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T.D. Jakes Foundation
Dallas-based Bonton Farms is one of the recipients of the T.D. Jakes Foundation/Wells Fargo grants for 2025. [Photo: Samsung US]
T.D. Jakes Foundation and Wells Fargo Announce Over $9M in ‘Community-Transforming’ Grants
by Lance Murray | Apr 15, 2025
The foundation said that building on an initial $9 million philanthropic investment announced last year, which funded 16 organizations, this new cycle reaffirms its commitment to "economic empowerment through innovative solutions."
by Glenn Hunter |
Apr 8, 2025
Hip-hop legend and Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award winner Tracy “The D.O.C.” Curry starred last week at an Oak Cliff launch event for his Dreams Experience Academy. The pioneering nonprofit hopes to help under-championed students stay in school and lead measurable change in high-growth industries like media, technology, and entertainment. Among its high-profile partners so far are the T.D. Jakes Foundation, the Dallas Regional Chamber, and Taylor Sheridan's Bosque Ranch Productions.
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by Lance Murray |
Feb 7, 2024
The Dallas-based foundation said the funding supports the creation of financial wellness and innovation centers, helps organizations convert underutilized land into affordable homes, and drives impactful change for college students across the U.S.
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by Lance Murray |
May 31, 2023
Kelley Cornish will lead the foundation, a Dallas-based workforce development and community building organization committed to building bridges to opportunity. "Bringing Kelley in to lead the foundation is a strategic and advantageous relationship that will help our efforts in a unique and inventive way," said foundation Chairman T.D. Jakes.
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T.D. Jakes [Photo: TD Jakes Enterprises. Background: istockphoto]
The Last Word: T.D. Jakes on His Foundation’s STEAM Academy Program
by David Seeley | Jun 28, 2022
The T.D. Jakes Foundation, Dallas Mavericks, and Goldman Sachs announced the winners of its free, two-week immersive 'Hackathon' for kids aged 14 to 18. Six local high school students won for developing an app for people suffering from mental illness to get the help they need.
The chairman of T.D. Jakes Foundation has today's "Last Word" on Dallas Innovates.
The chairman of T.D. Jakes Foundation has today's "Last Word" on Dallas Innovates.
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![Brad Weber (left), co-chair of Troutman Pepper Locke’s Antitrust and AI Industry Groups, talks with Rebekah Chenelle, VP of Public Policy at the Dallas Regional Chamber, during a session on AI regulation at the 2025 Convergence AI Dallas conference [Photo: Joseph Haubert/Dallas Regional Chamber]](https://s24806.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Convergence2025_BradWeber-106A1976-JosephHaubert-970.jpg)
