JINGLE BELLS FOUNDATION
Cause Area
- Hunger
Location
PO BOX 131ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS SUFFERING HARDSHIP, INCLUDING INDIVIDUALS WHO SUFFER THE LOSS OF PROPERTY, LIFE OR QUALITY OF LIFE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO UNFORSEEN OR UNCONTROLLED CIRCUMSTANCES SUCH AS WEATHER RELATED DISASTERS OR OTHER DISASTERS SUCH AS FIRE, EXPLOSION, OR TORNADO, OR DEBILITATING ILLNESS, SUDDENT DEATH, INJURY OR ACCIDENTS
Description
THE JINGLE BELLS TELETHON IS A LIVE TELEVISED VARIETY SHOW HELD EACH YEAR IN DECEMBER BY MEMBERSHIP THE PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE DELIVERY OF FOOD AND TOY BASKETS TO THE AREAS NEEDY DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON APPROXIMATELY 1,100 BASKETS ARE DISTRIBUTED ADDITIONALLY FUNDS ARE PROVIDED TO LOCAL FOOD SHELVES AND FAMILIES WHO EXPERIENCE UNFORESEEN HARDSHIPS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AS PROVIDED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S HARDSHIP GUIDELINES