For those who stayed up late to watch the 2024 North Texas Giving Day Board race to the midnight finish line, it was a real nail-biter. Surely, appointments are going to be made Friday to replace the chewed-off acrylic nails. A quick rundown of the final hour was that it looked like there was a chance this year's mega-fundraiser for area charities just might beat the … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2024 North Texas Giving Day Broke All Its Previous Records Surpassing $68M
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JUST IN: 2024 North Texas Giving Day Hits The Halfway Mark With $42M+ And Prizes Being Awarded
With nine hours down and nine to go, 2024 North Texas Giving Day is whooping it up for thousands of area charities to the tune of $42M+. Yes, emailboxes are being slammed by non-profit reminders that now is the time to donate. But the shout-outs are working, thanks to the generosity of all types of donations. Everything from $1 to ... While Westlake Academy Foundation … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2024 North Texas Giving Day Hits The Halfway Mark With $42M+ And Prizes Being Awarded
2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: The Happy Pet Project
According The Happy Pet Project’s Managing Director of Innovative Programs And Advocacy Leah Bocanegra, “North Texas shelters are overwhelmed with animals in need daily. Some shelters offer basic medical care but don’t have the resources for complex needs. Without immediate medical care, many companion animals face an uncertain future. That is where the compassion and … [Read more...] about 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: The Happy Pet Project
2024 North Texas Giving Day Gets Underway At 6 A.M. Thursday With 3,000+ Non-Profits
This time Thursday, North Texas will be in the beginning hours of the 2024 North Texas Giving Day presented by Amazon, with more than 3,000 non-profits vying for support. And 369 of them have matching fund opportunities to boot. Since Monday, August 26, the 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster series has celebrated dozens and dozens and dozens of area non-profits with a … [Read more...] about 2024 North Texas Giving Day Gets Underway At 6 A.M. Thursday With 3,000+ Non-Profits
2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: The Usual Artspect
According to The Usual Artspects Founder and CEO Sara Rose Salih, “Imagine the unimaginable: a child, barely 12 years old, trapped in a cycle of exploitation and assault. This is Gabriela's reality. Picture an 8-year-old girl, abused and betrayed by the very person meant to protect her, only to face blame and disbelief from family when she finally musters the courage to … [Read more...] about 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: The Usual Artspect
2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: The One Heart Project
According to Founder And CEO Of The One Heart Project Steve Riach, “The One Heart Project is thrilled to participate in our first North Texas Giving Day. Communities Foundation of Texas’ North Texas Giving Day represents an opportunity to enhance and expand our initiatives in Rockwall. “This funding will support youth like Mack, a One Heart graduate who, after growing up … [Read more...] about 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: The One Heart Project
2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Traffick911
According to Traffick911’s Mission Engagement Coordinator Hannah Adeoye, “We’ve all seen them—the heart-pounding movies, the scary headlines, and the social media shares. It’s likely that the words ‘child sex trafficking’ conjure up images of kids trapped in a dusty room somewhere—somewhere, ‘over there,’ right? But child sex trafficking is not just an ‘over there’ issue. … [Read more...] about 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Traffick911
2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: The Rich-Tone Chorus
According to The Rich-Tone Chorus’ Communications Coordinator Tiffani Kiger, “The Rich-Tone Chorus is a six-time international champion women’s chorus with a vibrant membership of over 100 passionate, fun-loving women. Specializing in barbershop harmony—a captivating four-part a cappella style deeply rooted in American tradition—we not only love to perform but also serve as … [Read more...] about 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: The Rich-Tone Chorus
2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Youth With Faces
According to Youth With Faces’ CEO Chris Quadri, “Teens have one thing in common: they all make mistakes. Regrettably, not all get to learn from them. For hundreds of kids in our community, the risk-taking and boundary-testing of the teen years leads them to the confines of the juvenile justice system. While youth referrals declined during the pandemic, there has been a … [Read more...] about 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Youth With Faces
2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: TexProtects
According to TexProtects’ CEO Adrianna Cuéllar Rojas, “Imagine a world where every child grows up in a stable, safe, and supportive family. At TexProtects, we know that the best way to protect our children is by empowering the adults in their lives. In 2023 alone, Texas saw 58,120 confirmed cases of child abuse and neglect—that’s an average of 159 children every single day. … [Read more...] about 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: TexProtects
2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: STEPS With Horses
According to STEPS With Horses’ Executive Director Dr. Hallie Sheade, “When life's challenges become overwhelming and conventional means offer little relief, it can feel isolating and discouraging. Now, picture stepping into a serene pasture, greeted by the gentle nuzzle of a therapy horse. At STEPS with Horses, this is the experience we offer. Here, individuals find a … [Read more...] about 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: STEPS With Horses