As the non-profit, philanthropic partner of Dallas ISD, the Dallas Education Foundation aligns with the District's strategic initiatives and partners with business leaders, residents, and philanthropic community to enable economic mobility for our 140,000 scholars.
The Dallas Education Foundation (DEF) is the designated non-profit philanthropic partner of Dallas Independent School District. Our mission is to inspire community investment to accelerate student success for every one of Dallas ISD's 140,000+ students. Our vision is a galvanized community whose resources support the transformative work that makes Dallas ISD the preferred choice for families across North Texas.
We believe Dallas ISD will be the primary economic mobility engine for our city and county in 10 years. We ask you to join us as we invest in our students, teachers, and schools to create greater opportunities for every child in Dallas ISD.
Your NTGD gift will further our mission of accelerating student success. Your contribution is an investment in our Dallas ISD family of students, teachers, counselors, support staff, and schools.
The Dallas Education Foundation aligns with Dallas ISD and its strategic initiatives to ensure the greatest impact across all schools districtwide. Populations who have been historically marginalized and negatively impacted require a framework of equity-minded education, transformative leadership, and community engagement to have an opportunity at sustainable success.
Collaborating with the district's Racial Equity Office, Academic Services, and School Leadership Departments, we assure our funding initiatives are have cleared the lens of equity, access and inclusion.
Organization name
Dallas Education Foundation
Causes
Education - K-12
Operating Budget
$1,000,000 - $2,999,999
Counties Served
Dallas
BIPOC Serving
Black or African American, Hispanic or Latinx
BIPOC Leadership
Both the Executive Director/CEO and Board Chair
Equity Statement
Equity Statement
Address
9400 North Central Expressway Mailbox 19