The Women's Fund Grant

The Women's Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: United Way Of Tarrant County
Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000
Last Updated: January 12, 2026

Summary

The Women's Fund, led by Women United and supported by United Way of Tarrant County, offers $75,000 in capacity-building grants to enhance programs aimed at improving the lives of women and girls. This initiative focuses on community health, financial empowerment, and education, ensuring measurable impacts in Tarrant County. Eligible organizations, particularly those with annual budgets under $3 million, are invited to apply for funding that fosters independence and community resilience.

Overview

United Way of Tarrant County United Way of Tarrant County brings people together to build strong communities where everyone thrives. As a nonprofit leader, we help communities tackle tough challenges and work with private, public and nonprofit agencies to boost education, financial stability and health resources. Last year, we helped more than 325,000 people through our resources. We celebrated our 100th anniversary in 2022 and are ready to serve Tarrant County for years to come. Women's Fund The Women's Fund, led by Women United, will offer a total of $100,000 in capacity-building grants. The fund aims to support programmatic work that is tested, evidence-based, replicable and designed to create measurable community impact. This RFP process is open to eligible organizations addressing issues related to women and girls in alignment with these areas: Community Health: Ensuring a community where everyone can be safe and healthy, with a particular focus on underserved neighborhoods.Financial Empowerment: Equipping individuals and families with the tools for independence, from financial literacy to stable housing and transportation.Education and Learning: Preparing the current and future workforce to contribute to their own success and to their community. Examples of Capacity Building: Financial auditEmployee trainingFundraising consulting (examples include grant training but not grant writing services; board trainings; creation of a fundraising plan)Strategic planningTechnology systems, software, or equipment needs to improve efficiency, productivity, or sustainabilityOther infrastructure needs

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. To qualify for funding, organizations must:Have an annual operating budget of $3 million or lessBe a 501(c)(3) nonprofit in good standing with the IRS for the past two yearsServe clients in Tarrant CountyCertify 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