Meadows Foundation

We're excited to share that Eric R. Meadows has been named the next President & CEO of The Meadows Foundation, effective January 1, 2026. Read the official announcement ow.ly/PEXl50Wiz8I #Leadership #TexasPhilanthropy #TheMeadowsFoundation

Santa Cops 𝙇𝙤𝙖𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜... ⏳🎅 We’re preparing for our annual delivery. We love being able to spread holiday cheer to families across our city. #DallasPD

Liberty Street Garden, created as a collaboration between @BontonFarms @nfnlnews and @MeadowsFound, provides survivors of human trafficking a means to earn a living wage as they build a new life. 🌱 A new #DallasDoingGood story: bit.ly/3MS133i

We commend the Meadows Foundation for 75 years of #innovation! The goal over time, said @MeadowsFound CEO Peter Miller, “has been to be innovative. An example of that would be the Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute, which we started 10 years ago.” dallasnews.com/arts-entertain…

At 75, Dallas’ Meadows Foundation boasts grants in all 254 Texas counties dallasnews.com/arts-entertain…

Animal welfare is one of many causes championed by the Meadows Foundation, a 75-year-old legacy family funder that gives in its home state of Texas. Wendy Paris takes a look at how Meadows works and what it’s prioritizing right now. bit.ly/3PMd4sP @MeadowsFound

Lift Fund is an amazing grantee that helps provide a pathway to business and financial success and helps thousands of people access opportunities. To find out how you can help them with their mission, visit liftfund.com

Year Up is a fantastic grantee whose mission is to ensure that young adults gain the skills, experiences, and support that will empower them to reach their potential through careers and higher education. To see how you can help, check out yearup.org

City Teaching Alliance is an incredible grantee whose mission is to provide students in urban communities with highly effective educators. Find out more about them at cityteachingalliance.org

Texans Care for Children is a fantastic grantee that is a statewide, nonprofit, nonpartisan, multi-issue children's policy organization. To find out more about their work, check out txchildren.org

We're highlighting another one of our notable partners and grants from the last decade, the Meadows Center for Water and the Environment at Texas State University!

Today, we'll highlight the Center for Nonprofit Management, one of our original Wilson Historic District tenants, and the grant that helped make them happen!

We're highlighting one of our grants from the 90s that helped fund the creation of the National Domestic Violence Hotline.

Today, we'll highlight one of our most notable partnerships from the last decade, the Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute

This week, we'll be highlighting landmark grants that have had a long-lasting impact on Texas. First up, we have the Rio Star grapefruit!

Happy Sunday! This past week, we were given the very first watermelon from the Liberty Street Garden in the Wilson Historic District!

Dallas Area Rape Crisis Center is the last tenant we’ll be highlighting! Their mission is to engage and educate communities to prevent sexual violence and to support survivors and their loved ones. To find out how you can help, visit dallasrapecrisis.org

Preservation Dallas is the next tenant we'll be highlighting. They're one of the most integral parts of the Wilson Historic District's creation. They enhance the quality of life and economic development of Dallas. Visit preservationdallas.org to learn more!

VolunteerNow is one of the longest standing residents of the Wilson Historic District. Their mission centers on helping transform lives through volunteers. To learn more about how you can be one of those volunteers, visit volnow.org!

New Friends New Life restores and empowers trafficked and sexually exploited teen girls, women, and their children. We most recently collaborated with them in the district on the Liberty Street Garden! Visit newfriendsnewlife.org to learn more.