Sarah Higdon is responsible for Development and Corporate Relations for the Communities Foundation of Texas and serves as the lead in the Foundation’s work in Collin County. She began her career in the Trust and Wealth Management field focusing on personal and charitable trust administration and investment management. She transitioned to the nonprofit sector as the Director of Major and Planned Gifts for the Saint Luke’s Health System, and later to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City as the Director, Advancement. Sarah returned to Dallas in September of 2015 to expand the business development and donor relations program at Communities Foundation of Texas.
Sarah is a graduate of SMU and holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance and Accounting and a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from the University of Kansas. She maintains the designation as a Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy (CAP®). Sarah is an active member of the professional organizations of the Dallas Estate Planning Council, Estate Planning Council of North Texas, Dallas Council of Charitable Gift Planners, the Exit Planning Institute of North Texas and the Association of Fundraising Professionals. She is also active in our community as a member of the Plano Chamber of Commerce, the Frisco Chamber of Commerce, the Southern Dallas Task Force of the Dallas Regional Chamber, the Dallas Opera Women’s Board, the Dallas Museum of Art League and the SMU Planned Giving Council.
Flag Work Day
Bill has set the date with SCORE to be August 21st, 2018, 7:30AM at the flag shed. Come one, come all. We will have them to remove and replace about 250 damaged flags and possibly make up 100 new ones. We will also be feeding them for all their hard work.
August is Membership and New Club Development month. Invite your friends.
Save the Date
Rotary District 5810 Governor, Bill Slicker, will make his official visit to our club on Wednesday, August 22. All members will be expected to attend the Governor's visit.
