Baker Tilly Foundation Grants Wishes in Annual Giving Campaign

Fifteen not-for-profit organizations receive $10,000 each through team member nominations

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--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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