Suburban Cyclists Unlimited is an IRS certified 501(c)(3) organization.
SCU Donations for 2010
Submitted by Ellen Sherk
As part of giving back to the biking community, SCU named
two organizations as recipients of a portion of the Quad proceeds. $2 for
every rider went to The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia, and
Neighborhood Bike Works.
During 2010, the following donations were made:
|
1. Rotary Club of Horsham |
$125 |
|
2. Church of the Savior |
$50 |
|
3. The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia |
$300 |
|
4. Neighborhood Bike Works |
$300 |
|
5. College Settlement (1 bike) |
$500 |
|
6. The Lynch Home of Gwynedd
(in memory of Nick Farelli) |
$50 |
|
Total: |
$1325 |
SCU made a total of $2305 in donations to the following organizations in 2007:
On September 19, 2006, SCU Treasurer Jay Sitkin presented Gina Duchossois of the SAFE KIDS Coalition of Southeastern Pennsylvania with a check for $1000.00. The club’s donation will be used to purchase bicycle helmets for kids from the Delaware Valley. The SAFE KIDS Coalition will be partnering with local hospitals and the Neighborhood Bike Works (to who we gave a donation last year) to distribute the helmets.
The SAFE KIDS Coalition of Southeastern Pennsylvania was formed in 1988 as part of the National SAFE KIDS Campaign and covers Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties. The Safe Kids Coalition donates bicycle helmets to children.
In addition to the Safe Kids Coalition, SCU has also made donations to the following organizations in 2006:
In 2005, SCU made donations to the following organizations:
College Settlement Camp - $500
BCGP (Bike Collation Greater Philadelphia) - $250
The Neighborhood Bike Works - $250
Rotary Club of Horsham - $125
This page was updated on 12/29/2007 by Jack Elias, Webmaster.