Donors

The Penrose Group is a trusted single family office providing strategic partners and industry leaders with the opportunity to flourish. They believe people are at the heart of everything Penrose does. It’s no coincidence, then, that philanthropy is fundamental to sharing their success and knowledge. They understand that these are gifts to be shared, whether lending our experience and expertise to the arts community or contributing to the growth of Non-Profit Organizations dear to their heart in health care, education, and cancer research.

Sid W. Richardson established the Foundation in 1947. When substantial income from assets from the late Mr. Richardson’s estate became available in 1962, the Foundation began its current program of distributing major grants. Although his interests reached beyond Texas and his personal contacts were worldwide, he retained his utmost concern for the people of his home state. Throughout the years, the Board of Directors and staff have sought to fulfill his vision.

The Munnerlyn’s believe in supporting school programs and especially early childhood education. The LiiNK Project moved them to support this initiative.

Alan Fox has lived a long and joyful life, achieving tremendous success in many different arenas. He has advanced degrees in accounting, law, education, and professional writing. He has expanded his commercial real estate company, ACF Property Management, Inc into a billion-dollar enterprise since founding it in 1968. He founded Rattle poetry magazine (in 1995), a nationally renowned publication including his conversations to noted poets. In 1999, he founded The Frieda C. Fox Family Foundation, a non-profit that provides funding to youth education projects. And in the midst of all this, he has raised a large and loving family.

While Albert and Ethel Herzstein were exceptionally generous during their lifetimes, they envisioned that their estates would leave their “footprints” by enabling even larger gifts. Their foundation’s grant program supports charitable efforts that enrich the human spirit, contribute to the quality of life in our society and offer individuals opportunities for advancement through education.

Founded in 2007, the mission of the Paul E. Andrews, Jr. Foundation is to enhance quality of life by focusing on improvements in education and healthcare, primarily within the Fort Worth, Texas, community.

This foundation is a trusted single family office providing strategic partners with the opportunity to flourish in educational programs focused specifically on diversity and inclusion impact. Jimmie Davis has always believed in supporting educational endeavors that create positive change across all children. The family foundation is continuing to support his legacy.

The Miles Foundation endeavors to honor the legacy of its founder, Ellison Miles, through investments in education that promote the next generation’s success. We believe that together we can effect lasting change. That is why we take a collaborative approach to our work, partnering with experts in the field who fuse big-picture thinking with established best practices. We work together to learn and implement effective solutions that will help build a strong foundation for our children of today – and our leaders of tomorrow.

This is a family of educators. They believe in providing recess throughout the day. They know the importance of these outdoor breaks and the connection with brain development. Their donation supports this mission.

The Mooring family wants to make a difference in young children’s lives. They believe in the mission of the LiiNK Project.