Focus on the Fourth
Funding Amount
$2,000,000 total distributed (specific grant amounts not specified)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- One-time opportunity
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Focus on the Fourth: Postpartum Support for Central Texas Women in the 4th Trimester
Geographic Scope: Central Texas
Focus Area: Postpartum support and women's health
Background: The postnatal period represents a vital window to help women and babies reap health benefits that can pay dividends for years to come.
Program Goals:
- Provide timely and effective postpartum support services to low-income and underserved women in Central Texas
- Improve postpartum access and outcomes for underserved women during the "fourth trimester" (the year following delivery)
- Support projects that aid women in receiving postpartum support services
Funding Summary:
- Total Funding Distributed: $2,000,000 in grants
- Target Population: Low-income and underserved women in Central Texas
Eligibility: Organizations working to improve the health of Central Texas women through postpartum support
How to Apply
Application Process
This was a Request for Proposals (RFP) that was issued; specific application details are not provided in the available content. An RFP document is available for download.
Required Materials:
- RFP responses as specified in the RFP document
Note: This was a past grant opportunity. Current deadline and application status unknown.
What St David's Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 145
- Total given
- $85.07M
- Median grant
- $292K
- Range
- $5,400–$5.84M
- By dollars: Texas 96%, California 2%, Connecticut 1%. Top recipient cities: Austin, TX; Round Rock, TX; Bastrop, TX.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 24% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Women
- Reproductive health
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