Become a Donor
The Community Foundation of North Texas is a nonprofit, community corporation created by and for the people of North Texas. We are here to help you make a positive impact on your community.
Making a donation has never been easier or more personal. Ready to take a hands-on role in a grant proposal? Prefer to remain anonymous? The extent of your involvement is entirely up to you. From donor advised funds, field of interest funds and scholarships to endowment and designated funds, we offer donors:
Flexibility and Focus
You decide how, when and where to give to charity. We help you transform your wishes into action.
Reliability
Your charitable funds are invested and professionally managed in a diversified portfolio.
Financial Stewardship
You achieve maximum tax advantages. We work with your financial planner and attorney to incorporate giving into your plans.
Support
Our professional staff are your ongoing partners in realizing your charitable interests. We can answer your questions on effective giving approaches and suitable grant-making strategies.
What Kind of Fund Do You Want?
Donor Advised Fund
A Donor Advised Fund is ideal for families, individuals, and groups who want to stay actively involved with their grant making. More information
Designated Fund
The work of specific charitable organizations is supported by these funds, as designated by the donor. More information
Field-of-interest fund
Created by donors who want to support a particular field or issue, such as cancer treatment, education, arts, youth services, etc. More information
Scholarship Fund
Benefit students at a particular school or within a specific field of study.
Unrestricted Fund
An unrestricted fund offers the broadest options for charitable giving in your community. An unrestricted fund can target dollars toward the community’s most pressing needs as those needs change over time.
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