United Way of Iredell County Receives $500,000 Life Insurance Gift from Anonymous Donors
August 22, 2024 – The United Way of Iredell County is thrilled to announce a transformative $500,000 life insurance gift to its Endowment for the Future from a generous anonymous couple in Mooresville, North Carolina. This remarkable pledge reflects the couple's commitment to ensuring a brighter future for the community they call home.
The anonymous donors' generosity will bolster the long-term growth of the Endowment for the Future, which serves as a cornerstone for sustaining United Way of Iredell County's vital work for generations to come. This significant investment underscores their belief in the power of collective action and sustained impact.
"This remarkable act of kindness exemplifies the spirit of giving that defines our community," said Erskine Smith, President of United Way of Iredell County. "The impact of this generous gift will be felt across Iredell County for years to come, fueling innovative initiatives and programs that address critical needs and empower individuals and families to get on the cycle of success."
United Way of Iredell County's Endowment for the Future is designed to ensure stability and sustainability, providing a reliable source of funding to address evolving community challenges. By securing resources for the future, the Endowment enables United Way to respond swiftly to emerging needs and implement innovative solutions that create lasting change.
This significant contribution serves as a rallying call for others in the community to join United Way of Iredell County in growing the Endowment for the Future. Together, we can amplify our impact and bring visionary programs to life, addressing the most pressing issues facing Iredell County residents.
"We invite individuals, businesses, and organizations across Iredell County to join us in building a stronger, more resilient community," said Rev. Nelson Granade, Endowment Chair "By investing in the Endowment for the Future, you are investing in the future of Iredell County, ensuring that our community continues to thrive for generations to come."
For more information on the work of or how to support the United Way of Iredell County and its Endowment for the Future, please visit www.uwiredell.org or contact Endowment Director, Nancy Beard at nbeard@uwiredell.org or Executive Director, Brett Eckerman at 704-832-8251.
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United Way of Iredell County is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving lives and strengthening communities in Iredell County, North Carolina. Through collaborative partnerships and strategic investments, United Way works to address critical needs, promote education, financial stability, and health, and build a brighter future for all residents.
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