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Communities Foundation Of Texas Celebrates The First $2B Of Grantmaking And...
Tuesday, February 11, was a big old day. Despite chilly rain and bumper-to-bumper drive home, folks were racing home either to learn the New Hampshire primary results or to see the finals of the...
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Crystal Charity Ball Bus Tour Got A Firsthand Look At Its 2020 Beneficiaries
The 2020 Crystal Charity Ball bus tour of beneficiaries didn’t start off on a high note. While the clouds covered the area and the temperatures felt like the 30s had taken over, Craig Vogel‘s Savvy...
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2020 Virginia Chandler Dykes Awardee Jennifer Staubach Gates Calls On The...
When Dallas City Council person Jennifer Staubach Gates accepted the Virginia Chandler Dykes Award at the TWU Dallas Leadership Luncheon on Thursday, February 20, she almost choked up. But thanks to a...
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JUST IN: Moody Foundation Commits $1M For COVID-19 Relief Funds For North...
Kevin Dahlberg, Francie Moody-Dahlberg and Ross Moody (File photo) The sun may not be shining much today, but the Moody Foundation is. Once again, Foundation Chair/Executive Director Francie...
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North Texans Are “Investing” In Small Businesses With Gift Cards
MySweetCharity* You’ve got to hand it to North Texans. They’re not going to let others crater because of some nasty little bug. Word has just arrived that people are buying gift cards from local shops...
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SVP To Host Online Chat Thursday From 10 To 11 A.M. With Area’s Experts On...
Have you been wondering if North Texas’ legendary philanthropic lions have been catnapping during this epic period? Of course not! They’ve been busy connecting and reaching out to everyone from...
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March 25 Updates On Cancellations And A Hopeful Virtual Rescheduling
North Texan nonprofits are continuing to take major hits thanks to the evolving coronavirus. The latest batch of developments includes only cancellations and a hopeful virtual auction. Canceled 2020...
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MySweetKindness: Fredye Factor
Fredye Factor (File photo) According to Fredye Factor, I was at the grocery store in the quick checkout line and an elderly African American man was in front of me. He had a big jar of peanut butter, a...
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North Texas Cares Brings Together Local Foundations And United Ways For Area...
While some folks had hoped yesterday’s “Thinking Globally, Acting Locally, Philanthropy Responds” online panel would provide instant solutions for the disasters hitting their nonprofits, a true gem was...
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North Texas Giving Tuesday Now Joins The Global #GivingTuesdayNow To Support...
As if Communities Foundation of Texas and the United Way of Metropolitan Dallas didn’t already have enough on their plates with North Texas Cares, they’ve partnered up with the Dallas Cowboys to be...
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2020 Red Balloon Run And Ride For Children’s To Virtually Take Place...
Thanks to COVID-19 precautions, folks have had to adapt to new ways of living, working and playing together. You used to get together with pals at a patio bar for drinks. Now you Facetime or Zoom. Some...
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In Lieu Of 2020 Mad Hatter’s Tea, Check Out The Backstory With The Heritage...
Today the Dallas Arboretum Women’s Council’s 2020 Mad Hatter’s Tea was to take place at the Arboretum. The weather would have been simply ideal for the annual fundraiser for the 3.3-acre A Woman’s...
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Nasher Artist Grants Angels Double The Number For 2020 Grants As A Result Of...
The plight of starving artists is legendary. From Michelangelo to street musicians, they’ve all known the days of scrounging up funds for not just food but for materials and equipment to showcase their...
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Get Up And Get Doing: How To Deal With A [Credit] Card Shark Attack
Dealing with card missuage North Texans have earned the reputation for all things good like philanthropy, helping others, kindness, etc. But even during these trying times as donors rescue so many...
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The Meadows Foundation Adds COVID-19 Related Programs To Its April Rollout Of...
On the heels of yesterday’s announcement of Dallas’ own Meadows Foundation providing a $100,000 match challenge for Baylor Scott And White Dallas Foundation’s Employees 1st Emergency Assistance Fund,...
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Get Up And Get Doing: Preparing For North Texas Giving Tuesday Now
Now is the time to start rummaging through your coat pockets and between the cushions on your couch for money to participate in Tuesday’s North Texas Giving Tuesday Now. With more than 3,000 North...
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Canceled Event SOS: The Senior Source’s Charles C. Sprague Sage Society Dinner
According to The Senior Source President/CEO Stacey Malcolmson, Stacey Malcolmson* The funds generated through the generosity of the Sage Society members and guests support The Senior Source’s...
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More Than $3.5M Donated For Parkland Health And Hospital System’s Public...
North Texans know where to invest their monies. When the COVID-19 (isn’t everyone tired of those five letters and two numbers?) hit the community, both big and small philanthropists didn’t hesitate to...
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A Passing: Roger Horchow
It was just a simple year ago when the Dior exhibition was dazzling North Texans at the Dallas Museum of Art. Among the crowd was a stately white-haired widower with azure blue eyes in suit and tie. He...
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Celebrate Cinco De Mayo By Toasting North Texas Giving Tuesday Now With A...
North Texas Giving Tuesday Now* In addition to today being Cinco De Mayo, it’s also the long awaited North Texas Giving Tuesday Now. Since the gates officially opened at 6 a.m., more than $5.75M has...
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