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Together Women Rise

Foundation · Grantmaker Greenville, SC EIN: 20-0031928 Website

TOGETHER WOMEN RISE CHAMPIONS GENDER EQUALITY BECAUSE WOMENS RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS. WHEN WOMEN AND GIRLS ARE TREATED EQUALLY, THE WORLD IS HEALTHIER, SAFER, MORE PEACEFUL, INCLUSIVE, AND ECONOMICALLY JUST FOR EVERYONE.

Key facts about Together Women Rise

EIN
20-0031928
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$1,053,615
Grants made (2025)
22
Average grant
$47,892
Median grant
$50,000
New grantees (estimate)
64% first-time grantees (14 of 22, 2025)
Total assets
$1,800,720
Primary geography
New York (40% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Together Women Rise funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Together Women Rise's 22 itemized 2025 grants were New York (40%), California (19%) and Colorado (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (6 grants) and San Francisco, CA (2 grants). None of its 22 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education" (9 grants) and "Social Justice" (4 grants).

Is Together Women Rise open to new grantees?

64%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 14 of 22 grantees (64%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $46K; repeat grants $51K. How we count

Medians: $50K first-time, $60K repeat.

  • 27% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+12%). Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.8M

+17.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.1M

+5.5% YoY

Grant Count

22

+22.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$48K

-13.7% YoY

About Together Women Rise

Based on IRS filings

Together Women Rise is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Greenville, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 22 grants totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $56K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

28states

Share of all 22 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

New YorkWashingtonSeattleBostonBrooklynSan FranciscoBernardsvilleBradentonCabin JohnDenverGrand RapidsMedwayPortlandArlingtonBerkeleyChapel HillMariettaMendhamProvidenceSaint Paul

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$734K$1M$2M$3M2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,800,720$1,538,397$1,326,637
Revenue$2,667,959$2,206,738$2,097,963
Expenses$2,334,892$2,228,192$2,126,497
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$56,161$20,617$20,454
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 21, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$263K$527K$790K$1M25 grants201924 grants202026 grants202117 grants202217 grants202318 grants202422 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Shared Interest: $110KShared Interest$110KEquality Now: $75KEquality Now$75KEquimundo: $75KEquimundo$75KLandesa: $75KLandesa$75KAsante Africa Foundation: $60KAsante Africa Foundation$60KKakenya's Dream: $60KKakenya's Dream$60KRefushe (Formally Heshima Kenya): $60KRefushe (Formally HeshimaKenya)$60KSave the Rain: $60KSave the Rain$60KFor the Good: $50KFor the Good$50KKupona Foundation: $50KKupona Foundation$50K

Grant Size Distribution

100 grants across all recorded years

50<$50K41$50–100K9$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

2 open opportunities from Together Women Rise

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Shared Interest ($110,000), Equality Now ($75,000), Equimundo ($75,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
SHARED INTEREST New York, NYSOCIAL JUSTICE$110,000
EQUALITY NOW New York, NYSOCIAL JUSTICE$75,000
EQUIMUNDO Washington DC, DCSOCIAL JUSTICE$75,000
LANDESA Seattle, WASOCIAL JUSTICE$75,000
ASANTE AFRICA FOUNDATION Livermore, CAEDUCATION$60,000
KAKENYA'S DREAM Arlington, VAEDUCATION$60,000
REFUSHE (FORMALLY HESHIMA KENYA) Chicago, ILEDUCATION$60,000
SAVE THE RAIN Mount Shasta, CACLEAN WATER$60,000
FOR THE GOOD Glenwood Springs, COEDUCATION$50,000
KUPONA FOUNDATION Saratoga Springs, NYMATERNAL HEALTH/SOCI$50,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Beverley Francis-Gibson — CEO: $157KBeverley Francis-GibsonCEO$157K

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Beverley Francis-GibsonCEO40$157,309
Margot BradleyBoard4—
Vicky Bush-JosephVice Chair4—
Barbara CollinsCofounder/Bo——
Kathy FittsTreasurer6—
Cheryl HollandBoard Chair6—
Kerri HowardTreasurer6—
Colleen KillBoard4—
Susan Klein-RothschildSecretary6—
Rachel PetersonBoard4—
Srividya PrakashBoard6—
Tracy RitterBoard4—
Melinda SilversteinBoard4—
Betsy TeutschSecretary6—
Vinola Vincent-MunyonBoard4—
Courtney WorkmanBoard4—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Together Women Rise?

Together Women Rise is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Greenville, SC. It holds $1.8M in total assets as of 2025.

How large is Together Women Rise?

As of 2025, Together Women Rise holds $1.8M in total assets with $2.7M in annual revenue. It awarded 22 grants totaling $1.1M in 2025.

Where does Together Women Rise operate?

Together Women Rise has awarded grants in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, North Carolina, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington.

What size grants does Together Women Rise award?

In 2025, Together Women Rise awarded 22 grants totaling $1.1M — an average of about $48K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Together Women Rise's EIN?

Together Women Rise's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0031928. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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