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Literacy Coalition Palm Beach County Great Charity Challenge grant check 2019

Wellington, FL – February 2, 2019 – The Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County was thrilled to receive a $10,000 grant from the Ziegler Family Foundation as part of the 10th Annual Great Charity Challenge, presented by Fidelity Investments on Saturday, February 2 at the Winter Equestrian Festival.

“We are grateful to the Ziegler Family Foundation and all of the supporters, riders and staff affiliated with the Great Charity Challenge for making this wonderful idea a reality each year,” said Kristin Calder, Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County CEO. “Their support of our community has a tremendous impact and we are excited to be included as a grant recipient.”

“We are the World” was the theme of the night and riders were dressed in attire reflecting their selected nation for the night.

The Great Charity Challenge has distributed $13.5 million to more than 230 local charities in the past decade. More information on the competition and winning charities of the 2019 GCC, including event photos and fund use updates will also be shared via Facebook: www.facebook.com/greatcharitychallenge

2019 Great Charity Challenge Fidelity Investments Final Standings

About Fidelity Investments
Fidelity’s mission is to inspire better futures and deliver better outcomes for the customers and businesses we serve. With assets under administration of $7.1 trillion, including managed assets of $2.5 trillion as of November 30, 2018, we focus on meeting the unique needs of a diverse set of customers: helping more than 28 million people invest their own life savings, 23,000 businesses manage employee benefit programs, as well as providing more than 13,000 financial advisory firms with investment and technology solutions to invest their own clients’ money. Privately held for 70 years, Fidelity employs more than 40,000 associates who are focused on the long-term success of our customers. For more information about Fidelity Investments, visit https://www.fidelity.com/about.