Press Release
Baker Tilly Foundation Grants Wishes in Annual Giving Campaign
Jan. 20, 2025
Fifteen not-for-profit organizations receive $10,000 each through team member nominations
CHICAGO (Jan. 20, 2025) – The Baker Tilly Foundation announces the 15 recipients of its eighth annual Baker Tilly Wishes – a program driven by team member nominations, empowers not-for-profit organizations with $10,000 donations.
"Our team members are the heart of our firm’s giving programs,” Baker Tilly Foundation President and Chairman Jennifer Soltis said. “Through Wishes, we can make meaningful contributions to the organizations that are changing lives every day and supporting causes that truly matter to our people and their communities.”
This year’s 15 recipients include the following not-for-profit organizations from coast to coast:
- American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - Out of the Darkness Walk – New York, New York
- Bo's Place – Houston, Texas
- Camp Fatima of New Jersey Inc – Harrison, New Jersey
- Elixir Fund, Inc. – Pompton Plains, New Jersey
- Family and Youth Initiative Inc (DCFYI) – Washington, D.C.
- Joyful Readers, Inc. – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Little Giraffe Foundation Ltd. – Mount Prospect, Illinois
- Logan's Heart and Smiles – Madison, Wisconsin
- Long Island Cares, Inc. – Hauppauge, New York
- Love for our Elders – Cleveland, Ohio
- MISS Foundation – Austin, Texas
- Our Neighbors' Table – Amesbury, Massachusetts
- Rebuild Upstate – Greenville, South Carolina
- Sail Beyond Cancer USA, Inc. – South Burlington, Vermont
- The Sunday LOVE Project – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Baker Tilly Wishes focuses on the three pillars of the Baker Tilly Foundation: education, health and wellness and human services. The program is part of the firm’s broader annual holiday giving, which embraces causes supported by team members in their communities and includes many local office efforts, such as drives for food, toys and gifts for families in need. Additionally, the firm provides each team member with a charitable gift credit to bestow on a not-for-profit organization of their choice.
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