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2023 North Texas Giving Day Tops Last Year’s Fundraising With $63M+ Raised For 3,249 Organizations

Sep 22, 2023 12:42 AM by Jeanne Prejean Leave a Comment

With minutes to spare, the 2023 North Texas Giving Day surpassed its previous year's total of $62,565,273, thanks to 97,132 generous donors from near and far. This year, 3,249 organizations will benefit from more than $63,894,583. For many charities it means expanding programs. For others it simply means keeping the doors open that would have been otherwise shut. But the … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Tops Last Year’s Fundraising With $63M+ Raised For 3,249 Organizations

2023 North Texas Giving Day Continues To Drive Leaderboards With Just Six Hours To Go

Sep 21, 2023 6:10 PM by Jeanne Prejean Leave a Comment

In just 12 hours North Texans have provided more than $46,469,047 for 3,192 non-profits thanks to 74,051 donors who have provided 197,343 donations for the 2023 North Texas Giving Day juggernaut presented by Amazon. But the momentum needs to keep going because there are charities still in need to reach their goals and match challenges still a-wanting. What has been … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Continues To Drive Leaderboards With Just Six Hours To Go

2023 North Texas Giving Day Is Also Volunteer Raising For 177 Non-Profits As It Passes $35.6K Raised

Sep 21, 2023 1:40 PM by Jeanne Prejean Leave a Comment

The Communities Foundation of Texas team is making a complete full-court press for 2023 North Texas Giving Day with everything including radio and TV coverage, special events and, of course, social media. The day of massive fundraising isn’t halfway to its midnight end and the tote board has just passed $35,680,519, thanks to 148,758 donations by 57,551 donors for 3,124 … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Is Also Volunteer Raising For 177 Non-Profits As It Passes $35.6K Raised

UPDATE: Comerica’s Prom Dress Drive Dazzles Pop-Up Boutiques With 625 Gowns For Area Teens

Mar 31, 2023 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

Thanks to an editing of closets in February, Comerica Bank’s Prom Dress Drive was a resounding success. Because of the generosity of area fashionistas, hundreds of Dallas CASA and Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas teens will look really rather smashing at their school proms. And just like a check presentation, the final count has been revealed. In its eighth year of the … [Read more...] about UPDATE: Comerica’s Prom Dress Drive Dazzles Pop-Up Boutiques With 625 Gowns For Area Teens

Grovel Alert: Family Compass’ 5th Annual North Star Luncheon

Feb 13, 2023 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

The 5th Annual North Star Luncheon presented by ExxonMobil is still more than two months away benefiting Family Compass and there are just three tables left. Taking place at the Dallas Country Club on Monday, April 24, the featured speaker is Erin Gruwell, who rose to national attention when she and her 150 high school students known as the Freedom Writers — who came from … [Read more...] about Grovel Alert: Family Compass’ 5th Annual North Star Luncheon

UPDATE: 2022 North Texas Giving Day Is In The Final Hours Of Achieving ‘nother Record Breaker

Sep 22, 2022 9:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

With less than three hours to go, 2022 North Texas Giving Day continues with donations coming from dinner tables, living rooms and Thursday night high school football bleachers. It should be no surprise as residents are digging into their wallets to provide the financial support for the non-profits that do the behind the scenes' work. As it stands right now, the tally is … [Read more...] about UPDATE: 2022 North Texas Giving Day Is In The Final Hours Of Achieving ‘nother Record Breaker

UPDATE: After An Afternoon Lull North Texas Giving Day Is Full Of Gusto Heading To Midnight

Sep 22, 2022 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

This afternoon there seemed to a slight lull in the 2022 North Texas Giving Day. Perhaps it was nap time for area donors. But as "happy hour" approached, the energy in fundraising perked up, with more than 71,000 donors kicking in $41.4M and 7,980 volunteers. That means between now and midnight, the hoped-for record-breaker needs $25M dollars to be sent in. BTW, the … [Read more...] about UPDATE: After An Afternoon Lull North Texas Giving Day Is Full Of Gusto Heading To Midnight

UPDATE: 2022 North Texas Giving Day Isn’t Even Halfway Through And It’s Already Hauled In More Than $32M

Sep 22, 2022 1:35 PM by Jeanne Prejean

Email boxes and the media have been working in overdrive for the past 7½ hours for 2022 North Texas Giving Day (aka the biggest fundraising day of the year). With still 10½ hours to go to beat last year's $66M, nearly 57,000 individuals and organizations have already provided more than $32M and more than 6,390 volunteers. And how are the leaderboards looking? They're hot … [Read more...] about UPDATE: 2022 North Texas Giving Day Isn’t Even Halfway Through And It’s Already Hauled In More Than $32M

UPDATE: Equest Horses Hate To Nag, But They’re Stalled In Trying To Show Their Thanks

Jul 1, 2022 1:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

In response to last week's SOS for Equest's need of high velocity fans, there's some spectacular new and could-use-some help news. Equest spokes-horses Dare and Ranger reported, "The response to our need for heavy-duty fans for the barn was amazing!! A big huge thank you to all you cool people who donated fans or money to purchase fans. Our horses, volunteers and staff are … [Read more...] about UPDATE: Equest Horses Hate To Nag, But They’re Stalled In Trying To Show Their Thanks

UPDATE: Timing Of 2022 Crystal Charity Ball Fashion Show Featuring Dolce And Gabbana Revealed

May 4, 2022 1:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

2022 Crystal Charity Ball Chair Susan Farris and Fashion Show Chair Jennifer Dix have provided more details for the fashion presentations on Thursday, September 8, at Neiman Marcus NorthPark. With the Dolce and Gabbana fashions being presented, the ladies have described it this way: "In the spirit of exclusive European fashion events, the Fashion Show will offer two … [Read more...] about UPDATE: Timing Of 2022 Crystal Charity Ball Fashion Show Featuring Dolce And Gabbana Revealed

Equest Blue Ribbon Ball Co-Chairs Are Doing Some Name-Dropping With Tickets Now On Sale

Apr 25, 2022 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

Hold your horses! Equest’s Blue Ribbon Ball tickets have gone on sale. Co-Chairs and equine-loving folks (Carol and Bill Huckin, Finley and Eric Konrade and Elsa Norwood) along with Honorary Co—Chairs Leslie and Hawkins Golden have not only just opened the gate for ticket purchases, but they’ve added more. It seems that on Saturday, June 4, in the Al Hill Jr. … [Read more...] about Equest Blue Ribbon Ball Co-Chairs Are Doing Some Name-Dropping With Tickets Now On Sale

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