Was it really back on October 2015 that The Family Place’s Paige Flink announce The Family Place Legacy Campaign — Building For the Future — to build a 40,000-square foot Central Dallas Counseling Center? Her goal for the capital campaign was a whopping $13M. To get things rolling, The Moody Foundation kicked in $5M that resulted in the facility being named “Ann Moody … [Read more...] about The Family Place’s Legacy Campaign Is Within A Whisker Of Achieving Its $16.5M Goal And Needs Help To Close The Books
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Susan Albritton And Lauren Embrey Join Kitchen Dog Theater’s Capital Campaign As Honorary Co-Chairs
The 10,000-square-foot former Presidio Tile in Dallas’ North Design District is going through a major transformation. By the end of 2018/early 2019, it will be the new "permanent" home of Kitchen Dog Theater complete with a 140-seat performance space, offices and a rehearsal space.Over the past 26 years, KDT has had a variety of home bases including McKinney Avenue … [Read more...] about Susan Albritton And Lauren Embrey Join Kitchen Dog Theater’s Capital Campaign As Honorary Co-Chairs
JUST IN: Plans Revealed For Dallas Holocaust Museum/Center For Education And Tolerance’s Capital Campaign
Frank Risch is a very busy fellow. He’s headed up the search for the Communities Foundation of Texas CEO. The buzz is that the decision on Brent Christopher’s successor should be announced soon.Now, word just arrived from the Dallas Holocaust Museum/Center for Education and Tolerance that Frank is co-chairing the “Building a Foundation of Hope” capital campaign to raise the … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Plans Revealed For Dallas Holocaust Museum/Center For Education And Tolerance’s Capital Campaign
Hoda And Hegi Girls Netted $217,800 For Interfaith Family Services
The Hegi gals (Amy and Libby) are high-fiving about the results from the first Interfaith Auxiliary Luncheon that was such a gangbuster in April with Hoda Kotb as the headliner at the Dallas Country Club. The ladies netted a sweet $217,800 for Interfaith Family Services (formerly known as Interfaith Housing Coalition), which “empowers families in crisis to break the cycle of … [Read more...] about Hoda And Hegi Girls Netted $217,800 For Interfaith Family Services
‘Victory Dance’ Marks Over-The-Top Successful Fundraising Campaign For Baylor Health Foundation
If the mood was enthusiastic at the Baylor Health Care System Foundation’s A Night of Gratitude at the Dallas Country Club on Tuesday, April 26, there was a very good reason. The foundation, after all, had just announced the successful completion of its first-ever comprehensive funding campaign, Campaign 2015: Baylor Makes Us All Better.The campaign, which had an original … [Read more...] about ‘Victory Dance’ Marks Over-The-Top Successful Fundraising Campaign For Baylor Health Foundation
The Perot Foundation Provides A Million-Dollar Gift For The Family Place Capital Campaign
Great news! Just as The Family Place is preparing for the groundbreaking of the 40,000-square-foot Ann Moody Place, a very nice gift arrived all wrapped up in dollar bills. According to The Family Place Foundation Board President Lynn McBee, the Perot Foundation has provided $1M to The Family Place’s capital campaign.That sweetheart contribution brings the campaign to … [Read more...] about The Perot Foundation Provides A Million-Dollar Gift For The Family Place Capital Campaign
Educational First Steps Oversteps Its $5M Goal To Provide High-Quality Early Education For At-Risk Children
It’s routine to hear that a group is launching a campaign to raise a load of money. That announcement triggers an uphill challenge to meet a monumental goal that’s beyond six figures. What makes it especially trying is the fact that there are so many deserving nonprofits after the same dollars. But there is good news. And that is the fact that North Texas has the most … [Read more...] about Educational First Steps Oversteps Its $5M Goal To Provide High-Quality Early Education For At-Risk Children
The Resource Center’s Food Pantry’s Move Has Been Moved Up And Could Use Some Help
The Resource Center has been in the midst of an $8.7M capital campaign that would not only provide a new 20,000-square-foot community center, but also renovate its building at Reagan and Brown, where it can consolidate HIV services, nutrition services and the food pantry. The great news is that the effort has paid off in raising $7.6M, or 88% of its total … [Read more...] about The Resource Center’s Food Pantry’s Move Has Been Moved Up And Could Use Some Help
WaterTower Theatre Wants To Give Due Credit For Addison Theatre Centre Main Stage’s New Custom Seats
It’s always nice to give credit where credit is due. Recently another media outlet published a story that reported new custom seats at Addison’s WaterTower Theatre were made possible “thanks to Barbara and Don Daseke and the town of Addison. The Dasekes gave the lead gift of $75,000.”Good for them! But it seems something was left out of the report. So WaterTower … [Read more...] about WaterTower Theatre Wants To Give Due Credit For Addison Theatre Centre Main Stage’s New Custom Seats
RR 10/13: Great Adventure Hunt And Notre Dame School
The charming lanes of Preston Hollow were packed with cars for fundraising on Tuesday, October 13. Interestingly, two of them were just a block or two away, and they both dealt with youngsters' well-being and education. Great Adventure Hunt Kick-Off In the backyard of Barb and Mike Tonti’s marvelous estate were hi-top tables adorned with orange tablecloths. On the evening of … [Read more...] about RR 10/13: Great Adventure Hunt And Notre Dame School
20th Annual Texas Trailblazer Awards Luncheon Kicked Off Legacy Campaign With A Nice Gift From The Moody Foundation
The Family Place’s 20th Anniversary Texas Trailblazer Awards Luncheon on Thursday, October 1, was filled with awards, announcements and even hints about "The Empire."As 800+ guests like Jonathan Martin, Anne Dyer, Di Johnston, Lauren Gayle White, Kern Wildenthal, Stephanie and Travis Hollman with Carol Seay gathered in the Imperial Ballroom, the program had a slow … [Read more...] about 20th Annual Texas Trailblazer Awards Luncheon Kicked Off Legacy Campaign With A Nice Gift From The Moody Foundation