Zona de Azar USA – Nonprofit Grant Proposals Being accepted at Gold Strike Casino Resort

USA.- September 11th 2019 www.zonadeazar.com The MGM Resorts Foundation will accept nonprofit grant applications through its online portal through 4 October 2019. Funding will be awarded to local nonprofit agencies that provide services focused on fighting hunger, supporting families and improving the lives of all residents in our communities.

As a result of the contributions made by MGM Resorts International employees, The MGM Resorts Foundation will award qualifying agencies in Mississippi, Maryland, Michigan, the DC Metropolitan area and Southern Nevada.

“Year after year we are truly amazed at the pure generosity of our employees. In 2018, MGM Resorts employees gave more than $5 million to support nonprofit organizations that serve the communities where we live and work,” said Tony Gladney, Vice President of Community Engagement for MGM Resorts International. “A big ‘thank you’ to those who gave to the thousands of families who will be provided with vital assistance including medical care, mental health counseling, food and shelter.”

Tony Gladney, Vice President of Community Engagement for MGM Resorts International.

Grant decisions will be made by the company’s Community Grant Councils, a voluntary committee that distributes donations not ear-marked for specific nonprofit organizations or programs into a grant fund with awards based on a competitive proposal process. Last year, the Council awarded 85 grants. At Gold Strike Casino Resort, six local nonprofits received community grants totaling more than $60,000 through the employee-driven Community Grants Council.

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