Looking ahead to the dynamic growth of North Texas, the momentum is surging ahead for the creation of a landmark undertaking for future generations that will replace the current Children's Medical Center, with a planned completion in 2031. With a staggering goal of $5B (that's "B' as in billion) for the total project cost, it has just been announced that "the Moody … [Read more...] about JUST IN: The Moody Foundation Gifts A “More Than $100M” Grant For Future Children’s Medical Campus
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Eight Crystal Charity Ball Beneficiaries Received $7M+ Checks For Dallas County Children
One might say that Tuesday, March 4, was payday for eight Dallas County children's non-profits. Taking place in Highland Park Village's Mockingbird Room, The 2024 Crystal Charity Ball committee convened to present the beneficiaries of the year-long fundraising of $7M+. Underwritten by Truist, the check presentations were made by 2024 CCB Chair Cheryl Joyner, Underwriting … [Read more...] about Eight Crystal Charity Ball Beneficiaries Received $7M+ Checks For Dallas County Children
KidneyTexas’ Runway Report Silver Anniversary Ran Away With Glass Drops And Oops
While the crowds gathered at Brook Hollow Golf Club on Tuesday, September 24, the KidneyTexas Inc.'s Runway Report was an occasion to both celebrate past advancements made in kidney disease and to provide funds for future developments. But for producer Jan Strimple, it was a swan song after orchestrating the fashion show since its inception. She was handing off the future … [Read more...] about KidneyTexas’ Runway Report Silver Anniversary Ran Away With Glass Drops And Oops
JUST IN: 2024 Children’s Cancer Fund Gala Results In A $2.1M Check For Children’s Health
Children's Cancer Fund blasted news yesterday about its annual fundraiser despite all types of weather threats. Taking place at Frisco's The Star, it was announced that the Children's Cancer Fund gala at the Hilton Anatole on Friday, April 19, resulted in handing over a check for $2.1M to Children's Health! Making the announcement were CCF Executive Director … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2024 Children’s Cancer Fund Gala Results In A $2.1M Check For Children’s Health
JUST IN: Children’s And UTSW Medical Center Announce Pogue Family’s $100M Gift For New Pediatric Campus
Publicly announced, philanthropic gifts of $100 million are rare in North Texas. But when they do come along, UT Southwestern Medical Center is often involved on the receiving end. It happened again today, when Children's Health and UT Southwestern announced a gift of $100 million from the family of Jean and the late Mack Pogue to support Children's new $5 billion pediatric … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Children’s And UTSW Medical Center Announce Pogue Family’s $100M Gift For New Pediatric Campus
$8,861,131 In Grants Were Presented To The 2023 Eight Crystal Charity Beneficiaries
There were some very happy campers at Highland Park Village's Mockingbird Room on Thursday, March 7. The occasion was the presentation of checks to the 2023 Crystal Charity Ball beneficiaries by 2023 CCB Chair Angie Kadesky and 2023 Underwriting Chair Mary Martha Pickens. Here's a report from the field: “It was dark and stormy night” to borrow a remarkably familiar passage … [Read more...] about $8,861,131 In Grants Were Presented To The 2023 Eight Crystal Charity Beneficiaries
JEEZ ALERT: April Is Gonna Be Showering With Fundraising Collisions
If you haven’t had a chance yet to check out the MySweetCharity Calendar or any other North Texas calendar about April fundraisers, don’t. It’s enough to give vapors to the most strong-hearted type. Now, stop collapsing and gird your botoxed brows to new levels of smooth. It will be a breeze except for a handful of exceptions that will send Solomon shivering under his … [Read more...] about JEEZ ALERT: April Is Gonna Be Showering With Fundraising Collisions
JUST IN: Monica Christopher Named Texas Woman’s University’s Dallas Campus Inaugural President
Yesterday afternoon, the Dallas Regional Chamber held its 2024 Annual Meeting at Fair Park's Music Hall, with Ret. Admiral William McRaven on stage. Among the crowd of suits and influencers was a future president. No, not a political wannabe. Rather, it was North Texas non-profit and community relations powerhouse Monica Christopher. Her signature bright eyes and … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Monica Christopher Named Texas Woman’s University’s Dallas Campus Inaugural President
MySweetToyDrive: Children’s Health’s Bring The Miracle
According to Children’s Medical Center Foundation President Brent Christopher, “The holiday season is a special time for all of us. But, there’s a unique magic to the holidays for children, as anyone who’s experienced their joy and delight can attest. “At Children’s Health, many patients and families will experience this holiday season from a hospital room. Nonetheless, … [Read more...] about MySweetToyDrive: Children’s Health’s Bring The Miracle
Movies With A Mission Has Three Films Scheduled To Support Children’s Health’s Mental Health Services
Movies With A Mission Co-Founders Barrett Gibbins and Ella Kate Nayfa have once again partnered up with Presenting Sponsor AMC NorthPark 15 to raise funds for Children’s Medical Center Foundation. But this time, the twosome and their committee of 50 school friends arranged with AMC NorthPark 15’s Bruce Perry to have four movies support the youthful project. Sorry, but the … [Read more...] about Movies With A Mission Has Three Films Scheduled To Support Children’s Health’s Mental Health Services
JUST IN: Take 5 Donates $1,000,000 For Children’s Medical Center Plano Expansion
Believe it or not, fundraising doesn’t take a break in the summer. Need proof? Well, Children’s Medical Center Foundation just scored a $1M donation to support the expansion at Children’s Medical Center Plano. The donation came from Take 5 Oil Change and Take 5 Car Wash, part of Driven Brands, the largest automotive services company in North America. In recognition of … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Take 5 Donates $1,000,000 For Children’s Medical Center Plano Expansion