Monday, October 22, 2012

Coastal Bend Day Of Giving-Nov. 13

South Texas non profits will get a huge boost in their funding through a campaign called The Coastal Bend Day of Giving. This campaign will match your online donations on November 13th but only through the Coastalbenddayofgiving.org web site. *

Various South Texas foundations have pledged $300,000 in matching funds for one big day of giving.Your donation to one of 30 local non-profits will be doubled. Let’s come together and raise $600,000 for our community on November 13th!

We are going to donate to CASA of Kleberg Country. This is the Court Appointed Special Advocates for children. For more information about CASA click on the link below.
http://www.brushcountrycasa.org/

 The 30  Local Non-Profits are listed below:

1. American Red Cross
2. Foster Youth Life Investment Partners
3. Amistad Community Health Center
4. Good Samaritan Rescue Mission
5. Aransas County Council on Aging
6. Halo Flight
7. Ark Assessment Center
8. Miracle League
9. Beeville Vineyard
10. Mission of Mercy
11. Bethune Day Nursery
12. Mother Teresa Shelter
13. Big Brothers Big Sisters
14. Palmer Drug Abuse Program
15. CASA of Kleberg County
16. Pee Wee’s Pet Adoption World
17.  CASA of the Coastal Bend
18.  Rockport-Fulton Good Samaritans
19. Catholic Charities 
20. Charlie’s Place
21. Salvation Army
22. Corpus Christi Hope House
23. Tennis Success
24. Corpus Christi Metro Ministries
25. Timon’s Ministries
26. Food Bank of Corpus Christi
27. Wesley Community Center
28. Foster Angels of South Texas
29. Women’s Shelter
30. Ronald McDonald House

Donor Foundations:
Coastal Bend Community Foundation
Blanche Davis Moore Foundation
Estill Foundation Prichard Family Foundation
Paul & Mary Haas Foundation Fund at CBCF
Margaret Sue Rust Foundation
LaVerne & Thomas Howell Foundation
Earl C. Sams Foundation
John G. & Marie Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation
Trull Foundation
 Dr. & Mrs. Hugh Kennedy Foundation
Morris L. Lichtenstein, Jr. Foundation
Larry & Pat McNeil Foundation
Lawrence Wood Foundation
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*up to $10,000 per agency

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

short and to the point. I like it.