Thursday, May 9, 2019

MidwayUSA Foundation Adds Over $113,000 Through Online Donation Drive

OVER $113,000 ADDED TO YOUTH SHOOTING TEAM ENDOWMENTS DURING THE MIDWAYUSA FOUNDATION’S APRIL ONLINE DONATION DRIVE Columbia, MO – The MidwayUSA Foundation’s Online Donation Drive has concluded, and they are very excited to share the results. Throughout the month of April shooting teams reached out to friends, family and their community and asked for donations to their MidwayUSA Foundation endowment. During the donation drive, nearly 200 teams benefited and $83,465 in online donations rolled in. Additionally, the MidwayUSA Foundation awarded $30,000 worth of team endowment funds to winning teams.

The top four teams earned a reward for receiving the most online donation dollars.

·First place: Garretson Sportsmen Club winning $5,000 ·Second place: The X Count winning $4,000 ·Third place: Tri-State Quick Shots winning $3,000 ·Fourth place: Grace Cougars Shotgun Team winning $2,000 Teams that didn’t place in the top four had a chance to win $1,000 in team endowment funds through a random draw. To see the list of 16 winners please refer to the MidwayUSA Foundation’s blog on their website.

Online donations are one of the main ways teams grow their endowment. Those interested in giving to a shooting team can visit midwayusafoundation.org/donate. Your donation is matched and 100% of your donation benefits the youth shooting team of your choice.

The MidwayUSA Foundation is a 501(c)(3) public charity working to sustain the shooting sports industry by providing long-term funding to youth shooting teams. Every donation made is tax-deductible and supports the mission to help communities and organizations raise funds to support their youth shooting team. The Foundation supports all shooting disciplines. For more information about how the MidwayUSA Foundation is changing the future of youth shooting sports, please visit midwayusafoundation.org or call 1-877-375-4570.