Philadelphia, PA (PRWEB) April 04, 2014
On Saturday, June 7, at 8:00PM, the city of Philadelphias leading young philanthropists and change makers will come together to celebrate seven years of empowering the areas youth. The Spruce Foundations 7th Annual Gala will be held at Union Transfer in Philadelphia.
The funds raised will support the nonprofits mission of redefining philanthropy and cultivating the next generation of philanthropists through community giving and grant-making in support of Philadelphias youth.
“This has been an exciting year of growth for Spruce, with more opportunities than ever for our donors and volunteers to meet and work with our grantee organizations, as well as attend events where they can learn about philanthropic giving, said J. Rudy Flesher, Co-President of the Spruce Foundation. We look forward to celebrating our impact at our largest gala yet.”
Each year, at the Spruce Foundation Gala, the organization celebrates the work of its grantees. This year the Asian Arts Initiative was selected for the Spruce Foundations arts program area; the Attic Youth Center for its LGBTQ program area; iPRAXIS for its education program area; and Girls on the Run Philadelphia for its health and wellness program area.
This years Gala will feature performances by the Nimrod Speaks Quartet, a Philadelphia-based Jazz ensemble, and Swift Technique, billed as Phillys fiery funksters.
To learn more about The Spruce Foundation or to purchase tickets to the 7th Annual Gala, please visit http://www.sprucefoundation.org.