League of Women Voters of Tarrant County

A nonprofit organization

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The League of Women Voters of Tarrant County is an all-volunteer, nonpartisan organization of people committed to encouraging active, informed, and meaningful participation in government and influencing public policy through education and advocacy. For over 100 years voters have trusted the League for nonpartisan election information.

Our Work

Every dollar allows us to reach more voters across Tarrant County by helping us

- provide nonpartisan voter information for elections big and small through our free Voter Guides and Vote411.org. Thousands of people trust our Voter Guides for each and every election.

- host "Hot Topic" discussions where members and the public can learn about issues that matter here in Tarrant County,

- register voters at public events all over the county,

- moderate candidate forums for municipalities in Tarrant County and we've recently begun partnering with Fort Worth Report and others to moderate forums for county-wide and state-level races.

- inform voters via social media about important dates and details to get them ready to vote!

Giving Activity

Mission

The mission of the League of Women Voters is to encourage informed and active participation in government and to influence public policy through education and advocacy. LWV Tarrant County is widely known and respected for our Voters Guide, Candidate Forums and other voter services that provide unbiased, factual information about voting, government and public policy. LWV does not endorse or oppose political candidates or parties at any level of government.

The League of Women Voters of Tarrant County (LWVTC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (Tax ID# 75-6035698) as part of a group exemption with The League of Women Voters of Texas, effective December 16, 2019. All donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Equity Statement

LWV is an organization fully committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in principle and in practice. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to the organization's current and future success in engaging all individuals, households, communities, and policy makers in creating a more perfect democracy.

There shall be no barriers to full participation in this organization on the basis of gender, gender identity, ethnicity, race, native or indigenous origin, age, generation, sexual orientation, culture, religion, belief system, marital status, parental status, socioeconomic status, language, accent, ability status, mental health, educational level or background, geography, nationality, work style, work experience, job role function, thinking style, personality type, physical appearance, political perspective or affiliation and/or any other characteristic that can be identified as recognizing or illustrating diversity.

Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

League of Women Voters of Tarrant County

Tax id (EIN)

75-6035698

Guidestar

Causes

Human Rights, Civil Rights & Advocacy

Operating Budget

Less than $100,000

Counties Served

Tarrant

BIPOC Serving

Black or African American, Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic or Latinx, Native American, Other

Equity Statement

Equity Statement

Address

P. O. Box 100175
Fort Worth, TX 76185

Phone

817-348-8683

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