CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – You can support many organizations in Clarksville-Montgomery County and all of Middle Tennessee during The Big Payback, a 24-hour online charitable giving day, Tuesday, May 3 from midnight to 11:59 p.m.
The event is hosted by the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee and it will help non-profit groups raise much needed funds and help bring awareness to pressing needs in the community. Donors can make gifts located in or provide services to the 40 counties of Middle Tennessee
Some of the local organizations hoping to benefit from The Big Payback include Cats Are Us, which is participating for the first time this year. “We’re excited to be part of The Big Payback event this year and encourage everyone donate to their favorite local charity” said Suzanne Harpel, Director for the all-volunteer rescue and adoption agency. “Every little bit helps and is appreciated more than you know.” Harpel said.
Other local organizations taking part in The Big Payback include The Food Initiative, Clarksville-Montgomery County Education Foundation, Humane Society of Clarksville-Montgomery County, Flourishing Families, The Gateway Chamber Orchestra and more than a dozen others.
To support a local nonprofit now go to The Big Payback website for a list of more than 500 participating nonprofits.
You can give to multiple organizations without making multiple transactions and many organizations will have the link to their giving page on their website or posted in social media. Donations will also be increased by incentives, bonuses and additional prizes.