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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.
Where Giving Shelters
Dan and Rebecca Tatsch, Record-Holding North Texas Giving Day Donors
Putting CFT in your Will
John & Veletta Lill put plans in place to give back to the community
Norman Brinker Scholarship at CFT
Legendary restaurateur’s legacy of excellence continues to inspire
Investing Deeply in the Community
Brad Miller, business-advised fund holder and CFT for Business Member Company
Simplifying Complex Giving
Did you know Communities Foundation of Texas can accept a wide range of gifts, even real estate, art and antiques?
Supporting the Heart of a Champion
Gini Florer uses CFT's GiveWisely class to guide her charitable giving
Casey McManemin Keeps His Grandfather’s Legacy Alive
Casey & Megan McManemin bring Mack's Barber Shop to The Bridge
Dallas Black Dance Theatre
Dallas Black Dance Theatre established a fund with CFT to make continued giving easy for donors.
Neiman Marcus Employees Support Disaster Relief
Neimans uses their business-advised fund to engage employees and respond to natural disasters
Focusing on Kids’ Futures
Trinity River Mission uses scholarship funds to focus kids on their futures
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