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.
"Think of an artist and someone painting or acting might come to mind.
But professional artists can also be entrepreneurs," James Hart, director of social innovation, creative, and arts...more
"Many times business owners are in a position, they know their trade, they just don't know how to run the business," says Rick Ortiz, CEO of the Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of...more
Two giving circles in Texas have teamed up with the Communities Foundation of Texas to raise more money and impact the communities they live in.
The giving circleswhich, as the name suggests,...more
"Each act, each contribution, is a thread that binds us together in a shared purposeto uplift, empower, and make a positive impact."
That's how Mylinh Luong sums up the work of the Orchid Giving...more
Robert Kent has been named the new chief philanthropy officer of the Communities Foundation of Texas, one of the biggest community foundations in the US.
"Robert Kent is a strong advocate for...more
"We are thrilled to welcome these new trustees as active members and partners in the work of the foundation."
Those are the words of Jere Thompson Jr., chair of the board of trustees for the...more
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