NonprofitsCommunities Foundation Of Texas

Community Foundations

Communities Foundation Of Texas

DALLAS, TX

Total revenue

$249.3M

Total expenses

$211.4M

Net assets

$950.9M

Grants received

$285.6M

647 grants

EIN

750964565

Tax year

2023

Mission

The foundation is committed to serving charitable needs both domestically and abroad through charitable grants and services at the discretion of the board of trustees.

Programs

2 programs

Educate texas, a public-private initiative of communities foundation of texas, is an innovative alliance of public and private groups that share a common goal improving the public education system so that every texas student is prepared for success in school, in the workforce, and in life.

Expenses: $32.9MGrants: $7.3M

North texas giving day, launched in 2009 by cft, is the largest giving day in the nation. It is an online event dedicated to raising money for north texas nonprofits. Bonus funds and prizes are provided by cft and other local foundations, corporations and individuals.

Expenses: $40.2MGrants: $36.9M

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$188.9M
Program service revenue$13.0M
Investment income$46.3M
Other revenue$1.1M
Total revenue$249.3M

Expenses

Grants paid$163.1M
Salaries & benefits$20.2M
Fundraising$3.4M
Other expenses$28.1M
Total expenses$211.4M
Total assets$1.0B
Net assets$950.9M

People

42 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JAMES T BERRY

SR. VP & CFO & TREASURER

Board

$367K

40 hrs/wk

MONICA CHRISTOPHER SR VP

CHIEF GIVING & CMTY IMPACT OFF. (THRU 11/3/23)

Board

$315K

40 hrs/wk

TRUMAN GREENE JR

CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER

Board

$268K

40 hrs/wk

JENNIFER BEHL TAYLOR

CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER

Board

$257K

40 hrs/wk

GARY SAMBERSON

CHIEF INVESTMENTS OFFICER

Board

$249K

40 hrs/wk

WAYNE WHITE

PRESIDENT & CEO

Board

$248K

40 hrs/wk

DR REO EDWARDS CHIEF

PROGRAMS AND ENGAGEMENT OFFICER

Board

$233K

40 hrs/wk

CAROLYN NEWHAM GENERAL

COUNSEL AND CORPORATE SECRETARY

Board

$217K

40 hrs/wk

KRISTINE THOMAS

VP FINANCE

Board

$207K

40 hrs/wk

WENDE BURTON CHIEF

PHILANTHROPY OFFICER (THRU 1/19/24)

Board

$203K

40 hrs/wk

KATHERINE L SCHAEFERS

CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER

Board

$187K

40 hrs/wk

CALVERT COLLINS-BRATTON

CHIEF RELATIONSHIPS OFFICER

Board

$18K

40 hrs/wk

ROBERT WALTERS

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

G STACY SMITH

TRUSTEE (THRU 12/31/23)

Board

1 hrs/wk

NICOLE SMALL

TRUSTEE (THRU 12/31/23)

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANDY SMITH

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

KATIE H ROBBINS

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

ALFREDA NORMAN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

TOM MONTGOMERY

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

SARAH LOSINGER

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHRIS KLEINERT

TRUSTEE (THRU 12/31/23)

Board

1 hrs/wk

GUNJAN JAIN

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN STEPHENS

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

RICHIE BUTLER

CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROBERT KENT

CHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER

Board

40 hrs/wk

MATRICE ELLIS-KIRK

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL DARDICK

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

RAKESH DAHIYA

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

GREG CAMPBELL

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

DEBRA BRENNAN TAGG

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

ARCILIA ACOSTA

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

CONNIE O'NEILL

VICE CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOSE PEPE GUEVARA

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

THEAR SUZUKI

TRUSTEE

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN J FITZPATRICK

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - EDUCATE TEXAS

Staff

$374K

40 hrs/wk

SCOTT STEWART EXEC DIRECTOR

KALEIDOSCOPE PARK FDN (THRU 1/30/24)

Staff

$276K

40 hrs/wk

ROGER SANTONE

CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER

Staff

$261K

40 hrs/wk

JOHN C COXON

MGING DIR OF PROGRAMS - EDTX

Staff

$251K

40 hrs/wk

GEORGE TANG

MANAGING DIR., EDTX (THRU 8/11/23)

Staff

$246K

40 hrs/wk

WESLIE ANDERSON MANAGING

DIR OF FINANCE, EDTX (THRU 6/4/24)

