KTXS hooks up with the Community Foundation of Abilene and First Financial Bank to cover a fundraising telethon called Helping the Heroes to benefit Big Country volunteer fire departments.
The...more
The Community Foundation of Abilene has announced over $531,000 in grants to be presented at its annual Grant Reception.
Grants to be awarded are from the Foundation's Unrestricted Fund for Fall...more
In November 2011, the Community Foundation of Abilene set out to raise funds to support the volunteer fire departments in Taylor County and nine...more
The Community Foundation of Abilene has built an endowment fund chosen for the volunteer fire departments in Brown County.
The endowment fund will be open to get donations from individuals,...more
The Community Foundation of Abilene hands out over $466,000 at its annual grant reception downtown. It identified a total of 57 groups that are to receive their share of grants.
President and CEO...more
In partnership with the Community Foundation of Abilene, many needy people can expect a knock on the door this winter from a Meals on Wheels volunteer. The Community Foundation of Abilene collects,...more
More than $195,000 in grants have been made to nonprofits by the Community Foundation of Abilene. These discretionary grants, recently approved by the foundation board, are flexible and respond to...more
Alvidrez told a moving story to a crowd of several hundred at Thursday's annual meeting of the Community Foundation of Abilene. She related how a scholarship for her children to attend Day...more
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