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A Record-Breaking Fairfield County’s Giving Day Raises $2.25 Million for Nearly 400 Local Nonprofits
14,828 Individuals Generously Contribute to Region’s Biggest Day of Philanthropy, Powered by Fairfield County’s Community Foundation
Norwalk, Connecticut, Feb. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) (Norwalk, CT) Fairfield County’s Community Foundation (FCCF) today announced record-breaking results for its 8
th annual Fairfield County’s Giving Day, which was held yesterday, Thursday, February 25, 2021. A total $2,250,154 was raised from 14,828 donors who made 21,187 total gifts all Fairfield County’s Giving Day records in support of 394 local nonprofits during the online 24-hour giving marathon. The COVID-19 pandemic has amplified nonprofit needs and on Fairfield County’s Giving Day this year, family, friends, neighbors, co-workers, and businesses from across the region came together to give where they live and work.