JUST IN: Karen Katz Elected To Chair Perot Museum Board Of Directors
Since retiring from role as president/CEO of Neiman Marcus Group nearly three years ago, Karen Katz hasn’t been lolling on a beach in the Caribbean. No, indeed. She’s been involved with Harvard...
View ArticleJUST IN: Ben Renberg Named President Of Baylor Scott And White Dallas Foundation
Ben Renberg* After an eight-month national search, a new president of the Baylor Scott And White Dallas Foundation has been named. He is Texas native Ben Renberg, who most recently has served (since...
View ArticleJUST IN: Family Compass’ 2021 North Star Luncheon Leadership, Date And...
Family Compass is charging ahead with plans for its 2021 fundraising North Star Luncheon “to raise awareness on how to stop child abuse before it occurs.” Family Compass CEO Ona Foster just sent word...
View ArticleJUST IN: Irish Burch Returns To Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center As...
With Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center CEO Lynn Davis’ retirement coming up in January, the announcement of his successor has just been made. After a nationwide search, they found Lynn’s replacement...
View ArticleKidneyTexas Inc. Hands Out Six Grants For 2020 And Has A New Slate Of...
KidneyTexas Inc. is closing the books on 2020 handing out grants and opening a new one for 2021 with new leadership. Sandy Secor (File photo) Rose Gault (File photo) 2020 KidneyTexas President Sandy...
View ArticleJUST IN: CitySquare CEO Larry James Transitions To CEO Emeritus With...
Larry James* Today is not only a new day in a new year, it’s also the first day of CitySquare’s change of leadership. Longtime leader/CEO Larry James has a new role as CEO Emeritus. Taking over the...
View ArticleJUST IN: Bianca Jackson Named New Friends New Life CEO Replacing Kim Robinson
It was back in February 2018 that Kim Robinson came on board as CEO of New Friends New Life (NFNL). Later that year, in August, Kim managed to bring Bianca Jackson on board as chief development...
View ArticleJUST IN: City Of Dallas Executive Officer Michael A. Mendoza Named Cristo Rey...
It was just about a year ago in February that Kelby Woodard announced that he had accepted the position of headmaster of St. Thomas Academy in Minnesota. For Kelby it was returning to familiar grounds,...
View ArticleThe Family Place Adds A Dozen New Members To Its Board Of Directors
The Family Place has 12 new people on its board of directors. The group that ranges from community volunteers to business executives includes the following: Laurie Berger of West Plano Pediatrics;...
View ArticleJUST IN: Gathering Place’s Tony Moore Named Trinity Park Conservancy...
Last March when the world was just beginning its upside-down normal thanks to COVID-19, the Trinity Park Conservancy (TPC) was also going through some major changes. The good news was that it had...
View ArticleHints Dropped About ReuNight’s Spring Move To A Well-Known, One-Name Venue
As The Family Place’s CEO Paige Flink was juggling all types of media inquiries about her Friday’s announcement of retiring, she let a hint drop about the upcoming ReuNight. Yup, just as reported last...
View ArticleJUST IN: Amy Bean And Eric Paulson Assume New Leadership Positions At Friends...
Some staff and board leadership changes over at Friends Of The Katy Trail have just been announced. Dallas native Amy Bean has been named the organization’s executive director. Having earned her...
View ArticleDallas Holocaust And Human Rights Museum Has New Board Chair And Four New...
After years of planning and fundraising, the 55,000-square-foot Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum had hardly been open six months when the pandemic forced it to close along with the other area...
View ArticleJUST IN: Maura Women Helping Women And Young Women Leaders Awards’ Keynoter...
2021 Maura Women Helping Women and Young Leaders Awards Co-Chairs Jana Etheridge and Hattie Hill are putting a special polish on the Texas Women’s Foundation celebration. The virtual event on Thursday,...
View ArticleJUST IN: Elizabeth Gambrell To Chair 2022 DSOL Presentation Ball With...
North Texans have hardly gotten used to writing 2021 when many are looking to 2022 for fundraising. One of those early birds is the Dallas Symphony Orchestra League. Having had to cancel its 2021...
View ArticleNominations Are Now Open for 2021 National Philanthropy Day Awards
Anyone who thinks a fundraising event is pulled together in a couple of weeks needs a severe talking to. And when it comes to honoring people and organizations, there’s still another challenge in...
View ArticleKarla Stack Becomes Catch Up and Read’s Executive Director To Help Expand Its...
Catch Up and Read (CAR) Founder/CEO Catherine LeBlanc had a stellar 2020 raising more than $1.5M “to help the organization expand its literacy programs into more Dallas ISD and Richardson ISD...
View ArticleFood For Thought: Texas Should Be A Lone Star Of The Future, Not A Hindsight...
MySweetCharity* The past few days have been daunting, due to a perfect storm of below-freezing temperatures, lack of power and broken promises of “brief” rolling blackouts. Once again firemen, grocery...
View ArticleJamie O’Banion Continues Her Commitment To Children’s Cancer Fund By Joining...
Starting a year ago this month, the pandemic started its onslaught throughout the world. Despite it making front-page news daily, medical professionals, researchers and patients had to juggle COVID-19...
View Article2021 Crystal Charity Ball Is In Fundraising Mode With New Committee And...
Despite COVID-19 and Winter Storm Uri, 2021 Crystal Charity Ball Chair Leslie Diers isn’t letting anything hold her back from raising the $5,391,091 for the 2021 CCB beneficiaries (Baylor Scott And...
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