Charity: Bridgestone Invitational

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The 2010 Bridgestone Invitational generated over $835,000 that was distributed to charitable efforts throughout Northeast Ohio. These proceeds come directly from hospitality and ticket sales as well as the Tickets Fore Charity and Birdies for Charity programs. Through the years, over $20,000,000 has been given to more than 200 worthy causes seeking to improve the quality of life in Northeast Ohio. These funds are distributed through the event's partner, Northern Ohio Golf Charities.

For more information and to find out how to submit a grant request, log on to http://www.nogcf.org/.

2010 Northern Ohio Golf Charities Grant Recipients:
Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank
Akron Fire Dept.
Akron Jaycee Foundation
Akron Regional Development Board
American Red Cross of Summit & Portage Counties
Beacon Journal Charity Fund
Berea Children's Home
Boy Scouts of America, Buckeye Council
Children's Hospital Women's Board
Cleveland Foodbank
Community Pregnancy Center
CYO & Community Services
Girl Scouts of North East Ohio
Greenleaf Family Center
Habitat for Humanity of Summit County
International Institute of Akron, Inc.
Interval Brotherhood Home
Lighthouse, Inc.
Links Community & Family Services
Malachi House, Inc.
Mature Services, Inc.
Metro Parks Serving Summit County
North Coast Community Homes
Pegasus Farm
Portage Path Behavioral Health
Pregnancy Care of Summit County
Project REBUILD
Ronald McDonald Children's Charities
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
The First Tee of Akron
The First Tee of Canton
The First Tee of Cleveland
Truly Reaching You
United Disability Services
West Side Catholic Center
Young Women's Christian Assn. of Canton, Ohio
Youth Challenge

Charity photos

USO of Northern Ohio Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Akron Children's Hospital Participants in The First Tee