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Community Made Greater
Raj and Anna Asava have been partnering with CFT on their charitable giving for nearly a decade through the fund they created, the Asava Foundation Fund.
Business Made Greater
Multi-generational Texas law firm Shields Legal Group believes that doing good is good for business. For more than a decade, Shields Legal Group has partnered with CFT to leverage our nonprofit and charitable giving expertise, keeping corporate citizenship at the forefront of their business model.
Opportunity Made Greater
Since 2006, more than 240 students have received transformative scholarships to attend Bishop Lynch High School. Behind these gifts are Andy and Jackie Schwitter and their family, who saw that some students needed additional financial assistance and set out to fill the gap by creating the Bridges Scholarship Fund at CFT.
$5 Million in Grants
Grants awarded from CFT’s W.W. Caruth, Jr. Fund support nonprofits across North Texas Cares priority issue areas.
Equity in Education
Closing the digital divide, delivering effective teaching and learning, and creating the workforce of today and tomorrow
Young Virtual Volunteers Spread Joy During Pandemic
Local youth make impact during COVID-19
Turning Gratitude into Giving
Encouraged by their advisor, the Nadel's established a donor-advised fund, the Eric and Jeannie Nadel Charitable Fund.
Get Shift Done for North Texas
Rallying together to support nonprofits and workers in need
$10.2 Million in Grants Awarded from W.W. Caruth, Jr. Fund
Grants Awarded to Nonprofits Across Education, Health and Public Safety
$6.3 Million in Grants Awarded by CFT’s W.W. Caruth, Jr. Fund
First Set of 2019 Caruth Grants to Benefit Education, Public Safety and Health
CFT Announces Over $1M in Grants to North Texas Nonprofits
CFT announced $1,069,000 in grants awarded to more than 50 North Texas nonprofits
Engaging Employees for Good
We're growing employee engagement and volunteer programs one business at a time.
Inspiring Giving From Generation to Generation
The Fallen Family Fund at CFT supports Freedom Day
CFT for Business: NETSCOUT
When NETSCOUT needed a partner to implement and launch their local charitable grant program, they turned to CFT.
Reflecting Your Team in Your Philanthropy
Texas Health Resources Partners with CFT for Business to Find Projects That Represent Its Employees
Keeping Texas Schools Above Water
After the storm, generosity gives Texas schools a lifeline
Hurricane Harvey Recovery Update
CFT has made significant and lasting investments to help thousands of individuals
Smart Justice
Caruth funds Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute to route mentally ill to care instead of jail
Building Economic Security for Working Families
CFT seeds nonprofit network to help low-income families
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