Investing in the future of our children.
The Northeast Dallas Chapter advances the mission of the Jack and Jill of America Foundation by supporting education, strengthening families, and investing in community organizations that help children thrive.
Northeast Dallas philanthropy supports the Jack and Jill of America Foundation and educational stipends for local college-bound seniors while strengthening opportunity for children and families.
Building strong foundations for long-term success.
For more than 57 years, the Jack and Jill of America Foundation has served as the philanthropic arm of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. and a trusted advocate for children and families in historically under-resourced communities.
The Foundation addresses systemic barriers by investing in programs that expand access to quality education, healthcare, and safe, supportive environments. The Northeast Dallas Chapter advances that mission through scholarships, fundraising, service, and local partnerships.
Learn more about the national FoundationFamily Stabilization & Opportunity
Supporting economic mobility by addressing barriers related to housing, food access, digital connectivity, and financial empowerment.
Education
Investing in early literacy, academic support, STEM readiness, HBCU support, and pathways from early learning through higher education.
Health & Wellness
Increasing access to nutritious food, preventive care, healthcare services, and mental and physical wellness resources.
Purposeful giving. Local impact.
Northeast Dallas fundraising is structured to support national Foundation priorities while also creating meaningful opportunities for students and community organizations throughout our local service area.
Jack and Jill of America Foundation
Contributions help the Foundation address root causes of inequity through education, health and wellness, family stabilization, housing security, financial opportunity, literacy, and student support.
Visit the FoundationLocal College-Bound Seniors
Educational disbursements help graduating high school seniors from communities within the Northeast Dallas service area continue their education and pursue their full potential.
Nonprofit Community Partners
The chapter supports mission-aligned nonprofit organizations that serve under-resourced and marginalized individuals, particularly children and families throughout North Texas.
Service, scholarship, and community impact.
Northeast Dallas families, youth, and community partners working together to create meaningful opportunities and lasting change.
From first books to first semesters.
Northeast Dallas philanthropy connects early learning, leadership, service, and higher education.
The chapter has invested in the community by building a Reading Corner designed to teach financial literacy to children in underserved Garland communities and by providing more than $100,000 in scholarships to graduating seniors representing school districts across the chapter's geographic boundaries.
8th Annual Mardi Gras Gala
A night of charity celebrating the Northeast Dallas Chapter's 15th anniversary.
777 Watters Creek Blvd, Allen, TX 75013
Charity, celebration, and lasting impact.
The 8th Annual Mardi Gras Gala will bring supporters together to celebrate 15 years of Northeast Dallas service, scholarship, leadership, and community investment.
Ticketing, sponsorship, and additional event details will be announced as planning continues.
One event. Two areas of impact.
JJOA Foundation
Supporting the Jack and Jill of America Foundation's work to address systemic barriers and expand opportunity for children and families.
Northeast Dallas College Stipends
Providing educational support for local college-bound seniors as they begin the next chapter of their academic journey.
Mark your calendar and prepare to celebrate with purpose.
Additional information about tickets, sponsorships, giving opportunities, and the gala program will be shared when available.
Nicole McIlveen
Every contribution can open a door.
Individuals, families, businesses, and community organizations can help expand the reach of Northeast Dallas scholarships and philanthropic partnerships.
Make a Donation
Support Foundation initiatives addressing education, health and wellness, family stability, literacy, housing insecurity, and financial opportunity.
Donate to the FoundationSupport Chapter Fundraising
Save the date for the 8th Annual Mardi Gras Gala and watch for upcoming ticket, sponsorship, and giving opportunities.
View 2027 Gala DetailsBecome a Community Partner
Connect with the chapter about collaborative opportunities that benefit children and families throughout North Texas.
Contact Northeast DallasGuided by service, stewardship, and impact.
Celia Thomas
Leading chapter Foundation engagement, philanthropic education, stewardship, and community-centered impact.
Nicole McIlveen
Leading the chapter's signature fundraising strategy, gala planning, sponsorship engagement, and donor outreach.
Help us invest in the next generation.
Your support strengthens students, families, and community organizations throughout Northeast Dallas and beyond.
