Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children to Participate in North Texas Giving Day

PRLog (Press Release) - Sep. 11, 2012 - Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, http://www.tsrhc.org/ located in Dallas, TX, will be participating in North Texas’ 4th Annual Giving Day on September 13, 2012.  Giving Day is presented by DonorBridge, the Center for Nonprofit Management, and the Communities Foundation of Texas.  The three organizations are collaborating resources in raising money and connecting over 1,000 nonprofit organizations throughout the North Texas area.  Donations can be received on www.DonorBridgeTX.org from 7a.m. until Midnight  on Thursday, September 13.  https://northtexasgiving.s3.amazonaws.com/index.html

Donors can make their contribution either online or in person at Communities Foundation of Texas located at 5500 Caruth Haven Lane in Dallas.  There will be several local food trucks for purchasing lunch and entertainment from the SPCA, Dallas Children’s Theater, Amphibian Productions, Anita Martinez Ballet Folklorico, and many more.  The entire day will be packed with entertainment in a family-fun environment helping raise awareness and money for nonprofit organizations throughout North Texas.  

North Texas Giving Day is holding several contests throughout the day to keep the spirit of giving fun. Prizes include an Hourly Drawing where every hour a $1,000 will be awarded to a randomly selected nonprofit which received donations during that hour as well as several chances for non-profits to win an additional $10,000 for having the most unique donors or the largest increase in number of donors over last year for example.

A minimum donation of $25 is required to qualify for challenge funds. MasterCard, Visa, Discover and American Express donations received through DonorBridgeTX.org website on Giving Day will be matched on a prorated basis. For more information on how to donate, participate, and keep up with the contributions, visit https://northtexasgiving.s3.amazonaws.com/index.html.  
About North Texas Giving Day:
North Texas Giving Day is an online giving event that provides nonprofits the opportunity to gain exposure to -- and start relationships with -- new donors, and for people in North Texas to come together to raise as much money as possible for local nonprofits.
About Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children:
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children is one of the nation's leading pediatric centers for the treatment of orthopaedic conditions, such as scoliosis, clubfoot, hip dysplasia and hand disorders, certain related neurological disorders and learning disorders, such as dyslexia. Admission is open to Texas children from birth up to 18 years of age. Patients receive treatment regardless of the family's ability to pay. For more information, to volunteer or to make a donation, please call (214) 559-5000 or (800) 421-1121 or visit http://www.tsrhc.org.