North Texas Community Foundation

Earlier this year, the Fund for Good at NTCF awarded Presbyterian Night Shelter a $250,000 grant for its Journey Home Housing at Seminary program, a new 42-unit community helping local families transition to stable, affordable housing. Watch our latest video to hear about the real-life impact of this vital work. The Fund for Good strengthens NTCF’s ability to respond to our community’s evolving needs and support transformative solutions. Learn more at www.northtexascf.org #FoundationForGood

The last program day of 2024, “Activating Community Trusteeship,” took place at United Way of Tarrant County, where the cohort engaged in a day full of learning, collaboration, and impact. The day began with a warm welcome from Regina Williams, LMSW Interim CEO of United Way of Tarrant County, who also led an interactive activity that set the tone for meaningful discussions. Next, our Executive Director, Jennifer, moderated a dynamic “Community Impact” panel featuring: 🔹Rose Bradshaw, President & CEO of North Texas Community Foundation 🔹Jennifer Gray, Senior Manager, Regional Community Relations at Fidelity Investments 🔹Sara Redington, Chief Philanthropy Officer at The Miles Foundation After the panel, the group was joined by Sharla C. Horton, Ed.D. who shared valuable insights. After lunch, the cohort took part in a hands-on service project, assembling kits for United Way initiatives benefiting maternal health, Clifford literacy, and senior needs. The day concluded with a talk by Trey H. Director of Community Link, and a reflective debrief session where participants celebrated their shared growth and achievements. #LC25 #LFW #communitytrustee #fortworth

NTCF is proud to announce the recipients of our Conservation & Environment Fund and Animal Fund grant cycles, distributing $290,344 to 29 nonprofits across our region. This round of funding brings our total grantmaking to over $38 million year-to-date. #FoundationForGood Learn more about the recipients and their impactful projects: https://loom.ly/Ha8WRQc

With the holiday season upon us it's the perfect time to think about family giving. Giving together as a family can create meaningful family traditions and lifelong habits. For more information on how to engage your children in the spirit of giving be sure to read out latest blog: https://loom.ly/TLhD6ug

In celebration of its 50th anniversary, the Fleetwood Memorial Foundation Fund at NTCF awarded a total of $50,000 in grants to the police and fire departments of Fort Worth and Arlington. Under the leadership of Tom Cravens, the Fund has awarded approximately $6 million to first responders and their families since its establishment in 1974. Learn more: https://loom.ly/FdccCX0 #FoundationForGood

NTCF recently hosted our Legacy Society luncheon, celebrating the generous donors who have entrusted NTCF to carry out their charitable intentions beyond their lifetime. #FoundationForTheFuture For more information on the Legacy Society, visit: https://loom.ly/nqj8uLw

We're honored to be featured in the November issue of Southlake City Lifestyle magazine, all about giving! Discover how NTCF donors are making an impact across North Texas—today and for generations to come. Read more: https://loom.ly/ovHf5zQ

Our team enjoyed spending the day at the Colleyville Chamber of Commerce's Women of Worth Leadership Luncheon. As a sponsor of the event, we are proud to be part of a program that builds connections and celebrates the women creating a bright future for our community. #FoundationForGood

NTCF connects donors with causes that align with their philanthropic goals, and economic mobility is a key focus for many in our community. Thank you to Building Pathways, Pathfinders, and Create + Collaborate for letting us learn alongside our fundholder families about the impactful work being done to prepare young adults for viable careers, both through trades and college. #FoundationForGood

Today marks the beginning of Community Foundation Week -- celebrating the power of philanthropy and the local impact community foundations drive. NTCF is honored to work hand-in-hand with our generous network of donors to create a brighter future for North Texas. #FoundationForGood