Staff

$225K

40 hrs/wk

RYAN FRANKLIN

SR. DIR., POLICY AND ADVOCACY, EDTX

Staff

$199K

40 hrs/wk

DAVID J SCULLIN

PRESIDENT & CEO (FORMER, THRU 3/3/23)

Staff

$106K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

EPAM SYSTEMS INC

TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING

$1.3M

MAYA CONSULTING

CONSULTING

$1.1M

LEARNING AGENDA INC

CONSULTING

$892K

MIGHTYCAUSE CORPORATION

TECHNOLOGY SERVICES

$867K

COMMUNITY COUNSELLING SERVICES CO LLC

CONSULTING

$762K

Grants received

Showing 200 of 647

FromAmountPurposeYear
$10.5M
OPERATIONS AND TRANSFER OF ASSETS TO DONOR ADVISED FUND AT PUBLIC CHARITYCONTRIBUTIONS OF CASH $171,827SECURITIES - BASIS $10,289,655TOTAL CONTRIBUTION ON 990-PF $10,461,482SECURITIES - FAIR MARKET VALUE $23,801,243TOTAL VALUE OF CONTRIBUTIONS $23,973,070
2024
$1M
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$1M
Assistance with the Educate Texas initiative
2024
$884K
PHILANTHROPY/VOLUNTARISM
2024
$535K
FAFSA STUDENT SUPPORT
2024
$500K
Workforce Development & Safety Training
2024
$400K
K-12 EDUCATION; POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION
2024
$330K
SALARY SUPPORT
2024
$324K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$300K
Project Support for District Analysis to Inform Strategic Planning and Technical Assistance to Increase College, Career, and Military Readiness (CCMR) Student Outcomes
2024
$285K
GENERAL SUPPORT - EDUCATION, SOCIAL, AND ARTS
2024
$273K
Grant, Texas Transfer Alliance Phase II Sponsorship, Philanthropy Advocates Membership 5/15/24 - 5/15/25
2024
$250K
FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT.
2024
$250K
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION
2024
$245K
TO SUPPORT OUR DIVERSE DONORS AND GRANTEES BY PROVIDING EXEMPLARY SERVICE AND BY DEMONSTRATING ACCOUNTABILITY
2024
$217K
K-12 EDUCATION; POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION
2024
$210K
2024 NORTH TEXAS GIVING DAY
2024
$206K
BACKBONE SUPPORT SERVICES IN DFW
2024
$202K
K-12 EDUCATION
2024
$200K
POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION
2024
$200K
OPERATING GRANT
2024
$200K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$200K
K-12 EDUCATION; PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS
2024
$200K
Project Support to Inform State Agency Guidance for Teacher Apprenticeship Programs
2024
$198K
GENERAL SUPPORT - EDUCATION, SOCIAL AND ARTS
2024
$165K
K-12 EDUCATION; POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION
2024
$150K
North Texas Giving Day Sponsor
2024
$137K
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
2024
$120K
OSTEOSARCOMA INSTITUTE GRANT
2024
$116K
SCHOLARSHIP TO NEEDY STUDENTS.
2024
$102K
THE SWEETHEART BALL FUND
2024
$100K
Toward the 16th annual North Texas Giving Day program and year-round capacity-building efforts for nonprofits
2024
$100K
Program Support for Philanthropy Advocates
2024
$100K
PROJECT SUPPORT GRANT TO EHNANCE COLLEGE ACCESS AND ENROLLMENT IN TEXAS.
2024
$77K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$72K
FUND PROGRAMS FOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE.
2024
$72K
PHILANTHROPY
2024
$55K
SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS
2024
$55K
PHILANTHROPY ADVOCATES
2024
$55K
Project Support for Building Capacity in Texas Evaluation Field: Phase Two
2024
$50K
Future of North Texas Journalism Impact Fund
2024
$50K
PROGRAM SUPPORT - TEXAS IMPACT NETWORK
2024
$50K
Future of N Texas Journalism Impact
2024
$50K
Funding to support North Texas Giving Day for 2024.
2024
$48K
Inv Work-Base Learning Initiatives in Southern Dallas County
2024
$33K
CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
$30K
Philanthropy Advocates membership and research ($20,000) and Region 10 Education Service Center to support the STEM Leadership Award Fund ($10,000)
2024
$25K
Charitable Event
2024
$25K
SUPPORT FOR PHILANTHROPY ADVOCATES
2024
$25K
Charitable Event
2024
$25K
Funds will support the Law Enforcement Training Center Fund at UNT Dallas for the development and construction of a law enforcement training facility on the campus of the University of North Texas at Dallas.
2024
$23K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$20K
PROGRAM SUPPORT - PHILANTHROPY ADVOCATES
2024
$10K
NORTH TEXAS GIVING DAY 2024 - KOSMOS ART & TECH
