Nonprofits

Growing Good is seeking responses to its ongoing Central Texas Corporate Giving Survey, benefitting the region’s entire nonprofit community as they develop annual strategies about how best to work alongside philanthropic businesses.

This year, the Gulf of Mexico Alliance is celebrating ways to play and explore life on the coast as we “Get into the Gulf” on social media.

Garbage in the Gulf of Mexico often comes from upstream.

An independent source of data and research for policymakers, the Louisiana Policy Institute for Children works tirelessly to shed light on the state of early care and education in Louisiana.

Guests had a ballin’ time at the Clint Capela’s CC15 Foundation “Celebrity Slam” launch event on Friday, March 29.

The 8th annual Nora’s Home “We Are Family” gala at The Post Oak Hotel raised $950,000 to benefit families of recovering transplant patients. Special honorees at this year’s gala were Houston residents Caroline and Jim Looke and Paula and Rusty Walter.

The Galveston Bay Foundation, a local nonprofit committed to preserving, protecting and enhancing the coastline’s natural resources, prepares for its major spring volunteer event, Trash Bash.

The Vintage Contessa is partnering with Styling Social Justice, a podcast she co-hosts for a festive giving challenge: “Health and Safety Giving for the Holidays.”

Christmas came early to over 6,000 second-graders in the Greater Houston area who received bikes from CYCLE for accomplishing their academic goals. This year, 1,500 volunteers participated in the world’s largest bicycle build and giveaway hosted by CYCLE at NRG Center.

Since surviving the Rwandan genocide and becoming an orphan after witnessing the murder of her parents as a young girl, Jeanne Celestine Lakin has addressed her dark past and enlightened audiences with her memoir, “A Voice in the Darkness.” Furthering her mission to help others, she is proud to announce the creation of her nonprofit, One Million Orphans.

On Thursday, Nov. 1, the bestselling author and Magnolia Co-founder will join Houston Baptist University (HBU) for a night of raising funds and awareness for institutional scholarships at the Spirit of Excellence Gala.

River Oaks District transformed into a scene from NYFW as Fashion x Houston, the city’s most exciting fashion collaboration, took over the shopping destination.

Fabretto Children’s Foundation will host its fourth annual gala, Houston Night for Niños, on Oct. 12 at The Hobby Center. The Caribbean-inspired event will bring together compassionate, influential individuals for a lively evening that supports a better future for children in Nicaragua. The event will include plenty of cocktails and delicious cuisine.

While paying homage to the movie “Crazy Rich Asians,” JDRF Houston Gulf Coast Chapter is hosting a day of fun and games to raise awareness and funds for Type 1 diabetes this month.

Fall is synonymous with fashion, and one upcoming event this fall will fill your eyes with style and change lives for families dealing with childhood cancer. On Wednesday, Oct. 24, Emmaline is hosting an event featuring fashions from MUSE and a seated luncheon.

CBS’ Steve Hartman goes On the Road with Kayla McKeon, Manager of Grassroots Advocacy for the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) and the first registered lobbyist with Down syndrome. Kayla lobbies U.S. Congress advocating for the passage of laws that would give individuals with disabilities the opportunity to earn fair and equal wages.