Giving Circles at Texas Women’s Foundation

Texas Women’s Foundation is proud to partner with three giving circles led by a diverse group of women whose passion for the community is transforming lives. Over the last eight years, giving circles at Texas Women’s Foundation have invested $2.8M to support the Asian, African American and Latina communities in North Texas.

Orchid Giving Circle

The Orchid Giving Circle Fund at Texas Women’s Foundation is a group of Asian women who work together, pooling their resources and leveraging their networks, to award large community grants that support social change and services for the North Texas Asian community. Orchid members represent a wide range of Asian cultures, ages, ethnicities, and professions, with the goal of increasing awareness of local Asian community needs, and knowledge about philanthropy. As the first giving circle at the Foundation, Orchid has awarded $1,359,500 to 35 nonprofits serving the Asian and Asian-American community across North Texas. This year’s grantee celebration will take place on February 11, 2023, and took approximately $281,500 will be granted to 20 organizations.

Learn more at: https://www.orchidgivingcircle.org/

Village Giving Circle H100

attendance and awarding $186,000 to 16 organizations.

Celebrating its fifth anniversary, The Village Giving Circle at Texas Woman’s Foundation has built a platform for African American women’s philanthropy across North Texas. The Village funds organizations and initiatives that positively impact the African American community. On November 6, 2022, The Village held a celebration honoring this year’s grantees with over 150 people in

Since 2017, the Village Giving Circle has granted $967,000 to nearly 40 nonprofits in Dallas, Denton, Collin and Tarrant Counties. In addition to providing financial support to selected organizations, The Village membership seeks to elevate awareness of issues, initiatives, and efforts that affect or support African-Americans living and working in North Texas.

Learn more at: https://txwf.org/village-giving-circle/

The mission of the H100 Latina Giving Circle at Texas Women’s Foundation is to encourage philanthropy in the Hispanic/Latina community to contribute strategically and meaningfully throughout the North Texas area. The H100 Latina Giving Circle provides the opportunity to learn about issues and organizations that affect and impact Hispanic women and girls.

On October 24th, 2022, They held their annual grantee celebration. The H100 granted $115,000 to 20 local nonprofits, as well as thanked and honored their recipients for their respective work to uplift the Latina community. Established in 2004 by the Hispanic 100 Network, the H100 Giving Circle moved to TXWF in 2019. Since then, the H100 has raised more than $500,000 to support dozens of organizations.

Learn more at: https://txwf.org/h100latinagivingcircle/