2024
$8K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2024
$7K
Program Support
2024
$6K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2024
$5K
NORTH TEXAS GIVING DAY
2024
$3K
GENERAL FUND
2024
$3K
CONTRIBUTIONS TO HELP FAMILIES AND CHILDREN IN NEED
2024
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$575
Financial Assistance
2024
$451
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2024
$271
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$247
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$60
GENERAL FUND
2024
$11.1M
SUPPORT FOR GRANTS MADE TO QUALIFIED ORGANIZATIONS IN THE FIELDS OF SCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND PUBLIC SAFETY
2023
$1.1M
Project Support for District Analysis to Inform Strategic Planning and Technical Assistance to Increase College, Career, and Military Readiness (CCMR) Student Outcomes
2023
$1.1M
CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
2023
$1M
Towards Constantin Foundation Fund for Forest Forward,to support the renovation of Forest Theater and for Our Calling, to support the OurCommunity capital project
2023
$909K
POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION
2023
$877K
K-12 EDUCATION
2023
$545K
K-12 EDUCATION
2023
$500K
Workforce Development & Safety Training
2023
$500K
STRATEGIC
2023
$469K
Donor-advised fund & Art contest entries
2023
$454K
ASSIST CHARITABLE BENEVOLENT INST
2023
$450K
PROGRAM FUNDING REQUEST
2023
$435K
TO SUPPORT TXCAN'S WORK, MOVING FROM COALITION BUILDING TO COLLECTIVE ACTION AROUND PROMISING COLLEGE ACCESS PRACTICES.
2023
$400K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$392K
Transfer of funds to CFT to close out Orchid
2023
$330K
SALARY SUPPORT
2023
$250K
TO SUPPORT RGV FOCUS'S COLLECTIVE IMPACT APPROACH TO SERVE ALL RGV LEARNERS TOWARD COMPLETION OF A DEGREE OR CREDENTIAL.
2023
$240K
SUBGRANTS
2023
$236K
2023 NORTH TEXAS GIVING DAY
2023
$220K
GENERAL SUPPORT - EDUCATION, SOCIAL AND ARTS
2023
$210K
GENERAL SUPPORT - EDUCATION, SOCIAL, AND ARTS
2023
$209K
TO SUPPORT OUR DIVERSE DONORS AND GRANTEES BY PROVIDING EXEMPLARY SERVICE AND BY DEMONSTRATING ACCOUNTABILITY
2023
$209K
K-12 EDUCATION
2023
$200K
K-12 EDUCATION
2023
$200K
K-12 EDUCATION; POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION
2023
$180K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$167K
K-12 EDUCATION; POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION
2023
$163K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$150K
SUPPORT GRANTEE'S PARTICIPATION IN THE PARTNERSHIP TO ADVANCE YOUTH APPRENTICESHIP (PAYA) INITIATIVE
2023
$150K
POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION; PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS
2023
$127K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$125K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$120K
Texas Impact Network - CCMR Accelerators
2023
$115K
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
2023
$109K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$106K
SCHOLARSHIP TO NEEDY STUDENTS.
2023
$100K
POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION
2023
$100K
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION
2023
$100K
Generational Learning
2023
$100K
Program Support for Philanthropy Advocates
2023
$100K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$92K
TO SUPPORT THE TRAINING AND PRODUCTION OF SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM
2023
$89K
K-12 EDUCATION
2023
$83K
Meadows Matching Grants Program - encourage community support
2023
$75K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$75K
Toward the 15th annual North Texas Giving Day program and year-round capacity-building efforts for nonprofits
2023
$75K
Towards The Dardick Family Fund
2023
$70K
FUND PROGRAMS FOR THE EXEMPT PURPOSE.
2023
$64K
SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS
2023
$60K
PHILANTHROPY
2023
$50K
Funding to support the 2023 North Texas Giving Day.
2023
$50K
THIS GENERAL OPERATING GRANT WILL ENABLE THE TEXAS COLLEGE ACCESS NETWORK (TXCAN) TO ADDRESS THE COVID-19 PANDEMICS NEGATIVE IMPACT ON FAFSA COMPLETION, COLLEGE ENROLLMENT, AND GRADUATION RATES FOR UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS IN TEXAS.
2023
$50K
THE MILES FOUNDATION COMMUNITY FUND
2023
$39K
