Posted June 01, 2021 03:28am
(KNZA)--The Hiawatha Community Foundation's 1st annual Match Days fundraiser was a hugh success.
359 gifts totaling $173,801 were given Saturday and Sunday to benefit twenty-four non-profit organizations and projects.
The group set aside $35,000 to provide a 50 percent match for qualifying donations.
The Hiawatha Championship Sports Complex Fund generated the largest amount of donations, totaling $46,595. That was followed by the Little Hands, Inc. Fund, which received donations totaling $21,625, and Amberwell Hiawatha Foundation Fund, which received donations totaling $14,795.