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Scottsdale 20-30 Club donates about $700K to Arizona children’s charities
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The Scottsdale Active 20-30 Club announces donating $695,000 to 28 Arizona children’s charities during its 2020-2021 fiscal year.
The nonprofit organization, made up of 50 men under 40 years old, was founded on the mission of supporting children’s charities in Arizona. Since its inception in 1987, the Scottsdale Active 20-30 Club’s members have donated millions of dollars and volunteered their time to help improve the lives of children all over the state, according to a press release.
“Following a pandemic year when many of our major fundraisers were cancelled, we are especially proud to announce that this year is the second biggest fundraising year in club history,” said Kevin Orr, Scottsdale 20-30 Club president in a prepared statement. “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 28 different charities including Phoenix Children’s Hospital, Boys Hope Girls Hope and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale, amongst others, the release said.
Donation recipients:
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Scottsdale – $100,000
Phoenix Childrens Hospital – $100,000
Boys Hope Girls Hope of Arizona – $100,000
Carefund – $80,000
Homeless Youth Connection– $45,000
Waste Not – $35,000
Amanda Hope Rainbow Angels – $20,000
John Jay & Rich Love Up Foundation – $20,000
Teach for America – $20,000
New Pathways for Youth (NPFY) – $15,000
Teen Lifeline – $15,000
Arizona Law Enforcement Outreach & Support – $15,000
Miracle League of Arizona – $15,000
Arizona Burn Foundation – $15,000
Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center – $10,000
Gabriel’s Angels – $10,000
Junior Achievement of Arizona – $10,000
Camelot Therapeutic Horsemanship – $10,000
Sharing Down Syndrome Arizona – $10,000
Child Chrisis Arizona – $7,500
Ryan House – $7,500
Crowns of Courage – $5,000
Children Cancer Network – $5,000
Playworks Education Energized – $5,000
Valley of the Sun YMCA Scottsdale/Paradise Valley Family YMCA – $5,000
Skate After School – $5,000
The First Tee of Phoenix – $5,000
Starry Foundation – $5,000
Scottsdale Active 20-30 Club is accepting applicants for new membership. If passionate about giving back to the local community, contact Evan Dahn at edahn@scottsdale2030.org for more information.
