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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.
The Art of Financial Management
The Arts Magnet Advisory Board partnered with CFT when they launched a capital campaign.
The Art of Giving
Linda and Bob Buford donate art to CFT to use proceeds for charitable good
Michelle Hall Honors her Mother’s Passion
Hall uses her donor-advised fund to honor her mother
Pearl C. Anderson
The charitable fund Pearl C. Anderson created in 1955 still supports the community today.
Support Network
Employment Success through Metrocrest Services and Working Family Success Model
Scholarship Recipient Emily Shryock Expresses Gratitude
Emily Shryock expresses gratitude for the Kristofer Robinson Scholarship.
CFT Launches New Approach to Community Grants
At-risk middle school youth and increasing the economic security of working families are our focus.
Ryan Lorey is first recipient of the James 5:1 Scholarship
Anonymous CFT donor awards $40,000 scholarship for Rockwall students to attend University of Texas at Austin
Swift Action Raises $4.245 Million to help UTD Advance to Tier 1
Advancing University of Texas at Dallas to a Tier 1 university in Texas.
Advisor Connection: Angie Herrington
Spotlight on Angie Herrington, Herrington Wealth Management
ELP Alumni hone company giving priorities
Emerging Leaders in Philanthropy alumni help their company hone giving priorities.
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