HORNE's Significant Contribution for Hurricane Relief
HORNE, a professional services firm, has made a remarkable donation of $100,000 to support relief efforts for communities impacted by recent hurricanes. This initiative is part of HORNE's ongoing commitment to giving back to the community. Each selected recipient organization from the Seasons of Giving campaign will receive $25,000 to assist in their recovery efforts.
Benefitting Organizations Providing Critical Support
The donation will be allocated among several key organizations actively providing on-the-ground assistance in heavily affected regions. These organizations include the American Red Cross, Samaritan's Purse, Convoy of Hope, and Feeding America. Their dedicated efforts are pivotal in bringing immediate relief and resources to those in need.
A Message from Leadership
In a statement regarding the donation, Rusty Butcher, CEO and Managing Partner of HORNE, emphasized the company’s role in supporting communities during challenging times. He noted, "Giving back to our communities, especially in times of need, is a huge part of HORNE. Our team is committed to helping families and communities impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, as they plan their path forward. Our nationwide presence allows us to mobilize in support of our friends and neighbors."
About the HORNE Community Foundation
The HORNE Community Foundation was established in 2021 with a mission to provide financial support to communities where HORNE team members live and work. Through quarterly Seasons of Giving campaigns, employees have the opportunity to nominate nonprofit organizations that will receive funding, fostering a culture of giving back.
More About HORNE
Founded on public accounting principles, HORNE has grown to become a substantial professional services firm with over 1,700 employees serving clients across 50 states and territories, including Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico. The firm spans more than 30 locations, providing strategic advice and solutions to navigate changes in the business environment. For further information about the services offered by HORNE, visit their website at HORNE.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of organizations benefit from HORNE's donations?
Organizations providing support during crises, such as food banks and emergency response teams, are typical beneficiaries.
How does the Seasons of Giving campaign work?
Employees can nominate nonprofit organizations for funding during quarterly giving campaigns, which reinforces community engagement and support.
What is the purpose of the HORNE Community Foundation?
The foundation aims to financially support communities where HORNE employees live and work, enhancing local well-being.
Why is the recent donation significant?
This donation demonstrates HORNE's commitment to helping communities recover from devastating events, reflecting corporate responsibility and community support.
How can I learn more about HORNE’s initiatives?
Interested individuals can visit HORNE's official website to find more information about their community involvement and services.
