Members of the international selection jury called her work unpredictable and "influential and unique," adding that it "feels fresh and young." So the Nasher Sculpture Center announced tonight that German artist Isa Genzken would receive its fourth annual Nasher Prize.Called the most ambitious international award in sculpture, the Nasher Prize confers $100,000 on an … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2019 Nasher Prize Laureate Is German Artist Isa Genzken
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JUST IN: Brent Christopher To Receive The 2019 Ruth And Ken Altshuler Callier Cares Award
Callier Cares Luncheon Chair Beth Layton just announced plans for the 2019 Callier Cares Luncheon. Scheduled to take place at the Dallas Country Club on Monday, April 15, long time community leader Brent Christopher will receive the Ruth and Ken Altshuler Callier Cares Award.It was a timely announcement following last Thursday’s North Texas Giving Day, which was launched in … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Brent Christopher To Receive The 2019 Ruth And Ken Altshuler Callier Cares Award
2018 Spirit of Taos Kick-Off Guests Enjoyed Some Buddy Love With Sipping And Shopping
In preparation for The Wilkinson Center's Fifth Annual Spirit of Taos on Saturday, September 29, at The Statler, Co-Chairs Caitlin Hyatt and Laurann Cavenaghi had a kick-off gathering at Buddy Love's on Thursday, August 30. Here's a report from the field:Buddy Love hosted the Kick-Off Party for the Friends of Wilkinson Center’s fifth Annual Spirit of Taos! Attendees … [Read more...] about 2018 Spirit of Taos Kick-Off Guests Enjoyed Some Buddy Love With Sipping And Shopping
Cattle Baron’s Ball Live Auction Item #3: Going Stag – Squaw Mountain Ranch*
For the outdoors(wo)man who has been in search of the perfect trophy, look no further. This 2018 Cattle Baron's Ball live auction package will provide the opportunity to bring home an incredible red stag at Texas' Squaw Mountain Ranch in Jack County. In addition to the safari hunt with a guide for the prize, the winner will be able to perfect other disciplines using both … [Read more...] about Cattle Baron’s Ball Live Auction Item #3: Going Stag – Squaw Mountain Ranch*
Cattle Baron’s Ball Live Auction Preview Party Kicks Off A Daily Series Of The Luxury Packages
Looking around his jewelry emporium in Preston Center East on Wednesday, August 29, Lawrence Bock admitted this annual event was always a popular one. But this year it was different. Not only was Bachendorf’s filled to the rafters with 2018 Cattle Baron’s Ball committee members, underwriters and pals like Susan and John Farris, Diana Hamilton, Dawn Spalding, Marjon Henderson, … [Read more...] about Cattle Baron’s Ball Live Auction Preview Party Kicks Off A Daily Series Of The Luxury Packages
Attorney/Philanthropist Steve Stodghill To Receive The Anti-Defamation League’s 2018 Larry Schoenbrun Jurisprudence Award
If you were hoping to have a lunch meeting with your attorney on Thursday, November 15, rethink it. Around noontime there will be a pretty impressive crowd of legal eagles at the Fairmont Hotel Dallas. According to the 2018 Larry Schoenbrun Jurisprudence Award Luncheon Honorary Co-Chairs Tom Meisheimer and Todd Wagner, their longtime friend Steve Stodghill will be honored as … [Read more...] about Attorney/Philanthropist Steve Stodghill To Receive The Anti-Defamation League’s 2018 Larry Schoenbrun Jurisprudence Award
The Rosewood Foundation And Retina Foundation Of The Southwest Partner Up Again For “Keeping An Eye On Innovation” Series
While baby boomers may complain about the type on menus getting smaller, they’re actually just graduating to the world of “readers.” But some folks are facing far more drastic issues involving vision — pediatric eye conditions, inherited eye diseases and age-related macular degeneration.To provide the public with the newest cutting-edge research in the world of eye care by … [Read more...] about The Rosewood Foundation And Retina Foundation Of The Southwest Partner Up Again For “Keeping An Eye On Innovation” Series
JUST IN: 2018 North Texas Giving Day Busts Its Own Record With More Than $48M In Donations
Once again North Texas Giving Day proved that generosity is a natural resource in these parts that only grows with time and effort. As the clock struck midnight, the donations were still coming in resulting in more than $48M and 400,000 pledged hours for thousands of area nonprofits.They topped last year's record breaker of $39M by $9M!Hopefully, the folks at … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2018 North Texas Giving Day Busts Its Own Record With More Than $48M In Donations
JUST IN: 2018 North Texas Giving Is Halfway Home With $25M+ And More Than 278,457 Pledged Hours
It's been nine hours since the marathon North Texas Giving Day got underway and the thousands of nonprofits are halfway through the 19-hour effort to raise funds... and hours. If you don't have a penny to spare, you can always donate hours to help the charitable program of your choice. More than 7,500 donors have already pledged 280,936 hours!Any nonprofiteer will … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2018 North Texas Giving Is Halfway Home With $25M+ And More Than 278,457 Pledged Hours
JUST IN: 2018 North Texas Giving Day Is One-Third The Way Through Hitting The $17M Mark
Six hours into 2018 North Texas Giving Day the numbers* are coming in with 72,000 donations coming in for more than 2,500 organizations.In addition to 225,098 volunteer hours being pledged by 6,100 folks, it appears that the efforts powered by Communities Foundation of Texas have resulted in $17M being provided for area nonprofits with The Salvation Army DFW Command and … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2018 North Texas Giving Day Is One-Third The Way Through Hitting The $17M Mark
2018 North Texas Giving Day Is About To Get Underway
You’ve waited all year long. Your email box has been slammed with reminders. You have learned about nonprofits that have made this community outstanding. Now, within minutes ... 6 a.m. to be exact... North Texas Giving Day will kick off an 18-hour marathon of fundraising that has amazed the rest of the country.Just last year $39,379,446 was provided to North Texas … [Read more...] about 2018 North Texas Giving Day Is About To Get Underway