Communities Foundation of Texas, Inc. (TX)



Communities Foundation of Texas traces its roots back to 1953. Since then, more than $900 million in grants have been made by the Dallas-based foundation and it has grown to become one of the largest community foundations in the nation.

Web Address

www.cftexas.org/


Assets and Giving for Communities Foundation of Texas

Assets

2019 - 685,116,880
2018 - 661,478,547
2017 - 625,936,471
Domestic Grants

2019 - 112,329,831
2018 - 111,948,637


    

Recent News from Communities Foundation of Texas


Anyone can be a philanthropist on North Texas Giving Day with Communities Foundation of Texas
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas

Philanthropic giving can be daunting. People sometimes feel like they do not have enough funds to make a difference in their...more

Communities Foundation of Texas celebrates 5 years of growth and increased giving in ...
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas

As the largest community foundation in Texas, CFT manages more than 1,200 charitable funds and stewards nearly $1.5 billion in charitable...more

DI People: CFT, SWMF, Spacee, Tech Titans, Transwestern, TRG, The Vistra Group, Stream ...
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas

Communities Foundation of Texas—the largest community foundation in the state—has announced two new members to its board of trustees:...more

Santander Consumer USA Foundation Awards $5.6 Million in Charitable Grants - Star Local Media
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas

Foundation to fund needed resources to help the most vulnerable in our communities rebuild as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Santander focuses...more

North Texas Cares awards $63.1 million to more than 1000 local nonprofits - The Business Journals
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas

The grants were awarded to nonprofits in over 24 counties across a ... Director of Community Philanthropy for the Communities Foundation of...more

Charitable giving made accessible, efficient, and trustworthy through Communities ...
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas

Communities Foundation of Texas is the largest community foundation in Texas, managing more than 1200 charitable funds and stewarding more...more

The Dallas Foundation Awards a Total of $50K to Seven Local Nonprofits - Dallas Innovates
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas, Dallas Foundation

The Dallas Foundation, the 92-year-old organization that's best known as the first community foundation in Texas, has awarded seven local nonprofits...more

SMU launches $1.5B fundraising campaign for scholarships, research, athletics
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas, Toyota USA Foundation

The DMN Education Lab is a community-funded journalism initiative, with support from The Beck Group, Bobby and Lottye Lyle, Communities Foundation of Texas,...more

Dallas Foundation, Communities Foundation of Texas, Lyda Hill Philanthropies Partner With ...
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas, Dallas Foundation

About the partners. The Dallas Foundation was established as Texas' first community foundation in 1929. Today it gathers people, ideas,...more

$1 million grant helps expand COVID-19 vaccine access to underserved; New efforts will focus on ...
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas

Shannon Fisher, vice president at Texas Health Resources Foundation, said philanthropy has been called upon to play a more ... It is philanthropic partnerships like this one with Communities...more



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