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Scottsdale Active 20-30 Club donates $515k to local charities
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Independent Newsmedia
The Scottsdale Active 20-30 Club is donating nearly $515,000 to 26 Arizona children’s charities during its 2019-20 fiscal year.
The nonprofit organization, made up of 50 men all under 40, was founded on the mission of supporting children’s charities in Arizona, according to a press release.
Since its inception in 1987, the Scottsdale Active 20-30 Club’s members have donated money and time to help improve the lives of children all over the state.
“The past few months have been challenging, to say the least,” Kevin Orr, Scottsdale 20-30 Club president and Brokers for Kids chairman, said in a prepared statement.
“Despite one of our major fundraisers of the year being canceled due to COVID-19, we are proud to announce that we donated more than $500,000 for the third time in the club’s history. We’re honored to be able to help make a difference for such deserving children’s charities across The Valley.”
This year’s fundraising supported 26 different charities notably including Phoenix Children’s Hospital, Boys Hope Girls Hope, Care Fund and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale, amongst others.
A complete list of donation recipients follows:
Phoenix Children’s Hospital – $100,000
Boys Hope Girls Hope --- $61,838
Care Fund --- $59,105
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale --- $50,000
Waste Not --- $37,500
Amanda Hope Rainbow Angels --- $30,000
#LoveUp Foundation --- $20,000
Junior Achievement --- $16,235
Teach for America --- $16,235
Arizona Burn Foundation --- $10,000
AZLEOS --- $10,000
Brylan’s Feat --- $10,000
Elevate Phoenix --- $10,000
New Pathways for Youth --- $10,000
Sharing Down Syndrome --- $10,000
Teen Lifeline --- $10,000
Ryan House --- $7,500
Speak Up, Stand Up, Save a Life --- $7,500
Cancer Support Community Arizona --- $5,000
Crowns of Courage --- $5,000
Free Arts for Abused Children of Arizona --- $5,000