social impact
our mission is to empower women and girls around the world by putting mental health at the heart of our social impact work.
our goal is simple: we’re committing to provide 100,000 women
and girls with empowerment and mental health support by 2025


and girls with empowerment and mental health support by 2025

this year, we’re investing over $2m in women’s empowerment and mental health resources globally.

kate spade new york in conversation with Born This Way Foundation
On Thursday 28th July, we hosted an exclusive conversation with Kate Spade Social Impact Council member, Elisha London and Executive Director of Born This Way Foundation, Maya Enista Smith at our Sloane Square, London store. During the event Elisha and Maya discuss the mission behind the Kate Spade Social Impact Council, the founding of Born This Way Foundation and their work in the mental health space and the vital role it plays in the empowerment of women and girls
Watch the panel discussion now.
On Thursday 28th July, we hosted an exclusive conversation with Kate Spade Social Impact Council member, Elisha London and Executive Director of Born This Way Foundation, Maya Enista Smith at our Sloane Square, London store. During the event Elisha and Maya discuss the mission behind the Kate Spade Social Impact Council, the founding of Born This Way Foundation and their work in the mental health space and the vital role it plays in the empowerment of women and girls
Watch the panel discussion now.
our work a holistic approach women and girls are change agents in their communities all over the world. when a woman’s
mental health is supported, she is able to make change for herself, her family and members of her community. for over a decade, we have been funding women’s mental health and empowerment work. we re-affirmed our commitment in 2018 when the founder of kate spade new york died by suicide, and today we continue to integrate mental health into our women and girls’ empowerment work globally.
mental health is supported, she is able to make change for herself, her family and members of her community. for over a decade, we have been funding women’s mental health and empowerment work. we re-affirmed our commitment in 2018 when the founder of kate spade new york died by suicide, and today we continue to integrate mental health into our women and girls’ empowerment work globally.
mind & body mental health we believe supporting mental health plays a vital role in the empowerment of women and girls.
decision-making & self-confidence agency
we help women and girls build their confidence, find their voice and pursue their goals.

family & support network community
we build support systems that strengthen and encourage empowerment in her community.

education & employment opportunity
we help women and girls prepare for and attain jobs of the future.

join the conversation
meet oursocial impact council
we believe in the collective voices and power of women. we have partnered with an incredibly accomplished group of women leaders in the mental health and empowerment spaces. we will be working with these social impact leaders to champion the integration of mental health into the empowerment agenda of women and girls globally. these women are experts in the fields of mental health and women’s issues locally and around the world. come learn more about them.
we believe in the collective voices and power of women. we have partnered with an incredibly accomplished group of women leaders in the mental health and empowerment spaces. we will be working with these social impact leaders to champion the integration of mental health into the empowerment agenda of women and girls globally. these women are experts in the fields of mental health and women’s issues locally and around the world. come learn more about them.














our partners together—for women everywhere
we work with impact-focused partners from across the world who have long track records of supporting and empowering women and girls—keeping our eyes focused on mental health at the heart of our approach. explore our partners
we work with impact-focused partners from across the world who have long track records of supporting and empowering women and girls—keeping our eyes focused on mental health at the heart of our approach. explore our partners












need mental health support?
if you are struggling with your own mental health and are in need of support or someone to talk to, please note we are not a mental health provider ourselves. please reach out to your local mental health providers, or emergency services if you are in need of urgent assistance. free and confidential support is also available through the following free phone and text support in the following countries:
if you are struggling with your own mental health and are in need of support or someone to talk to, please note we are not a mental health provider ourselves. please reach out to your local mental health providers, or emergency services if you are in need of urgent assistance. free and confidential support is also available through the following free phone and text support in the following countries:
north america
text KSHELPS to 741741 to connect with Crisis Text Line in the u.s. or text KSHELPS to 686868 to connect with Crisis Text Line powered by Kids Help Phone in canada.

united kingdom
text SHOUT to 85258 for free, 24/7 crisis response support from shout.

japan
visit telljp.com/lifeline or call 03-5774-0992

take action looking to learn more about mental health and wellbeing? we’ve partnered with the mental health coalition to create a resource to do just that. because simply being more aware can unlock possibilities for any woman.
check out the guide click to read
