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The Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute announces new leadership and executive board of the Caruth Police Institute
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Nominate Now: D CEO’s Nonprofit and Corporate Citizenship Awards 2026
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$500,000 Grant from CFT Fuels American Cancer Society’s VOICES of Black Women Study Addressing Cancer Risk and Outcomes in Black Women

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Remembering Linda P. Custard 
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Get started now: Your 2026 charitable giving checklist
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Over $2M in Scholarship Funds Available from Communities Foundation of Texas
2026 Tax Blog Advisors
What’s new in the 2026 Charitable Tax Rules
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CFT and Lyda Hill Philanthropies Grant $1M to 34 Small Local Nonprofits
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CFT Awards $250,000 Grant to African American Museum, Dallas, to Support Conservation Initiatives
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CFT’s Emerging Leaders in Philanthropy Expands through Philanthropy Southwest
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Partner Spotlight: Cotton Bowl Foundation Issues $365,000 in Grants to Eight North Texas Organizations

CFT in the Media

COVID-19 magnifying economic, health needs in McKinney, study shows
Report on Collin County economic opportunities reveals disparities in income, health, education
As Collin County grows, COVID-19 could deepen economic divides
2020 North Texas Giving Day Leaderboard Is Busting With More than $42M
North Texas Giving Day is Thursday
Communities Foundation, United Way, and Dallas Cowboys lead North Texas Giving Day Pivot for COVID-19 Relief
Get Shift Done for North Texas Initiative Launched
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Communities Foundation of Texas Reaches $2 Billion In Cumulative Grantmaking
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