The Texas Women’s Foundation’s Community Grant Cycle is an annual cycle focused on supporting and empowering women and girls in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex and contiguous counties.
Donor Name: Texas Women’s Foundation
State: Texas
County: Collin County (TX), Dallas County (TX), Denton County (TX), Tarrant County (TX)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 01/15/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Focus and Priorities
Texas Women’s Foundation is focused on the mid-term and long-term needs of women and girls in North Texas, particularly those facing multiple systems of oppression and disenfranchisement.
Texas Women’s Foundation will consider proposals for capacity building support, general operating support and program/project support for organizations serving women, girls and their families in Collin, Dallas, Denton, Tarrant and the immediate surrounding counties.
Texas Women’s Foundation Community Grants are broad based and effect important issues that improve the quality of life and give voice to issues affecting women and girls, as well as cultivates leaders. The granting addresses such issues as:
- support for economic security needs,
- workforce development,
- child care and adult care services and caregiver support,
- transitional housing
- basic skills & English as a Second Language (ESL),
- education support services (not individual scholarships),
- access to health care including women’s health, general physical health, mental health, behavioral health, and dental health,
- prevention, intervention programs for girls,
- services for survivors of gender-based violence and prevention of gender-based violence,
- access to legal services,
- engagement and community organizing work for and by women and girls related to economic, social, and racial justice.
Funding Information
The maximum grant request to be considered is $40,000.
Grant Period
Grants will be awarded for a 12-month period (May 2025 – May 2026) with the grant payment scheduled for June 2025.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible nonprofits must:
- have a current 501(c)(3) status,
- demonstrates a three-year operating history,
- serve Dallas, Collin, Denton and Tarrant Counties, and the immediate surrounding North Texas area,
- demonstrate that at least 75% of the clients benefitting from grant funding are women and/or girls inclusive of sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expressions.
For more information, visit Texas Women’s Foundation.