Area Charities Benefit from East Texas Giving Day
Posted/updated on: April 27, 2017 at 4:42 pm
TYLER – Over 2,000 donors gave to East Texas Charities on Tuesday, East Texas Giving Day. The online fundraising effort started at 6:00am Tuesday and ended that night at 11:59. Based on preliminary results, donors contributed $498,664 to support charities in 32 East Texas Counties. Preliminary results show Smith County charities leading with Promise Academy receiving the most contributions with $31,485. They were followed by Mentoring Alliance with $26,653and the Salvation Army in Tyler with $23,825.
