The Texas Women’s Foundation (TXWF) recently announced that along with its donors, giving circle supporters and philanthropic partners, invested $6 million to further its mission during 2023-24.
According to the foundation, of that amount, $4.9 million was awarded in grants to organizations serving women and girls, including $876,540 to 23 nonprofits that impacted approximately 13,000 women and girls in North Texas.
“As a statewide organization, Texas Women’s Foundation believes in the power of collective philanthropy to catalyze change,” Karen Hughes White, Texas Women’s Foundation president and CEO, said in an official statement. “Since 1985, we’ve invested nearly $85 million toward achieving our vision for an equitable society in which women and girls can fully participate. And while we’ve made great progress, Texas women and girls have never needed us more! We are grateful for the donors, supporters and partners who share our vision and make our work possible.”
Recipients include:
Collin, Dallas, Denton, Tarrant Counties and surrounding:
- Bridge Breast Network: Breast health
- LiftFund Inc.: Entrepreneurship
- Lone Star Justice Alliance: Just Sentencing Initiative
- Rosa es Rojo: Health & well-being
- SER-Jobs for Progress National Inc.: Entrepreneurship
Irving:
- Irving Healthcare Foundation: Women’s health
Richardson:
- Methodist Richardson Medical Center Foundation: Breast health
Denton County:
- Opening Doors International Services: Legal services
Tarrant County:
- Girl Scouts of Texas Oklahoma Plains, Inc.: Math tutoring
- Mercy Clinic of Fort Worth: Women’s health
- Texas Health Resources Foundation: Women’s health
Dallas County:
- Annie's Place: Childcare
- Braswell Child Development Center: Childcare
- Community Council of Greater Dallas: Cancer Care
- Connections Multiplied Too: Leadership development
- Hopeful Solution: Transitional housing
- ImmSchools: Leadership development
- The Lullaby House: Transitional housing
- Mi Escuelita Preschool: Child care
- New Friends New Life: Legal services
- Our Friends Place: Transitional housing
- Wholly Informed Sex Ed: Health – sex education
- Young Leaders Strong City: Leadership development
To learn more about Texas Women’s Foundation’s grants and for a complete grantee list, visit txwf.org/grants.
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