ACWW supports development programmes through these funds:
GENERAL PROJECTS FUND: Family planning initiatives, HIV/AIDS awareness, small business schemes, skill training.
WATER FOR ALL FUND: Clean water and sanitation projects providing: water tanks, bore wells, hand pumps, education and training, programmes to improve health and hygiene.
WOMEN FEED THE WORLD: Subsistence food production and co-operatives, training in farming techniques, credit savings schemes,
LADY ABERDEEN SCHOLARSHIP FUND: Scholarships, courses in home economics, courses in welfare and citizenship for leaders in rural communities.
ELSIE ZIMMERN MEMORIAL FUND: Advanced training in organisation and leadership.
NUTRITION EDUCATION FUND: Good nutrition, improved hygiene, food production.