MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2014 Dallas Symphony Orchestra Gala
Jan Miller and Jeff Rich Jan Miller and Jeff Rich promised a big hoop-la for the 2014 Dallas Symphony Orchestra Gala. Margot and Ross Perot and Micki and Mayor Mike Rawlings were the honorary...
View ArticleRound Robin Sept. 18: Too Many To List
Every now and then, there are “go-figure moments” in fundraising scheduling. Thursday, September 18, was such a day. Here it was the tsunami of nonprofits emailing, calling and tapping sources to...
View ArticleThe First-Ever Great Texas Food Truck Rally Brought Thousands Together At...
What are “the willies”? They’re those jitters that creep into anyone who has ever gambled on an event. They seem to really “creep up” on first-time event planners. Alas, The Great Texas Food Truck...
View ArticleDallas County Health & Humans Services And Communities Foundation Of Texas...
The Ebola virus has been front page news for the past couple of weeks. It’s resulted in a variety of questions. Some folks are confused about the information and misinformation that are making the...
View ArticleThe Dallas Foundation Offers An Opportunity To Help Nonprofit Agencies Aiding...
The Dallas Foundation President Mary Jalonick just sent word that, like Communities Foundation of Texas, The Dallas Foundation (TDF) has responded to the recent Ebola situation. TDF has created an...
View ArticlePhilanthropist Nancy C. Rogers’ Champagne Reception At YSL For Cattle Baron’s...
Highland Park Village Senior Marketing Manager Rachel Michell was making a last minute check like a dorm mom of the 70’s on the evening of Wednesday, October 8. Was all in place? Yup. Over at Beretta,...
View ArticleInstead Of An Auction, ReuNight Organizers Are Getting Down To Business For...
Leave it to ReuNight Co-Chairs Mary Clare Finney and Kayla and Brian Roughton to come up with something different for this Wednesday’s fundraiser at the Place at Perry’s for The Family Place. They’ve...
View ArticleTory Burch Brings Ambition To The Forefront For 1,800 At The Dallas Women’s...
It was as if North Texas fundraisers were preparing to go dark for the takeover by the weekend’s Red River Rivalry. Thursday, October 9, proved to be a killer for supporters to pick where to be. The...
View ArticleRound Robin October 14: Dallas Opera Patron Party, TexProtects Gala And BBVA...
The week before, Wynonna Judd was in town for the Habitat for Humanity gala. On Tuesday, October 14, her stepsister Ashley Judd was at the Perot for TexProtects. At the same time, over at The Joule,...
View ArticleThe Dallas Morning News Charities’ 2014-2015 Campaign To Benefit 25 Area...
The Dallas Morning News does more than put out a daily product. It also “pays all administration costs” of The Dallas Morning News Charities. This underwriting allows for the monies raised by DMNC to...
View Article2015 Mad Hatter’s Tea Announcement Reception Bubbled With Champagne, Jewels...
Sharon Popham is planning on breaking things come Thursday, April 9th… like records. With Dallas Symphony Orchestra League pals like Women’s Council President Marena Gault and Announcement Party...
View ArticleThere’s Just Nothing Like A Million Dollars
In this day and age when thin is in, don’t you just love an occasional round, plump something. Now, just think about it. The full moon? A glorious, pink peony in full bloom? A juicy, ripe plum? Well,...
View ArticleHelp The Senior Source Meet The $50,000 Challenge In Time For The 24th Spirit...
Debbie Oates (File photo) The holiday season brings out the best in most folks. One person in particular has already hit the big time with The Senior Source. According to The Senior Source Chair of the...
View ArticleThanks To A Newborn Giraffe And Loads Of Human Critters, Zoo To Do’s Jewels...
Those flaunty flamingos were in fine feather (many apologies for the pun) to greet guests as they arrived at the Dallas Zoo for the Zoo To Do fundraiser, Jewels of the Kalahari, on Saturday, November...
View ArticleMySweetCharity Photo Gallery: Brian Bolke and Faisal Halum Celebration
Group selfie So, the black tie seated dinner for a mere 250+ proved to exceed the expectations of those, both near and far, who had flown in from Abu Dhabi, New Orleans, Chicago, California and...
View ArticleMySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: Legacy Award Dinner
Lyda Hill and Jake Schick How right it was that the Center for BrainHealth held its Legacy Award Dinner on Veterans Day. The honoree was Lyda Hill, who has been an integral part of “the Warriors”...
View ArticleSo Much To Be Thankful For
MySweetCharity The MySweetCharity community is non-busy today. While we’re grateful for the many blessings that have been bestowed upon North Texas, we’re also reflecting on the challenges that have...
View ArticleAvoid The Crowds And Hunker Down With Your Computer To Find The Perfect Gift...
Why bother fighting the crowds to give the perfect gift? Then you have to face the hassle of giftwrapping it and having it delivered. Seriously, you have better things to do with your time! Luckily, a...
View ArticleCommunities Foundation Of Texas’ GiveWisely Series Signup Deadline Extended...
If you put off signing up for the Communities Foundation of Texas’s GiveWisely Series and thought you were gonna miss the December 1 deadline, you’re so lucky. With all the holiday activities, the wise...
View ArticleRound Robin November 14: Mary Brinegar Brunch, Arboretum Accolades And...
With hardly any time to recover from the day before, Friday, November 14 was off to a rousing start with a “Brunch for Brinegar” and quickly followed by a salute by area fundraisers. Sorry to do this...
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