Posted on Thursday, August 26, 2010 at 2:21 pm in Charity
This year’s Cellcom Green Bay Marathon generated at total of $90,067 in proceeds for its three charities – $30,067.49 of that coming from direct fundraising through the Run for a Reason program, $22,488.83 in general fundraising (amounts raised for all three charities) and $37,511.17 in operating proceeds from the event. This brings the total donated by the event to local charity partners to more than $410,000 over the past 11 years.
Family Services of Northeast Wisconsin, the Boy & Girls Club of Green Bay and Cerebral Palsy, Inc. each received $20,000 today at the Boys & Girls Club of Green Bay, a combination of the remaining Run for a Reason money and the contribution from the Cellcom Green Bay Marathon Charities Foundation. The charities had already received $30,067 in direct contributions from marathon fundraisers.
Click here for the full press release.
CHARITY PARTNER POSITION OPEN FOR 2011-2013 SEASONS
The Cellcom Green Bay Marathon partners with three local charities each year to assist in staffing this event. The charities serve on staggered three year terms. This allows for one new charity to be added each year as other charities’ terms expire. Applications for a 2011-2013 charity partner position is open now. Applications will be accepted through September 30, 2010. Cellcom and the marathon will announce which charity has been selected in early November.
Click here for the marathon charity partner application letter.
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