Charity Partners
Every day, The Dallas Morning News Charities partners are on the frontlines, battling homelessness, hunger, and asset poverty across North Texas. Their commitment comes from a deep love for our community and a shared belief that every person deserves a future filled with hope and dignity.
Interested in Becoming a Charity Partner?
We welcome applications from organizations that meet the following criteria:
- Must be a verified 501(c)(3) nonprofit
- Based in North Texas
- Operate on an annual budget under $5 million
- Provide essential services such as:
- Shelter or rental assistance
- Food and clothing
- Financial education, mental health care, and other supportive programs
Organizations with clear leadership, fiscal responsibility, strong partnerships, and programs that truly serve the needs of our neighbors are at the heart of our mission.
For more details or to apply, contact Jessica Cates, Charity Manager, at jessica.cates@dallasnews.com.
To explore the work of our current nonprofit partners, click on their logos below.
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