Fort Worth South, Inc. (FWSI) is a private, member-funded, non-profit 501(c)(4) development company dedicated to the revitalization of Fort Worth's Near Southside.
FWSI was organized in 1996 to implement the strategic plan [1995 Strategic Plan for the Southside Medical District] for revitalizing the area commonly known at that time as the Medical District.
The strategic plan was prepared by Sasaki Associates and was sponsored by a coalition of public and private stakeholders, including the City of Fort Worth, the Fort Worth Transportation Authority, and the district's major hospitals.
The organization has a 43-member Board of Directors, 10-member Executive Committee, and 329 members as of July 1, 2008.