GAY AND LESBIAN FUND FOR DALLAS
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Mission Statement
The Gay and Lesbian Fund for Dallas promotes equality and raises awareness of the personal and financial contributions of gays and lesbians to the City of Dallas. By offering meaningful philanthropic and giving opportunities, GLFD distinguishes the gay community as a major source or philanthropy. GLFD boosts the power of gay philanthropy by consolidating and distributing charitable contributions to non-profit agencies that serve the entire Dallas community. With every donation given by GLFD to non-profit agencies, GLFD ensures that the agencies do not discriminate in their hiring and employment practices and highlights that recipient agencies value diversity.
About This Cause
Mission Statement The Gay and Lesbian Fund for Dallas promotes equality and raises awareness of the personal and financial contributions of gays and lesbians to the City of Dallas. By offering meaningful philanthropic and giving opportunities, GLFD distinguishes the gay community as a major source or philanthropy. GLFD boosts the power of gay philanthropy by consolidating and distributing charitable contributions to non-profit agencies that serve the entire Dallas community. With every donation given by GLFD to non-profit agencies, GLFD ensures that the agencies do not discriminate in their hiring and employment practices and highlights that recipient agencies value diversity. To accomplish this mission, we: Make specific donations to service and community organizations that are not gay-specific. Bring visibility to such donations as coming from the Gay and Lesbian Fund for Dallas Advocate equal employment opportunity by requiring recipient organizations to include sexual orientation in their official, written employment policies. Provide gays, lesbians and their allies with a mechanism to bundle philanthropic funds, an incentive to give strategically, and a reason to feel proud about gay and lesbian contributions to the City of Dallas. Our Core Values are: •To contribute to the common good of the community •To demonstrate financial commitment and responsibility •To show determination and stewardship •To advance equality and inclusion •To nurture partnerships and friendships •To raise our voices as valued members of society To be a beneficiary of GLFD, an organization must meet the following requirements: •It must be a local Dallas area 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that serves non gay-focused causes •It must have an employment nondiscrimination policy that includes sexual orientation •It must openly recognize the Gay & Lesbian Fund for Dallas as the grant source