Support for Allen
Response to the Tragic Shooting in Allen, Texas
On Saturday, May 6, 2023, 8 people were tragically killed and 7 were wounded while shopping at the Allen Premium Outlets in Allen, Texas. Victims ranged in age from 61 to as young as 3.
Families of victims and those impacted required support for medical and funeral expenses, as well as grief and trauma counseling.
Support for Allen Fund at CFT
We work with individuals, families, and businesses to make significant and lasting investments that help thousands of individuals and families stabilize and rebuild after disaster strikes. We established the Support for Allen Fund to collect funds to support victims of this senseless tragedy.
Gifts to the fund are directed to local nonprofits providing resources and services in response to this tragedy, including mental health, grief, and trauma support for victims, their families, and affected first responders. Note: This fund will not provide direct payments to individuals.
Donation Form
Already a CFT fundholder?
If you would prefer to send a check, please put “Support for Allen Fund” in the memo line and send to:
Communities Foundation of Texas
5500 Caruth Haven Lane
Dallas, TX 75225
More ways to support
If you’re looking for more ways to support the victims of this tragedy, visit our resources page to find information on:
- Mental health/trauma resources
- Resources for victims, survivors, and families
- Support for family and children resources
- Prevention resources
- Ways to donate
- Additional ways to help