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CREW in the Community Education Scholarship Grant

Communities Foundation of Texas Inc

Funding Amount

Up to US $5,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • In good standing as a student

Geography

  • Applicants must be United States citizens, documented permanent residents or be otherwise legally authorized to study in the US.

Other requirements

  • Applicants (i) must be graduating seniors or past graduates of a high school in one of the following North Texas Counties: Dallas, Collin, Tarrant, Denton, Rockwall, Kaufman or Ellis, or (ii) must be enrolled at or will attend an accredited trade, vocational school or a 2-year, 4-year or graduate…

Overview

The CREW in the Community Education Scholarship, offered by the Communities Foundation of Texas, empowers female students pursuing degrees in Qualified Fields of Commercial Real Estate. Since 1953, this initiative has fostered educational and professional advancement for women in the Dallas area, providing scholarships up to $5,000 annually. Eligible applicants include high school graduates and current students from designated North Texas counties, promoting economic independence and community growth.

Building thriving communities for all.
Communities Foundation of Texas (CFT) is proud to partner with our generous donors on the following scholarship opportunities.
CREW in the Community (CIC), the philanthropic arm of Commercial Real Estate Women, Dallas Chapter (CREW Dallas), strives to improve the lives of women in the Dallas area by creating pathways to success and economic independence through educational & professional opportunities.
The CREW in the Community Education Scholarship provides scholarships of up to $5,000 each year to female students who (i) are pursuing a degree in a Qualified Field of Commercial Real Estate at any accredited 2-year or 4-year undergraduate or graduate college or university in the United States or its territories; (ii) indicates interest in one of the QFCREs as a career option and are pursuing a degree in any accredited 2-year or 4-year college or university in the United States or its territories; or (iii) are pursuing a certificate, credential, or license to work in a QFCRE at any accredited trade or vocational school in the United States or its territories.

Eligibility

Applicants must be in good standing as a student.Applicants (i) must be graduating seniors or past graduates of a high school in one of the following North Texas Counties: Dallas, Collin, Tarrant, Denton, Rockwall, Kaufman or Ellis, or (ii) must be enrolled at or will attend an accredited trade, vocational school or a 2-year, 4-year or graduate school program within the same list of counties and enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.Applicants must be United States citizens, documented permanent residents or be otherwise legally authorized to study in the US.

What Communities Foundation of Texas Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
2,209
Total given
$209.2M
Median grant
$19K
Range
$5,005–$15.95M
  • By dollars: Texas 91%, New York 1%, Colorado 1%. Top recipient cities: Dallas, TX; Fort Worth, TX; Plano, TX.
  • 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 18% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Women
  • Education

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