GIVE BIG LEXINGTON: By the Numbers
Lexington Community Foundation presents the following Give BIG Lexington preliminary results:
TOTAL AMOUNT RAISED: $520,244
TOTAL DISTRIBUTED TO NONPROFITS: $573,344
TOTAL MATCH POOL: $50,000
SECRET MISSION BUCKS PRIZES: $1,600
MISSION 15 CHALLENGE PRIZE: $1,500
# DONATIONS MADE: 1,150
# ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVING DONATIONS: 80
Results of Partnering Campaigns:
Give Big Cozad $70,917 35 causes
Give Big Elwood $93,790 35 causes
Give Big Gothenburg $18,075 18 causes
Give Big Overton $10,030 13 causes
TOP 10 ORGANIZATIONS (by amount raised):
1. JL Playground – Pickleball Project - $58,080
2. Orthman Community YMCA - $58,025
3. Dawson County Cancer Care - $27,966
4. Lexington Volunteer Fire Department - $27,905
5. Dawson County Historical Museum - $22,085
6. HOMES - $19,327
7. UNIFUT - $15,367
8. Johnson Lake EMS - $15,135
9. Johnson Lake Trails - $13,165
10. Majestic Theatre - $11,628
MISSION 15 CHALLENGE WINNER: Paw Prints
(Donation randomly drawn by MightyCause upon the completion of Give BIG Lexington, one $1,500 prize grant to the organization)
SECRET MISSION BUCKS PRIZE WINNERS:
($100 to a nonprofit randomly drawn by MightyCause each hour)
1. PR Mobile – JL Playground – Pickleball Project
2. Jill Wightman – Johnson Lake EMS
3. Various Donors – Lexington Soccer League
4. VFW Auxiliary Post 5136 – Lexington Volunteer Fire Department
5. Ron & Roz Laux – Central NE Human Trafficking
6. Elinor Sherman – Dawson County Cancer Care
7. Terry & Linda Lauby – Heartland Military Museum
8. Anonymous Donor – Dawson County Historical Museum
9. Lexington Family Chiropractic – Minuteman Fine Arts Association
10. Mike & Karla Denker – Lexington Baseball Association
11. David & Cynthia Boyd – UNIFUT
12. Jerry & Mary Bergstrom – Johnson Lake Fireworks
13. Anonymous Donor – Meals on Wheels
14. Nancy Pinedo – Community Helping Liaison Fund
15. Kim Sutton – Lions Club
16. Toby Owens & Amy Biehl-Owens – Optimist Club
