North Texas LEAD

A nonprofit organization

$1,025 raised by 9 donors

5% complete

$20,000 Goal

North Texas LEAD connects college-degreed professionals with employers who value a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. NTLEAD helps job seekers at no cost by offering professional development and career support. Employers partner with the nonprofit by paying annual sponsorship fees, recognizing the strong return on investment provided by NTLEAD’s rigorous candidate vetting process. Alumni of the program have gone on to hold roles across all levels of organizations—from individual contributor to the C-suite. Nearly 1,300 professionals have secured positions through NTLEAD, with titles including CEO, City Manager, Senior Litigation Attorney, Executive Vice President, Vice-Chancellor, and Six Sigma Black Belt.

Our Needs

We need funding to support professional development for staff and job seekers we support.

Mission

We connect talented leaders to outstanding North Texas employers who promote a culture where everyone is valued.

Needs

We need funding to support professional development for staff and job seekers we support. Contributions will help North Texas LEAD provide career readiness workshops, employer connections, and one-on-one coaching for job seekers. Your support also strengthens our ability to host employer panels, maintain technology platforms for virtual interviews, and expand outreach to underrepresented communities across North Texas. Every dollar invested helps job seekers build confidence, develop skills, and secure meaningful employment with leading companies.

Equity Statement

North Texas LEAD is committed to expanding access to leadership opportunities by connecting highly qualified professionals with employers who value a broad range of experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds.

Through our strategic plan, we are focused on increasing awareness, strengthening employer partnerships, and supporting candidates as they navigate pathways to leadership roles. We work alongside corporate partners to remove barriers to advancement and ensure hiring practices reflect the full range of talent available in North Texas.

By equipping candidates with coaching, exposure, and meaningful connections, North Texas LEAD helps build stronger organizations and a more competitive regional workforce.

Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

North Texas LEAD

Tax id (EIN)

61-1520058

Guidestar

Causes

Employment & Workforce Development

Operating Budget

$250,000 - $499,999

Counties Served

Collin, Dallas, Denton, Tarrant

BIPOC Leadership

Neither/None

Address

PO Box 8875
Fort Worth, TX 76124

Phone

817 325 1675

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