strong commitment to gender diversity in their leadership structures. Its primary function is to pursue long-term growth of capital while integrating gender lens criteria, focusing on firms with women in significant roles—such as board chair, CEO, at least 33% female representation on the board, or over 35% in senior management. The fund also places emphasis on companies with robust policies supporting gender equality, equitable compensation, work-life balance, and transparent diversity metrics. By targeting sectors including technology, industrials, consumer cyclicals, and financial services, the Glenmede Women in Leadership U.S. Equity Portfolio aims to align investment outcomes with broader social objectives, supporting corporate environments where women’s leadership is valued and advanced. As such, the fund serves as a notable example of how investors can channel capital toward enterprises that promote gender equity while participating in the mainstream U.S. equity market.
Fund Family Glenmede
Category Small Blend
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Low
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol GWILX
Share Class - Advisor Shares
Index Russell 1000 TR USD
GWILX had a total return of 7.30% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 10.75%.
