According to Communities Foundation of Texas President and CEO Wayne White, “As I reflect on my first year as President and CEO at Communities Foundation of Texas and as a Dallas resident, I’ve learned that nothing compares to the generosity of North Texans, and CFT’s North Texas Giving Day is a true testament to this. The philanthropic scene here in North Texas is truly … [Read more...] about CFT President/CEO Wayne White Kicks Off 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster Series
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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
More Than $3.5M Donated For Parkland Health And Hospital System’s Public Health Preparedness Fund
North Texans know where to invest their monies. When the COVID-19 (isn’t everyone tired of those five letters and two numbers?) hit the community, both big and small philanthropists didn’t hesitate to step forward. On a week when so many givers have proved their dollars, the Parkland Foundation continues the roll out with the reveal that more than $3.5M “has been committed … [Read more...] about More Than $3.5M Donated For Parkland Health And Hospital System’s Public Health Preparedness Fund
The Rees-Jones Foundation Provides $2M For Canine Companions For Independence At Baylor, Scott & White Health Kinkeade Campus
Forget that morning “wake-up” coffee. The Rees-Jones Foundation is providing the perfect way to start the day for a second day in a row! It’s been revealed that the Foundation has provided a $2M-grant for the creation of the Canine Companions for Independence at Baylor, Scott & White Health Kinkeade Campus in partnership with Baylor Scott & White Health. With the help … [Read more...] about The Rees-Jones Foundation Provides $2M For Canine Companions For Independence At Baylor, Scott & White Health Kinkeade Campus
JUST IN: Simmons, Hamon And Rees-Jones Foundations To Provide Funding For KIPP Dallas-Fort Worth
It’s always great when family foundations support a nonprofit. This morning has started off in a truly great way. Three outstanding foundations — Simmons Family Foundation, Hamon Charitable Foundation and The Rees-Jones Foundation — are going to provide funding for KIPP Dallas-Fort Worth (KIPP DFW) and its efforts to improve education in South Dallas. The monies will “allow the … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Simmons, Hamon And Rees-Jones Foundations To Provide Funding For KIPP Dallas-Fort Worth
The Rees-Jones Foundation Strikes Once Again For The Good Of Area Children In Need Of Help
Once again Jan and Trevor Rees-Jones have funded a program to help others within the community. It was just announced that The Rees-Jones Foundation has provided a $100,000 grant for Bryan’s House’s Medically Managed Child Care Program.“The Rees-Jones Foundation has helped so many in the Dallas community its generous funding of many excellent programs through the years,” said … [Read more...] about The Rees-Jones Foundation Strikes Once Again For The Good Of Area Children In Need Of Help