Parks for Downtown Dallas has invested time and resources to transform Pacific Plaza from a surface parking lot to a public park in order to introduce more green space to the city's center. The design of Pacific Plaza will also have special...
The Episcopal Health Foundation has awarded $17 million in grants to help community-based clinics provide a wider range of health services and go beyond the doctor’s office to address underlying causes of poor health. The grants will help pay for...
The Telluride Foundation recently launched a $2 million operating working capital loan fund conceived to support rural business startup, growth, job creation and retention in southwest Colorado. It is designed to help companies with their day-to-...
James R. Huffines will be the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Southwestern Medical Foundation. He will be joined by four new board members: Timothy P. Costello, Sarah K. Miller, Matthew S. Ramsey, and Sam L. Susser. Huffines will team up...
Permian Basin Area Foundation announced $584,817 in scholarships at their annual scholarship dinner. The Foundation celebrated 296 scholarship awards to students primarily from communities throughout West Texas. These scholarships were made...
Fort Worth is offering summer school to about 150 kindergartners as part of a unique partnership between the school district, the city and private groups. It's a pilot program, the first of its kind in Fort Worth, but leaders hope it will grow. "...
Philanthropy Southwest Board Member and Vice-President of Enchanted Life Foundation, Elizabeth Grinnell, recently received the Distinguished Alumni Leadership Award from her alma mater, Seton Hill University. Seton Hill University established the...
The Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation, awarded NWEA, the not-for-profit provider of assessment solutions, one of two grants totaling $4.5 million to support the creation of innovative assessment solutions designed to provide...
The Communities Foundation of Texas has awarded $6.3 million in grants from the organization's W.W. Caruth Jr. Fund to 15 groups that aim to use technology to drive social change. The recipients of the funds are striving to solve challenges in...