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Tory Burch Foundation Fellows Program

Generalist & Demographic · Run by Tory Burch Foundation · New York, NY

Verified Sep 28, 2026Official websiteHow to apply

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The facts

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Terms model
Non-dilutiveGives money that does not take equity: grants, prizes, or credits. Your ownership is untouched.
Investment
$2,000 education grant
Equity taken
Not publishedFellowship community for U.S. women entrepreneurs from the Tory Burch Foundation. About 160 Fellows are selected; each receives a $2,000 education grant, an advisor network, business coaching sessions, workshops, an online community platform and virtual resources, and in the first year the Foundation covers registration and certain travel costs for its in-person Founders Circle event. Applying is free. Eligible businesses must be for-profit, at least 51% owned and controlled by women, generating at least $75,000 a year, formed under U.S. law and operating in the United States; the applicant must be 21 or older, a U.S. legal resident, and hold the largest or an equal-largest stake. 2027 Fellows applications run September 22 to November 17, 2026, with Fellows selected in May 2027.
Program length
Not published
Format
Hybrid
Location
New York, NY
Cohorts per year
Not published
Cohort size
about 160 Fellows
Stage focus
revenue-generating businesses ($75,000 or more a year)
Sub-vertical
fellowship for women entrepreneurs in any industry
Demographic focus
women entrepreneurs (at least 51% women-owned businesses)
Backers
Tory Burch Foundation
Notable alumni
Not published

Terms notes: Fellowship community for U.S. women entrepreneurs from the Tory Burch Foundation. About 160 Fellows are selected; each receives a $2,000 education grant, an advisor network, business coaching sessions, workshops, an online community platform and virtual resources, and in the first year the Foundation covers registration and certain travel costs for its in-person Founders Circle event. Applying is free. Eligible businesses must be for-profit, at least 51% owned and controlled by women, generating at least $75,000 a year, formed under U.S. law and operating in the United States; the applicant must be 21 or older, a U.S. legal resident, and hold the largest or an equal-largest stake. 2027 Fellows applications run September 22 to November 17, 2026, with Fellows selected in May 2027.

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Terms in plain English

The Tory Burch Foundation Fellows Program is free to apply to and takes no equity. Each of about 160 Fellows receives a $2,000 education grant plus access to an advisor network, business coaching, workshops and an online community of women founders, and in the first year the Foundation covers registration and certain travel costs for its in-person Founders Circle event. There is no cash investment beyond the grant.

Who this is actually for

Women who own the largest or an equal-largest stake in a for-profit U.S. business that is at least 51% women-owned and brings in at least $75,000 a year, in any industry. Applicants must be 21 or older and U.S. legal residents, and the business must already be operating; ideas without revenue do not qualify.

Tory Burch Foundation Fellows Program application deadlines

  • 2027 Fellows Program: Opens Sep 22, 2026, closes Nov 17, 2026.

    Verified Sep 28, 2026Source

Frequently asked questions

When is the next Tory Burch Foundation Fellows Program application deadline?
The next confirmed application window for Tory Burch Foundation Fellows Program closes Nov 17, 2026.
How much does Tory Burch Foundation Fellows Program invest?
Tory Burch Foundation Fellows Program lists an investment of $2,000 education grant.
How much equity does Tory Burch Foundation Fellows Program take?
Tory Burch Foundation Fellows Program does not publish the equity it takes, so we record it as not published.
Where is Tory Burch Foundation Fellows Program located and is it in person?
Tory Burch Foundation Fellows Program is based in New York, NY and runs a hybrid program.
Is Tory Burch Foundation Fellows Program still active?
As of our last check on Sep 28, 2026, Tory Burch Foundation Fellows Program is active.

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Sources

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