Heroes for Kindness
You've achieved success. Now what will you build with it?
Heroes for Kindness is a circle of people putting their experience, relationships, and resources toward something bigger than themselves.
Bring what you have.
We'll help you put it to work where it matters.
What is a Hero for Kindness?
It is not a donor level or a title we hand out. It is what we call the people who decide that some part of the success they've earned belongs to the community in which they've achieved it.
Some give money. But most give something you cannot write a check for: a name, a room, an hour, a phone call that opens a door nobody here could have knocked on. There are no tiers, no badges, and no application. There is a conversation, and then there is work worth doing.
Start with what you already have
What do you have in your hands?
Not one of these answers starts with a number on a check.
- ExperienceDecades of knowing what actually works, and what only sounds like it will.
- RelationshipsThe people who pick up when you call, and who value your read on things.
- IdeasThe thing nobody here has tried yet, because nobody here has lived your work.
- InfluenceThe standing to walk into a room and have the room take the idea seriously.
- ResourcesSpace, equipment, materials, funding. The unglamorous things that decide whether a program happens.
- TimeHours that belong to you, spent beside people who did not expect the company.
What it becomes
A legacy beyond giving.
A gift keeps a program running for a season. What you carry can keep it running long after you have stopped watching it. A studio that stays open because one person decided it should. A student who is still drawing at twenty. A card in an envelope that reaches somebody who had not heard their own name spoken aloud in a week.
A room you can walk into
See it for yourself.
Join us at the Texas State Capitol.
Happening this monthAugust 26to30
Five days of art, conversation, and connection under the dome, with senior artists, public servants, business leaders, entrepreneurs, professionals, and community builders in the same room.
Come explore the artwork. Meet the people. See where the conversation takes you.
1100 Congress Avenue. Free to attend. RSVP required.
It starts with you
You already have something valuable.
Let's find where it matters.
Tell us what you have. A few lines is plenty, and it does not have to be money. We will talk it through, person to person, with no pitch deck and no pledge card in the room.
Where it goes from there is yours to decide.
Would you rather talk it through with a person first?