Impact100 Martin awards half a million dollars in grants to local nonprofits Thanks to the members of Impact100 Martin, half a million dollars in grants to local nonprofits will make their impact felt in Martin County in 2025. Impact100 Martin is a dynamic member-driven organization of women philanthropists who each contribute $1,000 a year to [...]
Welcome Home Honor Flight Veterans Saturday, April 12th, Southeast Florida Honor Flight volunteers will be escorting a full load of veterans on the free trip of a lifetime as the first Honor Flight of 2025 takes off for a daylong trip to Washington, D.C. At 9:20 p.m., the veterans, their volunteer guardians, and volunteer [...]
The Source’s Dignity Smiles Program recognized by renowned implant manufacturing company with sizeable gift During the summer of 2021, Anthony Zorbaugh, Executive Director of The Source, teamed up with ardent supporters of the organization, Vero Beach residents Joanne and Dr. Thomas J. Balshi, who is a Board Certified Prosthodontist (now retired) and Founder of The [...]
Impact100 Martin to Award $100,000 grants to local nonprofits Impact100 Martin, a dynamic group of generous women philanthropists, is preparing to award its $100,000 Impact Grants for 2025 to local nonprofits at a Grants Award Celebration on April 9th. “We’re excited to be in our eighth season of awarding Impact Grants,” said Impact100 Martin President [...]
Treasure Coast Hospice Foundation recognizes 2024 Thanks for Giving honorees The Treasure Coast Hospice Foundation presented its 2024 Thanks for Giving Awards to two honorees during the Jingle and Mingle reception held in December at The Mayes Center in Stuart. Philanthropist Marlene K. Filer and Ken Feiertag/Feiertag Financial Group of Janney Montgomery Scott LLC were honored [...]
Impact100 Martin Announces 7 Finalists Seven finalists have been chosen for this year’s Impact100 Martin 2024 Impact Grants, with four $100,000 grants to be awarded at the annual awards ceremony on April 18 at Temple Beit HaYam in Stuart. Each of the seven nonprofit organizations is proposing an innovative project that meets community needs. Impact100 [...]
Betsy Herold receives Frances Langford Humanitarian Award The United Way of Martin County Foundation was proud to announce Elizabeth (Betsy) Herold as the 2024 Frances Langford Humanitarian Award recipient on Thursday, February 8, at Sailfish Point Country Club. This prestigious award recognizes community philanthropists who demonstrate care, compassion and commitment in support of United Way [...]
TCHospice supporters Richard and Denise Boyle and Susan King honored for distinguished service The Treasure Coast Hospice Foundation presented its 2023 Thanks for Giving Awards to two honorees during this year’s Jingle and Mingle reception. Long-time supporters Richard (honored posthumously) and Denise Boyle and philanthropist Susan King were honored for their commitment to the Treasure Coast Hospice mission [...]
Community benefits from the Subaru Love Promise Did you know that every time you have your Subaru serviced or purchase a Subaru vehicle, a donation is made to help a local charity in Indian River or St. Lucie Counties? That means every oil change at Dyer Subaru helps the community – and the folks who [...]
Charitable giving above pre-pandemic levels Eighty-five percent of affluent households gave to charity in 2022 with the value of their average gifts rising 19% above pre-pandemic levels, according to the 2023 Bank of America Study of Philanthropy. The study found that affluent households gave an average of $34,917 to charity in 2022, up from $29,269 in [...]