T E X A R K A N A M A G A Z I N E
T E X A R K A N A M A G A Z I N E
CLAY EICHLER MEMORIAL FUND In every community there is work to be done. We’re here to help
EAST TEXAS COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION
Simplified Charitable Giving
315 North Broadway, Suite 210 Tyler, Texas 75702
903-533-0208 www.ETCF.org
Established 1989 7 Employees Serving 32 counties across East Texas
3710 Skyline Boulevard Texarkana, Texas 75503 www.claysgolfandguitars.com
Established 2014 Serving Bowie and Miller Counties
MISSION Philanthropy builds community and changes lives. East Texas Communities Foundation supports philanthropy by offering simple ways for donors to achieve their charitable goals. GIVING OPPORTUNITIES ETCF works with individuals, families, businesses, financial advisors and nonprofit organizations to create charitable funds that support a variety of community causes and individual philanthropic interests. The Foundation distributed $9.2 million in grants in 2020 and currently manages over $130 million between 400 unique charitable funds.
ETCF offers five fund types including Donor-Advised Funds, Scholarships, Nonprofit Funds, Designated Funds and Unrestricted Funds. FUNDRAISERS & EVENTS East Texas Giving Day, powered by ETCF, is a crowd-funding event that happens the last Tuesday in April online at www.EastTexasGivingDay.org. The purpose of an area-wide Giving Day is to bring the region together on one day, as one community, enthusiastically raising money, volunteers and awareness for participating nonprofits. This initiative provides citizens across ETCF’s 32-county service area an easy platform to support the mission of local nonprofits.
PRESIDENT Kyle Penney
MISSION The mission of the Clay Eichler Memorial Fund is to raise money through an annual event known as Clay’s Golf and Guitars. The profits from these events will benefit worthy local organizations that need financial assistance. GIVING OPPORTUNITIES GOLF AND CONCERT SPONSORSHIPS
FUNDRAISERS & EVENTS One Day. TWO Fun Events!
GRANTS AWARDED
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Gail Eichler
Over the past seven years Clay’s Golf and Guitars has given $1,000,000 back to local nonprofit groups in our community. SAVE THE DATE—Saturday May 21, 2022, the Eighth Annual Clay’s Golf and Guitars at Northridge Country Club. Golf tournament starts at 9 AM. Concert following that evening at 7:30 PM with SAIL ON a BEACH BOY TRIBUTE BAND. Weather permitting, concert will be outside on the grounds at NCC. All money raised will be donated to Haven Homes. Haven Homes, located in Texarkana, serves men and women struggling with life issues such as drug abuse, alcoholism and addiction. Through safe housing, work and service programs, counseling and spiritual guidance, they help individuals in need grow and thrive.
15% Event Revenue FUNDING SOURCES
85% Golf and Concert Sponsorship
Grand Presenting Sponsor
$10,000 $7,500 $5,000 $2,500 $1,000
Doug Bolles Peter Boyd Garnett Brookshire Anthony Brooks Dirk Coleman Cindy Featherston-Shields BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Presenting Sponsor Platinum and Guitar Gold and Drum Bronze and Fiddle
Tiffany Kirgan Shannon Glenney Alan Roseman Richard Perryman Barbara Bass Mark Hagan Craig Adams Tony Morgan Marilyn Abegg Glass Rick Allen Robert Bailes
John Jones Gregory T. Kimmel Dale Lunsford David McWhorter Gordon Northcutt Steve Roosth Kristen Seeber Scott Terry
Tambourine
$500 $250
Hole/Tee Sponsor
Jay Ferguson Kimberly Fish Lee Gearheart Judith Guthrie Edwin Holt
RAFFLE TICKETS—$100 each to WIN ONE of FOUR DREAM VACATIONS.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Mark Whatley Fred Smith, Jr.
Debbie Alkire, Treasurer Gail Eichler, President Barbara Glick, Secretary
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