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NewHeather Bellino, TAP CEO and Jamie Imber, 2025 BWB Chair

Austin’s Black & White Ball Sets New Fundraising Record for Texas Advocacy Project

See highlights from the elegant evening dedicated to empowering abuse survivors through advocacy and support
Glow in the Park 2025

Waterloo Greenway’s Glow in the Park Raises $1.55 Million for Austin’s Urban Parks

The sold-out celebration at Moody Amphitheater marked a major milestone for one of Austin’s most transformative urban park system projects
Breakthrough Central Texas Chief Development & Communications Officer Holly Wissmann, Luci Baines Johnson, Mayor Kirk Watson, and Executive Director Michael Griffith

Luci Baines Johnson and Mayor Kirk Watson Rally Support for Breakthrough Central Texas’ $30 Million Education Campaign

The new initiative sets out to serve 5,500 students and help 1,100 first-generation Texans earn college degrees by 2030
Ephraim Owens at the Continental Club.

Austin Jazz Community Rallies Around Ephraim Owens With Fundraising Concert 

When one of Austin’s most beloved musicians suffers a stroke, the community shows him he’s not alone
(From left) Sara Alexander, Shannon Gardner, Venus Strawn, Barb Lietz, Cassie Bales, Melissa Aufieri, and Tracie Dickey.

Austin Ladies Luncheon Raises $155K for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Research

Philanthropic leaders gathered for a Moroccan-inspired afternoon to support Duchenne research and awareness
Molly Kier, Trevor Scott

CASA of Travis County Celebrates 40 Years of Child Advocacy and Community Impact

Anniversary event honors longtime volunteers and the next chapter of leadership
2023 Fore Kids ATX Event

Austin’s Fall Gala Guide: Upcoming Fundraising Events

Discover the nonprofit events, galas and luncheons this fall that support local causes and the city’s vibrant social scene
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20 Years of HAAM: Austin’s Musical Lifeline Hits a Milestone

The Health Alliance for Austin Musicians honors two decades of healthcare and community support for local artists
Texas Children’s Ambassadors Program Chairs: Katherine & Nathan Thornhill, Katherine Stinson & Norman Taliaferro, Michael & Jon Adams, Hallie Ray & Parker McCollum, Jess & Case McCoy, MC & Scott Deskins.

Country Star Parker McCollum and Former Texas Longhorn QB Case McCoy Host Benefit for Texas Children’s Hospital

Donors and community leaders unite to support Texas Children’s Hospital and its critical-care transport team coming to Central Texas