Details for Give BIG Green Bay 2024 finalized with 50 nonprofits participating

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Officials with the Green Bay Packers and the Greater Green Bay Community Foundation announced on Thursday that 50 nonprofit organizations will participate in Give BIG Green Bay 2024.

The 24-hour giving day event, scheduled for February 21 until February 22, encourages everyone to learn about and support participating nonprofits serving Brown County.

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“The Packers are pleased to again support Give BIG Green Bay and the incredible nonprofit
organizations involved this year,” said Packers President/CEO Mark Murphy.

During the event, anyone can visit Give BIG Green Bay’s website to learn more about participating nonprofits and donate, at any level, to the cause they believe in.

A $250,000 grant from the Green Bay Packers Foundation, combined with the support of other generous donors, provides $500,000 in matching funds and incentives to ensure every dollar donated goes further to make a greater impact in Brown County.

“Give BIG provides Brown County nonprofits with an invaluable opportunity to share their missions with the community and raise funds and awareness for their causes,” added Murphy. “We are proud to encourage our fans from near and far to learn more and donate at any level.”

Dennis Buehler, President and CEO of the Greater Green Bay Community Foundation, echoed Murphy’s statement, saying nonprofit organizations play a critical role in the lives of many across Brown County, and they’re excited to host the unique day of celebrating and connecting.

Organizers say that the 50 nonprofits selected to participate in Give BIG Green Bay 2024 provide a snapshot of the diverse and numerous ways nonprofits enrich Brown County and contribute to its well-being year-round.

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Give BIG Green Bay has generated more than $10.46 million in donations to 124 nonprofits across all six years the event has been held. More than 35,000 individual donations have been made, and on average, 41% of people who donate were new donors to at least one organization they supported.

For a complete list of the 50 nonprofit organizations participating in Give BIG Green Bay 2024, click here.

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