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Austin Street Center Launches Fundraising Effort to Support Families Displaced by Oak Cliff Apartment Explosion
Austin Street Center, in partnership with the City of Dallas and Communities Foundation of Texas as the lead funder, alongside The Dallas Foundation, Muse Family Foundation, and other partners, has launched a coordinated effort to support 19 families displaced by the May 28 Oak Cliff apartment explosion.
Communities Foundation of Texas Awards $300,000 in grants to anti-trafficking organizations
CFT has announced $300,000 in grants to nonprofits focused on combating and preventing human trafficking ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Support for Oak Cliff Fire Relief
On Thursday, May 28th, a natural gas fire killed three people, including a child, and injured several others in Oak Cliff. Local humanitarian aid organizations are mobilizing to provide immediate relief and prepare for long-term recovery.
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The Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute announces new leadership and executive board of the Caruth Police Institute
$500,000 Grant from CFT Fuels American Cancer Society’s VOICES of Black Women Study Addressing Cancer Risk and Outcomes in Black Women
CFT in the Media
RGV FOCUS is driving college degree completion by re-engaging students
- Rio Grande Guardian
It’s the people, not just the pennies, that make us hopeful for this homeless project
- The Dallas Morning News
Dallas push to house 2,700 people in need raises $10 million in private money toward effort
- The Dallas Morning News
More than $66 million raised for nonprofits on the 13 annual North Texas Giving Day
- NBC DFW
2021 North Texas Giving Day Crossed the Fundraising Finish Line Busting All Previous Records
- MySweetCharity
Educate Texas receives $4 million for STEM programing in Dallas County
- Philanthropy News Digest
The secret sauce for the success of a philanthropy is collaboration
- The Dallas Morning News
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Our team actively speaks in public settings and participates in panels and forums designed to spur charitable giving and community involvement. Learn more about our leadership team and areas of speaking expertise. To invite a foundation representative to speak at your event, email Nicole Paquette.
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