Tis the season to show a glow on North Texas non-profits. One of those "glows" is the Texas Bar Foundation's granting $15,000 to support the Dallas Holocaust And Human Rights' Student Museum Experience Fund. Thanks to this grant, "hundreds of students from Title 1 low-income schools will be able to visit free of charge, providing them with valuable educational … [Read more...] about Texas Bar Foundation’s $15,000 Grant To Benefit Dallas Holocaust and Human Right’s Student Museum Experience Fund
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JUST IN: Bezos’ Day 1 Families Fund Provides a $2.5M Grant For Family Gateway To Assist Homeless Families
Back in November 2019, Family Gateway received $2.75M from the Bezos Day 1 Families Fund. A few months later the pandemic struck, sending North Texas non-profits scrambling to provide services. Thanks to the Day 1 Families Fund grant, Family Gateway’s staff shifted from a “first-come, first-served” model to focusing on helping families find alternative solutions, a process … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Bezos’ Day 1 Families Fund Provides a $2.5M Grant For Family Gateway To Assist Homeless Families
21 Area Non-Profits Share $100,000 Provided By Park Place Dealerships’ “Season Of Giving”
Park Place Dealerships’ Park Place Cares' Annual Season Of Giving program is kicking off the holidays with $100,000 for its 2024 North Texas non-profit recipients. With more than 700 charities applying for the grants, the selection is based on the recipients aligning with Park Place’s Four Pillars of Giving: Education, Medical Research, Advocacy and/or Arts. According to … [Read more...] about 21 Area Non-Profits Share $100,000 Provided By Park Place Dealerships’ “Season Of Giving”
Ramona Jones Friends Of BrainHealth Lunch Had A Record-Breaking Turnout And Year Of Fundraising
The Center For BrainHealth had a lot of celebrating to do on Monday, September 30, at "a local country club." With a record-breaking crowd including Ellen McStay, Emilynn Wilson, Pat and Charles McEvoy, Andy and Patrick Walsh and Beverly and Don Freeman for its 2024 Ramona Jones Friends Of BrainHealth Luncheon, it not only had Ramona Jones herself on hand, but also … [Read more...] about Ramona Jones Friends Of BrainHealth Lunch Had A Record-Breaking Turnout And Year Of Fundraising
2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Frisco Women’s League
According to the Frisco Women's League VP of Development Mache’ Milhauser, “In 2002, seven neighborhood women set out on a mission to improve their community by volunteering and serving local nonprofits. They decided to take their vision a step further, leading to the founding of the Frisco Women’s League (FWL). Today, FWL boasts a membership of over 250 volunteers, with our … [Read more...] about 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Frisco Women’s League
JUST IN: Hyundai Hope On Wheels “Hands Over” $400K To Children’s For Pediatric Cancer Research
Late Monday morning, a spanking new Hyundai was parked in front of Children's Medical Center Dallas. But there was something different about this white Santa Fe. It was covered with colorful hand prints ... and not just any hand prints. They belonged to kids like Clayton, Amairy, Ricky, Preston and Cameron, who had benefited from the research and treatments resulting … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Hyundai Hope On Wheels “Hands Over” $400K To Children’s For Pediatric Cancer Research
Communities Foundation Of Texas Welcomes Aboard Orchid And Village Giving Circles With $50,000 Match
If “giving circle” is new to some, the words are a “growing global movement.” As Philanthropy Together reported, “There are now more than 2,500 active circles around the world giving intentionally and thoughtfully. Giving circles bring together people with shared values to collectively discuss and decide where to make pooled gifts. Giving circle [members] support with their … [Read more...] about Communities Foundation Of Texas Welcomes Aboard Orchid And Village Giving Circles With $50,000 Match
JUST IN: TACA’s Catalyst Grant Funding $670,000 Results In 2023-2024 Total Arts Investment Of $1M+
After yesterday's great news about about a North Texas non-profit's collaboration's success, let's keep the good news rolling with an announcement from TACA. Word arrived that the arts-loving organization will "share $670,000 thanks to its 2024 Catalyst Grant funding." That brings a "total investment in the arts to over $1 million in 2023-2024" by TACA. With its awards … [Read more...] about JUST IN: TACA’s Catalyst Grant Funding $670,000 Results In 2023-2024 Total Arts Investment Of $1M+
Operation Kindness’ Lifesaving Partnership Hub Is A Collaborative Oasis For Animal Rescue Groups
There is a remarkable brilliance that takes place as a result of a collaboration. So after days of rain, thunder, lightning and wind knocking trees topsy-turvy, the results of such collaboration took place on Thursday, June 6. As the North Texas sun shone a spotlight on the corner of 1771 Terre Colony and I-30's frontage road — between Dallas Animal … [Read more...] about Operation Kindness’ Lifesaving Partnership Hub Is A Collaborative Oasis For Animal Rescue Groups
Network Of Community Ministries To Provide Mental Health Services Thanks To Ruth Ann Marmion Fund And Richardson
Mental health has been the scourge of all parts of today's world. While it's not limited to any socio or economic group, it's still a "stigma that prevents individuals, families and close ones from seeking help." According to Network of Community Ministries, "In Texas, 3.3 million adults have a diagnosed mental health condition. 55% of adults with mental health conditions do … [Read more...] about Network Of Community Ministries To Provide Mental Health Services Thanks To Ruth Ann Marmion Fund And Richardson
JUST IN: The Rees-Jones Foundation Awards $4M For Operation Kindness’ Lifesaving Partnership Hub
When the Operation Kindness crew announced its plans on Saturday, September 16, to reconfigure a car facility on I-30 into the Lifesaving Partnerships Hub to provide animal services, animal transport and forensics for animal cruelty, there was an especially interesting couple in the crowd. Even if you didn’t know them, you could still tell they were animal lovers. Well, … [Read more...] about JUST IN: The Rees-Jones Foundation Awards $4M For Operation Kindness’ Lifesaving Partnership Hub