East Texas Communities Foundation



East Texas Communities Foundation serves 32 counties in East Texas. The foundation issued $2 million in grants in 2020 and currently manages over $124 million in over 400 unique charitable funds which support non-profit organizations and student scholarships.

Philanthropy builds community and changes lives. East Texas Communities Foundation supports philanthropy by offering simple ways for donors to achieve their charitable goals.

Web Address

www.etcf.org/

Social Media Links

Facebook - facebook.com/SimplifiedGiving/




    

Recent News from East Texas Communities Foundation


Brownsboro ISD Education Foundation continues goal community awareness for incentives
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The Brownsboro ISD Education Foundation has provided grants twice before awarded about $30,000. This Call for Proposals and Awards Day...more

AD Frances Endowment awards grants to Winnsboro nonprofit organizations
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The A.D. Francis Endowment Fund, held at East Texas Communities Foundation (ETCF) in partnership with the Winnsboro Community...more

Women's Fund Hosts Annual Luncheon October 25th
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In addition, she is an avid proponent of women's philanthropy, which includes her membership in the Spirit of St. Louis Women's Fund. In the...more

East Texas Communities Foundation announces recipients of $100000.00 in grants
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East Texas Communities Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of $100,000.00 in grants from the Retail Merchants Association of...more

Miller Charitable Fund awards grants to 22 charities in Henderson County
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The Edwin A. Blue and Janice Owen Miller Charitable Fund held at East Texas Communities Foundation (ETCF) in Tyler awarded $114,500 to...more

Family businesses very philanthropic
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Family businesses very philanthropic ... The mission of ETCF is to support philanthropy by providing simple ways for donors to achieve their...more

East Texas Communities Foundation awards scholarships to Bullard, Brook Hill seniors
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COURTESY PHOTO “East Texas Communities Foundation is honored to help ... The foundation distributed $4.5 million in grants in 2014 and...more

ETCF helps make playground contributions reality in Bullard
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Conversely, without a community foundation, the club would have incurred additional costs and created an ongoing fiduciary responsibility to...more

Deadline for ETexas Community Foundation scholarships March 2
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The deadline for East Texas students to submit applications to East Texas Communities Foundation for 41 scholarships is 5 p.m. on March 2,...more

East Texas Communities Foundation Announces Scholarships Available for East Texas Students
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TYLER – January 5 –East Texas Communities Foundation is currently accepting applications from East Texas students for forty-one scholarship...more



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