EST. 2017 · MESQUITE, TEXAS

Texas Community Charities Foundation logoTexas CommunityCharities FoundationServing one community at a time

The Work

Where your dollars actually go.

Five programs, one purpose. Each has a lead volunteer, a budget, a number we report every month — and a full page below: the story, the numbers, and exactly what a gift buys.

Volunteers packing food donations into boxes
DFW Area · Statewidemeals coordinated with food banks since 2017

Food Security

Feeding Texas Families

Grocery drives, pantry partnerships, and weekend meal programs for families caught between paychecks. We fund food banks across the DFW area and statewide, and put volunteers on the line every month.

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meals coordinated with food banks since 2017

Students with backpacks running into school
DFW Area · Statewidebackpacks delivered to Texas classrooms

Education

Back-to-School Drives

Backpacks, supplies, and registration help for kids who would otherwise start the year empty-handed. We work with counselors, not lotteries, so the kids who need it most get it first.

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backpacks delivered to Texas classrooms

Two women offering support by holding hands
DFW Area · Statewidesafe shelter nights funded for families

Stopping Domestic Violence

Shelter & Safety

Direct support to family and women's shelters — rent-relief funds, welcome kits, and safe-night sponsorships for survivors. Quiet money, moved quickly, with dignity at the door.

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safe shelter nights funded for families

A volunteer handing a box of food to a neighbor
DFW Area · Statewideholiday plates served since 2020

Holidays

Holiday Family Meals

Thanksgiving and Christmas meals for families who would otherwise go without — from turkeys and hams to the small traditions that make a holiday feel like home.

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holiday plates served since 2020

Volunteers sorting donated clothing into containers
DFW Area · Statewidepartner organizations and shelters

Meeting People Where They Are

Community Assistance

The miscellany of real life — a bus pass, a pair of work boots, an appliance repair, a month of diapers. Small, fast grants that keep a family's footing when the ground shifts.

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partner organizations and shelters

06The Ask

All five need this month's funding.

A gift to 'where it's needed most' lets us steer money to whichever program is running lean right now.

Monthly donors fund 40% of our programs. Join them for as little as $25 a month.