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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/
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
2019 - 685,116,880
2018 - 661,478,547
2017 - 625,936,471
Domestic Grants
2019 - 112,329,831
2018 - 111,948,637
2019 - 112,329,831
2018 - 111,948,637
Recent News from Communities Foundation of Texas
Communities Foundation of Texas expands initiative connecting businesses and philanthropy
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas
The rebranded CFT for Business initiative will feature a special suite of services, which will include working with companies on...more
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas
The rebranded CFT for Business initiative will feature a special suite of services, which will include working with companies on...more
New fund to 'shine a light' on community needs in growing Collin County
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas
On Monday, before a crowd of several hundred people, the foundation ... Once that goal is reached, the foundation will start issuing grants from...more
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas
On Monday, before a crowd of several hundred people, the foundation ... Once that goal is reached, the foundation will start issuing grants from...more
Celebrating Philanthropy
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas
The Greater Dallas Chapter of Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) will celebrate National Philanthropy Day with the “It's Our...more
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas
The Greater Dallas Chapter of Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) will celebrate National Philanthropy Day with the “It's Our...more
9th Annual North Texas Giving Day Raises Record-Breaking $39 Million for Over 2700 ...
Foundation: Boston Foundation, Communities Foundation of Texas
“Raising funds for local philanthropy is more important than ever, and we are deeply grateful for the donors, nonprofits, volunteers and partners,...more
Foundation: Boston Foundation, Communities Foundation of Texas
“Raising funds for local philanthropy is more important than ever, and we are deeply grateful for the donors, nonprofits, volunteers and partners,...more
How to know where your hurricane donation goes
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas
And with nearly 500 domain names associated with Harvey, according to the Center for Internet Security, one should be smart about their...more
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas
And with nearly 500 domain names associated with Harvey, according to the Center for Internet Security, one should be smart about their...more
You can schedule your gifts early for this year's North Texas Giving Day
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas, North Texas Community Foundation
... Arlington Youth Foundation, Kendra Scott, Microsoft, the Morris Foundation, Neiman Marcus, North Texas Community Foundation, Jane Harrell...more
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas, North Texas Community Foundation
... Arlington Youth Foundation, Kendra Scott, Microsoft, the Morris Foundation, Neiman Marcus, North Texas Community Foundation, Jane Harrell...more
Philanthropy power: Donations will multiply at Arlington Gives! rally
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas
In addition, $60,000 in special grants will be handed out during the rally. “The Arlington Tomorrow Foundation is delighted to be a lead sponsor for...more
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas
In addition, $60,000 in special grants will be handed out during the rally. “The Arlington Tomorrow Foundation is delighted to be a lead sponsor for...more
ETCF Reminds Donors to Beware of Harvey Donation Scams
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas, East Texas Communities Foundation, Greater Houston Community Foundation
In an effort to assist donors, East Texas Communities Foundation has ... The Foundation distributed $6.5 million in grants in 2016 and...more
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas, East Texas Communities Foundation, Greater Houston Community Foundation
In an effort to assist donors, East Texas Communities Foundation has ... The Foundation distributed $6.5 million in grants in 2016 and...more
4 Tips For Donors Responding To Hurricane Harvey
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas, Greater Houston Community Foundation
National organizations such as the American Red Cross naturally come to mind, but a local community foundation is also a smart place to share...more
Foundation: Communities Foundation of Texas, Greater Houston Community Foundation
National organizations such as the American Red Cross naturally come to mind, but a local community foundation is also a smart place to share...more
Philanthropy vs. Racism: Inside Kellogg's Quest for "Healing and Transformation"
Foundation: Black Belt Community Foundation, Communities Foundation of Texas, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, MacArthur Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Woods Fund of Chicago
She believes that philanthropy has played a role in “a shift in the quality of ... extraordinarily well-timed—which is often a key to philanthropic...more
Foundation: Black Belt Community Foundation, Communities Foundation of Texas, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, MacArthur Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Woods Fund of Chicago
She believes that philanthropy has played a role in “a shift in the quality of ... extraordinarily well-timed—which is often a key to philanthropic...more
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Is Corporate Philanthropy Dead?
Senay Ataselim-Yilmaz, Chief Operating Officer, Turkish Philanthropy Funds, writes that philanthropy often solves the very problems that stems from market failure. Some social issues, however, cannot be tackled by questioning the return on investment.