Support Children’s Health on North Texas Giving Day (NTGD) 2026
North Texas Giving Day is an 18-hour online giving event put on by Communities Foundation of Texas. This event is designed to empower every person to give back to their community by supporting local nonprofits and causes they care about in one easy-to-use-platform. NTX Giving Day is the largest community-wide event in the nation, raising millions for local causes and will take place on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026. This year, you can double your impact to Children's Health℠ on North Texas Giving Day thanks to a $210,000 challenge match from our friends at North Peak Capital.
Some incredible moments are life-changing. Others are little moments that make an incredible difference.
Two 7-year-old girls. Two different journeys. One place where incredible moments happen.
Emma
Meet EmmaFor Emma, born with a rare congenital condition, one of those moments is the special salute she shares each time she sees the surgeon who has cared for her since she was a baby – a simple tradition that reminds her of her strength.
Octavia
Meet OctaviaFor Octavia, diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma, it was ringing the bell that marked the end of treatment surrounded by a care team her mom described as “sunshine.”
What is North Texas Giving Day & How Does it Work?
Since its inception in 2009, North Texas Giving Day has transformed from an idea to help local people give wisely, to a movement that has ignited a broad culture of community-wide giving. Over 15 years, more than $634 million has been raised for our community through North Texas Giving Day. During NTX Giving Day, everyone can find their passion and give with purpose, uniting to build a stronger and more vibrant community.
Participation in North Texas Giving Day is open to individuals, businesses and nonprofit organizations through several different channels. You don’t have to wait for the main event day – early giving typically opens in late August or September 1, allowing you to schedule your gift in advance.
When you support Children’s Health on North Texas Giving Day, you’re making life better for children. Each year, more than 370,000 patients are cared for at Children’s Health. Philanthropic gifts fuel research breakthroughs, programs, treatments and campus enhancements that make Children’s Health special.
Give NowWhen is North Texas Giving Day 2026?
North Texas Giving Day will take place on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
The Impact of Your North Texas Giving Day Donation
Each year, Children’s Health cares for more than 370,000 unique patients and provides over 1 million patient visits, ensuring children across North Texas and beyond receive lifesaving, specialized care.
Your support helps power a system with 50+ pediatric specialty programs, 700 licensed beds, and groundbreaking research through 1,200+ active studies that advance treatments for kids everywhere. Together, donors make it possible to expand access, fuel innovation and create a healthier future for the next generation of kids.
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Contribute to North Texas Giving Day
You can support Children’s Health on North Texas Giving Day by making a gift on our organization page as soon as early giving starts. All gifts are tax-deductible and thanks to the generous sponsors and Communities Foundation of Texas, there are no transaction or technology fees – ensuring that 100% of online donations directly support Children’s Health.
