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Nonprofit Registration Opens for CFT's 15th Annual North Texas Giving Day

Amazon returns as presenting sponsor of nation’s largest community day of giving.

Nonprofit registration opens for CFT's 15th annual North Texas Giving Day. Any North Texas nonprofit that registers on opening day, May 1, will be entered in a drawing to win $1,500.

Nonprofit and Corporate Citizenship Awards 2023

Communities Foundation of Texas and D CEO are proud to honor North Texas nonprofit professionals and organizations, as well as celebrate the companies and business leaders who support them through the Nonprofit and Corporate Citizenship Awards 2023. 

#DoTheGood in April

Join CFT for Business for National Volunteer Month 2023

CFT will work to engage the North Texas community in a celebration of volunteer service during National Volunteer Month in April.

CFT for Business’ 2nd Annual Chambers of Commerce Luncheon

On January 12, 2023, Communities Foundation of Texas for Business (CFT4B) hosted its 2nd annual Chamber of Commerce Networking Luncheon.

CFT Celebrates Dr. Marcellus Clayton Cooper’s Impact on the Community

A historical marker installed outside the Caruth Homeplace publicly acknowledges Dr. Cooper’s historical importance

In recent years, CFT has worked to celebrate and uplift inspiring Black historical figures. On December 7, 2022, CFT honored Dr. Marcellus Clayton Cooper with the installation of a historical marker outside the Caruth Homeplace in acknowledgement of his historical importance and impact as he forged a path forward for many in the community across Texas and around the country.

President/CEO Dave Scullin to retire in March 2023 after distinguished tenure at CFT

President/CEO Dave Scullin to retire in March 2023 after distinguished tenure at CFT

Join us in our congratulations and gratitude for his impactful leadership

CFT’s President and CEO, Dave Scullin, has announced plans to retire in March 2023, after a distinguished tenure at the helm of the largest community foundation in Texas and one of the largest in the nation.

Celebrating National Community Foundation Week 2022

Community Foundations: Here for good. Here to help you help others.

It's National Community Foundation Week! Learn more about the ways your local community foundations work to build a thriving community for all.

John Bergner celebrated as CFT’s 2022 Vester Hughes Award Recipient

John was honored on May 10 at CFT’s annual Professional Seminar in partnership with Southern Methodist University and at a private reception on May 9.

Communities Foundation of Texas celebrated John Bergner of Winsted PC as CFT’s 2022 Vester Hughes Award recipient on Monday, May 9.

Recapping the 3rd Annual Equity Indicators Symposium

A CFT partnership with the City of Dallas

In partnership with the City of Dallas’s Office of Equity and Inclusion, Communities Foundation of Texas helped cohost the third annual Equity Indicators Symposium on Friday, January 14, 2022 to kick off MLK Celebration Week.