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The 13th annual North Texas Giving Day will be held Thursday to encourage community members to make a donation or pledge volunteer hours to more than 3,300 nonprofits across North Texas.
Richardson has more than 60 organizations participating in the event. Visit the North Texas Giving Day website to donate or learn more about these organizations.
Here are some of the local organizations you can give to:
Animals
Angie’s Friends, animal care
Dallas Street Dog Advocates, stray dog rescue
DFW Wildlife Coalition, Inc, native wildlife rescue
Feral Friends Community Cat Alliance, feline overpopulation
New Beginnings Cat Rescue, feline rescue
Richardson Humane Society, animal rescue
Take Me Home Pet Rescue, animal rescue
Arts and Culture
AIR4arts, performing arts
Repertory Company Theatre, Inc, performing arts
RHS Off-Stage, Inc., performing arts
Richardson Civic Art Society, arts
Richardson Community Band, performing arts
Richardson Community Chorale, performing arts
Richardson Symphony Inc, performing arts
Richardson Theatre Center, performing arts
The Contemporary Chorale, performing arts
Disabilities Advocacy
Chase’s Place, Inc., students with disabilities
Computers for the Blind, technology training
Down Syndrome Guild of Dallas, down syndrome advocacy
Helping Everyone Reach Outstanding Educational Success, advocacy
Parkinson Voice Project, resources
Education, Equity and Literacy
Annie Pearl Foster Center for Youth Enrichment, youth education
CometTutors by PEAC, student empowerment
Eisemann Center Foundation, diversity education
Evolution Academy, youth education
For the Nations Refugee Outreach, education services
Friends of the Richardson Public Library, library
Hillels of North Texas, education enrichment
Junior League of Richardson, education
Richardson/Plano Guide Right Foundation, youth leadership and scholarships
The Richardson ISD Foundation, Richardson ISD
Richardson Woman’s Club Charitable Foundation, Inc., scholarship for graduating high school seniors
Richardson Adult Literacy Center, adult literacy
St. Joseph Catholic School – Richardson, education
Financial and Food Assistance
Altrusa International of Richardson Foundation, Inc., financial assistance
A Small Miracle Foundation, childcare services
Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation Central Region, disaster relief
Dollars for College, financial assistance
Feed My Starving Children, food assistance
Lil’ Warriors, financial assistance
Richardson East Rotary Club Foundation, financial assistance
Richardson Chamber of Commerce Foundation, financial assistance
Health Care
Caring for Children Foundation, preventative health care
Dallas Art Therapy, mental health care
Dallas Meditation Center, mental health services
Heroes for Children, cancer patients
Lifesavers Foundation, medical services
Methodist Richardson Medical Center Foundation, medical center
The Counseling Place, mental health care
Housing, Shelter and Homelessness
Ark House, housing
Dallas Institute for Immigrant Women, social services
Helping Hands for Housing, housing assistance
CHETNA, south Asian victims of domestic violence
Networking and Fellowship
Dallas Chinese Community Center, community networking
High Adventure Treks For Dads & Daughters And Dads & Sons, fellowship
International Leadership of Texas, leadership
Religion and Spirituality
First Presbyterian Church of Richardson, church
North Dallas Adventist Academy, fellowship
Richardson Area Young Life, youth fellowship
Richardson Church of the Nazarene Youth Group, youth fellowship