Three local non-profits accepted $14,500 of donations from the Rye Professional Firefighters Local 2029 union on Thursday, July 25th. Wainwright House received $2,500, Rye Recreation received $5,000, and the Rye […]
Category: Giving Friday
Posted inCommunity Groups, Giving Friday, Rye Historical Society
Rye Historical Society Raises Over $126K at Swanky Shindig Gala
The Rye Historical Society’s 60th anniversary celebration raised $126,000 – more than $2,000 per year of existence at its Swanky Shindig Gala at Shenorock Shore Club on Sunday, June 16th. […]
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PHOTOS: Nature Center Raises $115K @ Annual Benefit
The Friends of Rye Nature Center (FRNC) raised $115,000 at its annual Nature Access Fund Benefit last Thursday. The funds will be used to provide equitable access to nature programming. […]
Posted inCommunity Groups, Giving Friday, Rye Arts Center
PHOTOS: Rye Arts Center Spring Fundraiser
Three hundred supporters turned out at The Capitol Theater in Port Chester on Saturday, May 4, 2024 for the Rye Arts Center spring fundraiser. Couple Kate and Paul Conn and […]
Posted inCommunity Groups, Giving Friday, Rye YMCA
Food Drive @ Rye Y Week of May 13th
The Rye YMCA will hold its first multi-agency food drive next week from Monday, May 13th through Saturday, May 18th. The group will celebrate the 10th Anniversary of its Togetherhood […]
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PHOTOS: 60 Volunteers Clean-Up Oakland Beach
Sixty volunteers showed up this past Sunday, April 21st to clean up Oakland Beach at Rye Town Park in honor of Earth Day. Volunteers came from down the street and […]
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Rye Arts Center Fundraiser is Saturday, May 4th @ The Cap
The Rye Arts Center (RAC) will host its annual fundraiser at The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester on Saturday, May 4th, at 7:00 pm. The venue will be transformed into […]
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New Notre Dame Football Facility Funded by Rye Family
Five former Notre Dame student-athletes, including Rye resident Dave Butler and his wife Clare, are the primary donors for a new Notre Dame football facility. Butler was a linebacker that […]
Posted inChildren’s Philanthropy of the Woman’s Club of Rye, Community Groups, Giving Friday
Children’s Philanthropy’s Inaugural Mahjong Event Raises $15K for Rye Families in Need
Today, there are 75 Rye families living at or below the poverty line. That number is up from 60 families in 2022, and 51 families in 2021. Children’s Philanthropy of […]
Posted inClay Art Center, Community Groups, Giving Friday, Rye Presbyterian Church
Rye Pres & Clay Arts Center Fundraiser Sunday to Fight Hunger
Rye Presbyterian Church and the Clay Arts Center of Port Chester will hold its biennial Empty Bowls fundraiser this Sunday, April 21st to raise awareness about food insecurity and hunger […]