Preserving the Past.Building the Future.
Who We Are
The Friends of the Texas Historical Commission is a Texas-based 501(C)(3) nonprofit cultural resources preservation organization.
Our Mission
…..is to partner with the Texas Historical Commission to preserve and protect the real places and real stories of Texas and all Texans, securing philanthropic resources to ensure a lasting legacy for future generations.
Trustees and Advisors Our Staff
What We Do
Through our work as a partner to the Commission, the FTHC preserves and promotes historic resources for the education and enjoyment of present and future generations—sharing Texas’s history through place-based educational opportunities, enhancing the visitor experience at historic sites and locations through effective stewardship, and empowering local and community-based preservation efforts through educational programming, technical training, and mentoring.
Our Vision
The Friends of the Texas Historical Commission’s vision is that everyone has a place in Texas history.
