If you didn’t meet Monday’s deadline to register to vote, you can skip this post. On the other hand, if you have registered for the local, state and national elections on Tuesday, November 3, you might be considering the option of mailing in your ballot due to your being out of town or fearful of COVID-19. Needless to say, there’s been confusion and concerns about … [Read more...] about A Gentle Reminder: Check-In List For Mailing In Ballots For 2020 Elections
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MySweetEssential: Water Cooler
According to Lyda Hill Philanthropies Director Margaret Black, Pegasus Park, a 23-acre, mixed-use office campus located on Stemmons Freeway near Inwood Road, was recently unveiled, and we also announced one of the key components of the project, Water Cooler. Water Cooler is sponsored by Lyda Hill Philanthropies, in partnership with Pegasus Park developer J. Small … [Read more...] about MySweetEssential: Water Cooler
Last Call: Community Partners of Dallas’ 2020 Change Is Good
Sunday at 11:59 p.m. is going to be a double deadline for Community Partners of Dallas’ Change Is Good. At the stroke of midnight, it’s gonna be too late to add to the fundraiser’s virtual change collection and/or to purchase a box for the fun taking place on Sunday, August 2, at 3 p.m. Honorary Chair Family Sandy and Barry Moore along with their kiddos Ryan Moore and … [Read more...] about Last Call: Community Partners of Dallas’ 2020 Change Is Good
Deadline Approaches For Business Council For The Arts’ 2020-2021 Leadership Arts Institute
If ever there was a time when North Texas art groups could use a helping hand, it’s now. With museums and performing art groups being shuttered and staffs being furloughed or let go, it’s a bleak time. Luckily, these organizations have an ace up their proverbial sleeve. That is the collection of people who volunteer to serve on their boards. From business leaders to … [Read more...] about Deadline Approaches For Business Council For The Arts’ 2020-2021 Leadership Arts Institute
A Gentle Reminder: 2019 Tax Filing Deadline Is Wednesday
Truly, 2020 has been a “unique” year. Thanks to that pesky little virus, abnormal has become the norm. One of the things that changed back in March was the Internal Revenue Service’s postponing the traditional April income tax filings to July 15. Heads up! If you haven’t prepared your 2019 paperwork, your time is running out. It’s got to be in the mail by midnight on … [Read more...] about A Gentle Reminder: 2019 Tax Filing Deadline Is Wednesday
A Gentle Reminder: 2020 North Texas Giving Day Early Registration Deadline Looms Ahead
With the Fourth of July weekend in the rear-view mirror, it’s time to look ahead for fundraising opportunities. One of those is nearing an end this Friday (aka July 10). It’s the early bird registration for the 2020 North Texas Giving Day. And if ever there was a time when every opportunity should be snatched up, this year is it. The early birds are being provided … [Read more...] about A Gentle Reminder: 2020 North Texas Giving Day Early Registration Deadline Looms Ahead
Community Partners Of Dallas’ 2020 Change Is Good’s Virtual T-Shirt Contest Is Open To All Munchkins
Calling all munchkins! It’s time to get your markers out for Community Partners of Dallas’ annual Change Is Good T-shirt contest. It’s absolutely free and open for any kiddo. This year’s "reimagined" Change Is Good starts with the submission of virtual entries. Instead of having a private get-together where kids create masterpieces, the creations will take place at home and … [Read more...] about Community Partners Of Dallas’ 2020 Change Is Good’s Virtual T-Shirt Contest Is Open To All Munchkins
A Gentle Reminder: 2020 Crystal Charity Ball Applications Are Due At High Noon On October 18
Time is winding down for any Dallas County children’s nonprofit that had hopes of being a 2020 Crystal Charity Ball beneficiary. Applications for the selection process must be in the office (3838 Oak Lawn) on Friday, October 18, by noon. And that doesn’t mean that it must be postmarked on that date. It has to be physically in the office on that day no later than 12 p.m. Emails … [Read more...] about A Gentle Reminder: 2020 Crystal Charity Ball Applications Are Due At High Noon On October 18
LAST CALL: 2018 Nonprofit Media Panel Sign-Up Deadline Nears
Wow! Don't know if it was the stellar gathering of media types or the wine tour of the Brain Performance Institute, but the sign-ups for Friday's Nonprofit Media Panel at the Institute ramped up last week. If you were waiting until the last minute to sign up, the seconds are ticking away. Word has just arrived that the deadline for sign-ups is Wednesday at noon. In the … [Read more...] about LAST CALL: 2018 Nonprofit Media Panel Sign-Up Deadline Nears
A Gentle Reminder: Deadline For North Texas Giving Day Registration Nears
Attention all North Texas nonprofits: It’s countdown time for North Texas Giving Day’s registration. Communities Foundation of Texas’ Carol Goglia warned, “Even if you’ve done North Texas Giving Day before—you must re-register by August 15!” Here’s the link to the registration. If you need some suggestions and hints on promoting your involvement, look here. Remember, … [Read more...] about A Gentle Reminder: Deadline For North Texas Giving Day Registration Nears
JUST IN: Plans Announced For 2019 Crystal Charity Ball Beneficiary Selection Process
While Cinderella only had one fairy godmother, the Dallas children’s charities have 100 godmothers, who make up Crystal Charity Ball. Their sole purpose is to raise funds for Dallas County children. Since 1952, the CCB ladies have provided more than $143M for more than 100 children’s charities. To get things going for the next group of beneficiaries, 2019 CCB Chair Pat … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Plans Announced For 2019 Crystal Charity Ball Beneficiary Selection Process