How to participate in North Texas Giving Day

Support local nonprofits during this annual day of giving.

An outdoor sign that says "Fort Worth Zoo" and pictures two hippos standing one in front of the other. Two white cars are peeking out from behind the sign.

The Fort Worth Zoo is one of 3,000+ organizations participating in North Texas Giving Day.

Photo by FTWtoday

Looking for a way to give back to your community? North Texas Giving Day is coming up on Thursday, Sept. 19.

The online giving event hosted by Communities Foundation of Texas has raised over $566 million for 3,000+ nonprofits in its 15 years. It’s also the largest community-wide giving event in the US.

How to participate

The easiest way community members can participate is by donating, but you or your business can also become a sponsor.

You can choose to provide a one-time or monthly donation + can donate anonymously or hide your name/amount from the public.

Having trouble choosing a nonprofit? Take this short quiz to be matched with organizations you’re passionate about.

Panther City participants

Participating nonprofits range from arts organizations to human services and beyond. Here are a few local participants to get you started:

  • The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County
  • Academy 4
  • Fort Worth Opera
  • Fort Worth Audubon Society, Inc.
  • YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth
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