Galveston, Texas (December 8, 2023) — Moody Gardens concludes the 2023 United Way workplace giving campaign by surpassing its fundraising goal and raising a total of $11,769. The achievement underscores the organization’s commitment to community support.
Having initially set a target of $10,000.00, Moody Gardens employees made a positive impact on the local community by surpassing the set goal. This increase in funds, coupled with a 65% increase in donations and a 61% increase in participation, reflects the collective commitment of Moody Gardens employees to support the mission of United Way.
John Zendt, Moody Gardens President and CEO, expressed his enthusiasm, stating, “As a long-time supporter, are thrilled to announce the outstanding success of this year’s United Way Workplace Giving Campaign. The increased donations and participation demonstrate our team’s dedication to giving back and making a meaningful difference in the community.”
Lindsey White, Executive Director of United Way of Galveston, expressed appreciation for the Moody Gardens employees, acknowledging the property as the exclusive hotel on the island involved in the United Way workplace giving campaign. She commended Moody Gardens staff on the significant increase in donations and support for the local community.
For more information about Moody Gardens and its community initiatives, please visit www.moodygardens.org.
About United Way of Galveston:
United Way of Galveston strives to connect individuals in need with those capable of assisting. Through initiatives like Workplace Giving Campaigns, the organization effectively bridges the gap between donors and nonprofit entities, ensuring crucial financial support reaches those in need.
About Moody Gardens: Moody Gardens® is a public, non-profit, educational destination utilizing nature in the advancement of rehabilitation, conservation, recreation, and research.
