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CFT Hosts “North Texas Gives To Animal” Fundraiser May 15-31 With A $100K Match Thanks To Gigi Gartner

May 12, 2025 11:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean Leave a Comment

It may come as a shock, but May is National Pet Month. There are many who would insist that every month is Pet Month. However, in honor of this official designation and to support the national celebration, Communities Foundation of Texas has created North Texas Gives To Animals, fundraising for all kinds of animals from house pets to the wild and wonderful types. From … [Read more...] about CFT Hosts “North Texas Gives To Animal” Fundraiser May 15-31 With A $100K Match Thanks To Gigi Gartner

JUST IN: Communities Foundation Of Texas Supports Area Education And Workforce Innovation To The Tune Of $7.5M

Apr 9, 2025 1:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

In an effort to support local education and workforce innovation, Communities Foundation Of Texas has provided $7.5M in grants to the following organizations with a goal of "helping Texas students thrive in school, in a career and in life:" Aspire to Learn  ($500,000) - to support Aspire's workforce training program for Certified Operator Of Powered Industrial Trucks … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Communities Foundation Of Texas Supports Area Education And Workforce Innovation To The Tune Of $7.5M

JUST IN: Communities Foundation Of Texas To Host “North Texas Gives To The Arts” With $100K Match From April 17-30

Apr 3, 2025 3:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

One North Texas non-profit sector that has been challenged in recovering from the pandemic is the arts. To bolster financial support for both performing and visual arts groups, Communities Foundation Of Texas is celebrating April’s Dallas Arts Month with a “fundraising campaign through the NorthTexasGivingDay.org platform.” Thanks to a $100,000 match supported by The Giana … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Communities Foundation Of Texas To Host “North Texas Gives To The Arts” With $100K Match From April 17-30

JUST IN: Crystal Charity Ball’s 2025 Advisory Board Announced

Feb 5, 2025 3:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

2025 Crystal Charity Ball Chair Mary Martha Pickens has just revealed the organization's 2025 advisory board. According to Mary Martha, "We are grateful for the endorsement and support from Advisory Board Members who are leaders in their respective industries and philanthropic interests. Their willingness to lend their names and credibility to the mission of Crystal Charity … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Crystal Charity Ball’s 2025 Advisory Board Announced

Communities Foundation Of Texas Board Of Trustees Adds New Members And Leadership Transition

Jan 17, 2025 11:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

From incoming and outgoing trustees to a change of board leadership, Communities Foundation of Texas has started the newest year with a lot of activity. Joining the board of trustees are Peter Brodsky, Jill Louis and Christopher "Chris" Reynolds. According to CFT President/CEO Wayne White, “It’s an honor to welcome Peter, Jill and Chris to CFT’s board of … [Read more...] about Communities Foundation Of Texas Board Of Trustees Adds New Members And Leadership Transition

2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: A Final Word From Communities Foundation Of Texas Board Chair Richie Butler

Sep 23, 2024 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

According to Communities Foundation of Texas Board Chair Richie Butler, “On behalf of the Board of Trustees of Communities Foundation of Texas, we extend heartfelt appreciation and gratitude to everyone who gave what they could to the causes they care about through this year’s North Texas Giving Day. “When we kicked off this special series [North Texas Giving Day Booster] … [Read more...] about 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: A Final Word From Communities Foundation Of Texas Board Chair Richie Butler

Sunset Soirée To Provide A Sneak Peak Of Frisco’s Kaleidoscope Park On The Eve Of Its Grand Opening

Sep 4, 2024 3:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

After years of dreaming, collaborating and fundraising, the six-acre Kaleidoscope Park is just a month away from becoming a treasured reality in Frisco. With the park officially opening with a weekend of activities on Saturday, October 5, the Kaleidoscope Park Foundation is hosting a sneak preview on the night before (aka Friday, October 4). This Sunset Soirée: A Walk in the … [Read more...] about Sunset Soirée To Provide A Sneak Peak Of Frisco’s Kaleidoscope Park On The Eve Of Its Grand Opening

CFT President/CEO Wayne White Kicks Off 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster Series

Aug 23, 2024 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

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

JUST IN: Arboretum’s COO Shawn Jackson Named Kaleidoscope Park Executive Director

May 16, 2024 3:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

For the past 11 years, the Dallas Arboretum's Shawn Jackson has worn many hats. They ranged from "facilitating" volunteer and community engagement for the Rory Meyer's Children's Adventure Garden and serving as COO to most recently taking on the role of interim CEO as the search commenced following Arboretum President/CEO Mary Brinegar's retirement last year. This morning, … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Arboretum’s COO Shawn Jackson Named Kaleidoscope Park Executive Director

Mental Health Is Focus Of Latest Communities Foundation Fundraising Campaign With Matching Gifts

May 6, 2024 5:30 PM by Glenn Hunter

To mark Mental Health Awareness Month in May, the Ramesh and Kalpana Bhatia Family Foundation is teaming up with Communities Foundation of Texas to match donations, dollar for dollar, to North Texas non-profits focusing on mental health. A total of $120,000 in matching funds from the Bhatia Foundation will be available for those making their donations using the CFT's North … [Read more...] about Mental Health Is Focus Of Latest Communities Foundation Fundraising Campaign With Matching Gifts

Communities Foundation Of Texas Adds Three New Board Members, Salutes Departing Trio

Jan 15, 2024 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

Communities Foundation of Texas President/CEO Wayne White didn't let a little thing like a January freezer hold him back from announcing the newest CFT members, outgoing members and the board's leadership. Joining the board are Rakesh Dahiya, Katie Robbins and Andy Smith. According to Wayne, "“We’re grateful to welcome Rakesh, Katie, and Andy to our board. Their … [Read more...] about Communities Foundation Of Texas Adds Three New Board Members, Salutes Departing Trio

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