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Texas Women’s Foundation’s 40th Annual Luncheon
Texas Women’s Foundation Announces Award-Winning Actress Christine Baranski as Keynote Speaker for 40th Annual Luncheon on November 14
Texas Women’s Foundation (TXWF) announces Christine Baranski, an Emmy, two-time Tony, Screen Actors Guild, Drama Desk and American Comedy Award winner, as its featured speaker at its “Ruby Anniversary ...
TXWF Launches Executive Leadership Accelerator
Texas Women’s Foundation Launches New Executive Leadership Accelerator Program for Senior Level Professional Women
DALLAS, Texas, June 18, 2025 – Texas Women’s Foundation, a leading organization that advances leadership and economic opportunities for Texas women and girls, announces the launch of its Executive Leadership Accelerator ...
Strong Women. Better Texas. Podcast
Texas Women’s Foundation is bringing together voices from across the state—and beyond—to spark insightful conversations about building a better Texas. From researchers and nonprofit leaders to public affairs experts, advocates, and corporate executives. The Strong Women. Better Texas. podcast is dedicated to empowering the 14.7M women and ...
Sounding the Alarm
Texas boasts the nation’s strongest economy with a staggering $2.4 trillion in economic output. Yet, behind this success lies a troubling reality: Texas ranks a dismal 47th out of 50 states across 25 different indicators of women's economic security.
The recently released 2024 Economic Issues for Women in Texas Report by the Texas Women's ...
Unpaid labor and economic struggles: How gender inequity keeps women in a double bind
New reports reveal the stark realities of gender roles and economic challenges.
Via: Dallas Morning News
By: Maria Salette Ontiveros
In 2024, the narrative of women balancing unpaid labor at home while struggling to gain economic security remains as an enduring issue.
Two new studies, one from the Texas Women’s ...
Texas Women’s Foundation invests $6 Million in women and girls
Via: DFW501c
By: Barbara Clark Galupi
Guided by research that identifies the barriers to women’s economic security and success, Texas Women’s Foundation (TXWF), collectively with its donors, giving circle supporters and philanthropic partners invested $6 million in 2023-24 to advance its mission. Of that total, The ...