Local Leaders
Giving Back to Local Causes.
The HVFM 100 is a civic giving circle of 100 community leaders in Highland Village and Flower Mound, pledging together to put up to $100,000 a year back into local charities, awarded each quarter by member vote.
100 community leaders in Highland Village and Flower Mound, working together to support the local charities that hold our two cities together.
Every member pledges annually. Each quarter, members gather, hear from local nonprofits, and choose three to fund: $20,000, $2,500, and $2,500, for up to $100,000 granted back to the community every year.
A simple model. Real local impact.
- Brings together 100 community leaders
- 100 Local leaders pledging together each year.
- Up to $100K yearly
- $100K Granted back to Highland Village and Flower Mound.
- Supports 12 local charities
- 12 Funded by The HVFM 100 every year.
- Meets 4 times a year
- 4 One meeting each quarter, four grant cycles a year.
Four steps from pledge to grant.
A predictable annual rhythm — built so members know exactly what they pledged, where it goes, and when.
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Join the HVFM 100
Local community leaders become members and commit to supporting charitable initiatives in Highland Village and Flower Mound.
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Local Charities Apply
Nonprofit organizations serving our community submit grant applications throughout the year.
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Members Select the Recipients
Each quarter, members review applications and vote on the charities making the greatest impact.
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Grants Are Awarded
Three charities receive funding every quarter: $20,000, $2,500, and $2,500. Together, we help fund programs that truly improve lives.
1st$20,0002nd$2,5003rd$2,500$25,000 awarded each quarter · $100,000 each year.
Thursday,
September 24, 2026
- Time
- 6:30 PM
- Location
- Highland Village Community Room
- Format
- Charity presentations + member vote
- RSVP
- Members only
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December 10, 2026Quarterly Grant Cycle
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March 4, 2027Quarterly Grant Cycle
Membership is more than a pledge.
A working circle of 100 people in Highland Village and Flower Mound, meeting and granting quarterly, and helping build a stronger community by giving back locally.
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Make a Real Difference Locally
100% of grants stay in Highland Village and Flower Mound.
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Multiply Your Community Impact
One pledge joins 99 others, together raising up to $100,000 a year.
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Connect with Like-Minded Leaders
Build relationships with neighbors who care about our two cities.
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Stay Engaged in Your Community
Quarterly meetings keep you close to local needs and the people meeting them.
Real Impact, Right Here at Home.
Recipients are published after each grant cycle, so members and neighbors can see exactly where the funds went.
Awaiting our first grant cycle.
The HVFM 100 will publish the full list of recipients, awarded amounts, and meeting notes here after each quarterly cycle.
Where every dollar goes.
The HVFM 100 publishes a full financial statement every year. You can see exactly where each dollar comes from and where it goes.
Financial Statement
Full annual accounting · updated each fiscal year
- → 100% of grants go directly to local charities
- → Operating costs covered separately from grant pool
- → Audited statements published annually
Local Leaders.
Local Causes.
Membership is capped at 100. Pledge once a year, vote quarterly, and help put up to $100,000 a year back into Highland Village and Flower Mound.
Questions, answered.
Who can become a member of The HVFM 100? +
Membership is open to community leaders connected to Highland Village or Flower Mound — residents, professionals, and civic-minded individuals who want to commit annually to funding local nonprofits. The circle is capped at 100 to keep voting meaningful.
How much is the annual pledge? +
Each member pledges $1,000 annually. With 100 members, that pledge becomes $100,000 in grants awarded back to the community every year — entirely within Highland Village and Flower Mound.
How are grant recipients chosen? +
Local nonprofits apply throughout the year. A member committee reviews applications and shortlists candidates ahead of each quarterly meeting. Shortlisted charities present in person, and members vote that same evening to select the three recipients.
How often do members actually meet? +
Members meet four times a year, once each quarter. Every meeting is a grant cycle where local charities present and members vote on the recipients.
Can a local charity apply for a grant? +
Yes. Any 501(c)(3) serving Highland Village or Flower Mound is welcome to apply. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis through our charity application form and reviewed for each quarterly cycle.
Can companies sponsor The HVFM 100? +
Yes, we graciously accept and will feature any companies that wish to sponsor on a quarterly or annual basis. Please reach out for details on sponsorship.
Is The HVFM 100 a 501(c)(3)? +
Yes. The HVFM 100 operates as a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Member pledges may be tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law — please consult your tax advisor for your specific situation.