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The Dallas Foundation's Rising Generosity Initiative for Young Philanthropists

WFAASeptember 7, 20252 min225 views
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The Dallas Foundation's Mission

  • πŸ›οΈ Established in 1929, The Dallas Foundation is Texas's first community foundation.
  • 🀝 Its mission is to unite donors, nonprofits, and community leaders to enhance life for all Dallas residents.

Introducing Rising Generosity

  • ✨ Rising Generosity is a program designed to encourage, empower, and inspire the next generations of change-makers and philanthropists.
  • πŸ—“οΈ This year-long initiative features lunch and learns on topics like impact investing and nonprofit board service.
  • πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ It also includes family volunteer opportunities and site visits to innovative nonprofits.

Target Audience and Goals

  • 🎯 The program targets dynamic and diverse professionals, specifically ages 25 to 50.
  • πŸ’– Participants are passionate about strengthening their community and believe their purpose extends beyond themselves.
  • πŸš€ They aim to make a significant impact on the city's greatest challenges.

How to Get Involved

  • πŸ’‘ The Dallas Foundation acts as a guide, connecting individuals to key partners, educating them on causes, and highlighting community needs.
  • 🌐 Interested individuals can visit The Dallas Foundation's website or attend a Rising Generosity event to get connected.
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