Tory Burch Foundation Fellows: price, who can join and alternatives
The Tory Burch Fellows programme is a fellowship and community for women entrepreneurs in the United States. Applicants must hold the leading or an equal ownership stake in a business earning at least $75,000 a year. Applications for the next intake close on 17 November 2026, with fellows selected in May 2027.
Tory Burch Foundation Fellows at a glance
| What | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Applications open now | Applications close on 17 November 2026 | toryburchfoundation.org |
| Timeline | Opened 22 September 2026; fellows selected May 2027 | toryburchfoundation.org |
| Selection | Fellows are chosen in May 2027 | toryburchfoundation.org |
| Revenue rule | Business must earn at least $75,000 a year | toryburchfoundation.org |
| Location rule | US legal residents with US-formed businesses only | toryburchfoundation.org |
| Ownership rule | Business must be at least 51% owned and controlled by women | toryburchfoundation.org |
| What fellows get | Coaching, advisors and a community of women founders | toryburchfoundation.org |
| Free tools | Business webinars and a funding finder for non-fellows | toryburchfoundation.org |
Who it suits
- US women founders with steady revenue
- Owners who want expert coaching and introductions
- Founders in any industry, not only tech
Who it doesn't suit
- Founders outside the United States
- Pre-revenue founders or those under $75,000 a year
- Anyone wanting to start before mid 2027
Alternatives to Tory Burch Foundation Fellows
| Community | Price | Entry rule |
|---|---|---|
| Business Chicks | $17 a month or $199 a year (currency not named) | Open; buy a membership |
| Cartier Women's Initiative | Not published | Competitive application; 2027 edition closed |
| Entreprenista League | Not published | Book a call with a membership advisor |
| EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women Asia-Pacific | Not published | Application; business 5+ years old and HQ in an eligible Asia-Pacific market |
| Female Founder Collective (The 10th House) | Not published | Application; Fall 2026 intake closes 31 October |
| Female Founders Alliance (Founders Alliance) | Membership not published; summit 3,500 SEK | Apply for membership |
| Global Sisters | Free | Free sign-up; women living in Australia (or Australians operating overseas) |
| Ladies Who Launch | Free (events need an RSVP) | Open; RSVP per event |
Compare all 471 founder communities, each row dated.
Questions about Tory Burch Foundation Fellows
- When do Tory Burch Fellows applications close?
- On 17 November 2026. Fellows are selected in May 2027.
- Can founders outside the US apply?
- No. Applicants must be legal residents of the United States and its territories, with a US-formed business.
- Is there a revenue minimum?
- Yes. The business must generate at least $75,000 a year, with no maximum.
- Website
- toryburchfoundation.org
- Price
- Not published
- Entry rule
- Application; closes 17 November 2026
- Format
- Fellowship with coaching, advisors and a founder community
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