transfer and close out Village Giving Circle to CFT
2023
$30K
Community Impact
2023
$29K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$25K
Project Support for Philanthropy Advocates' Effective Teaching Working Group
2023
$25K
PROGRAM SUPPORT - PHILANTHROPY ADVOCATES
2023
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT FOR PHILANTHROPY ADVOCATES
2023
$24K
YE CONVENING FACILITATION 2023
2023
$23K
To support the TEA, CFT (TIN) and the Learning Agenda in hosting a breakfast reception for ADSY VSL partners attending the 2023 TASA Midwinter Conference in Austin, TX.
2023
$20K
GENERAL FUND ($10,000); BOBBY LYLE FUND ($10,000)
2023
$20K
Philanthropy Advocates membership and general operating support
2023
$20K
JHG TEXAS FUND FOR NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS- JHG TUTORING AND ACADEMIC SUPPORT CENTER
2023
$20K
Funds support the initiatives of Philanthropy Advocates and policy work group research in 2023.
2023
$17K
transfer balance to CFT
2023
$17K
CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$15K
TRAC FUND
2023
$10K
Program Grant
2023
$10K
General Purpose
2023
$10K
GOTV/Voter Registration
2023
$10K
NORTH TEXAS GIVING DAY 2023 - CRISTO REY SCHOOL
2023
$10K
FOOD SUSTAINABILITY
2023
$9K
CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) PURPOSES
2023
$9K
GUN VIOLENCE RELIEF & ASSISTANCE
2023
$9K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2023
$9K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
$6K
SUPPORT FOR ALLEN FUND
2023
$5K
PHILANTHROPY ADVOCATES GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
NORTH TEXAS GIVING DAY EMPLOYEE MATCH
2023
$5K
SOUTHERN SECTOR NEXT GEN PARTNERSHIPS
2023
$5K
Orchid Giving Circle - Power Leadership Forum
2023
$5K
NORTH TEXAS GIVING DAY SUPPORT
2023
$5K
Philanthropy Advocates, a Collaboration with Educate Texas
2023
$5K
GENERAL FUND
2023
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
CO-HOST SPONSORSHIP OF THE TEXAS PHILANTHROPY LEADERSHIP CIRCLE WHICH IS AN ANNUAL CONVENING OF TEXAS EDUCATION FUNDERS TO HIGHLIGHT AND UPLIFT PROMISING AND INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS, POLICY WORK, AND COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS IN PUBLIC AND HIGHER EDUCATIONS. IT PROVIDES BEST PRACTICES IN EDUCATION AND PROVIDES A FORUM FOR INSTITUTIONAL GRANTMAKERS TO LEARN FROM EXPERTS AND EACH OTHER.
2023
$2K
Charitable purposes
2023
$2K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$2K
2023 NTGD MATCH
2023
$2K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$2K
THE SWEETHEART BALL FUND
2023
$1K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$1K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2023
$1K
Orchid GC balance Transfer
2023
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$1K
Dallas Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation Fund
2023
$718
Transfer of March funds
2023
$548
Transfer of VGC Funds
2023
$510
General & Unrestricted
2023
$412
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$338
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2023
$300
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$210
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$100
TO PUT GIVING TO WORK; TO TAKE GENEROSITY AND AMPLIFY IT; TO TAKE PASSION AND FOCUS IT; TO SEED IMPACT AND HARVEST IT YEAR AFTER YEAR
2023
$75
Civic
2023
$60
GENERAL FUND
2023
$25
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$11.4M
SUPPORT FOR GRANTS MADE TO QUALIFIED ORGANIZATIONS IN THE FIELDS OF SCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND PUBLIC SAFETY
2022

Funded by

$285.6M from 258 funders · 647 grants · 2017–2024

W W Caruth Jr Foundation

$138.2M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

The Wallace Foundation

$18.0M · 6 grants · 2020–2023

Gates Foundation

$15.7M · 40 grants · 2017–2024

The Nancy Ann Hunt Foundation

$7.8M · 6 grants · 2020–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$7.4M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Michael & Susan Dell Foundation

$6.8M · 5 grants · 2022–2023

Houston Endowment Inc

$6.0M · 23 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN750964565
NTEE codeT310
Subsection03
Ruling date1961-03
Formed1960
Employees188
Volunteers1298
COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo