On September 22, 2015, the Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation donated more than $700,000 to the Midway USA Foundation. The donation was a result of endowment funding earned by Scholastic Clay Target and Scholastic Pistol Program teams via state, regional, and national championship events as well as team fundraising events conducted over the past several months. One hundred and three teams from 23 states benefited from the donation. So far in 2015, the SSSF has donated almost $975,000 … [Read more...]
Potterfields Donate Over $200,000 to MidwayUSA Foundation Team Endowment Program
Larry and Brenda Potterfield, owners of MidwayUSA, recently donated $205,342 to the MidwayUSA Foundation to benefit youth shooting sports, including SCTP and SPP teams. This donation stems from the matching program offered by the MidwayUSA Foundation. Donors have the ability to choose the shooting team that will benefit from their donation, and Larry and Brenda Potterfield match that donation. Along with the matching program, the MidwayUSA Foundation offers its active teams promotional … [Read more...]
Larry and Brenda Potterfield Donate Nearly $100,000 to Youth Shooting Sports
Larry and Brenda Potterfield, owners of MidwayUSA, recently donated $99,077 to the MidwayUSA Foundation to benefit youth shooting sports. This donation stems from the matching program offered by the MidwayUSA Foundation. Donors have the ability to choose the shooting team that will benefit from their donation, and Larry and Brenda Potterfield match that donation. Along with the matching program, the MidwayUSA Foundation offers its active teams promotional items to use as fundraisers. At … [Read more...]
SSSF Contributes Over $180,000 to MidwayUSA Foundation Team Endowment Accounts
Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation contributed $181,400 to the MidwayUSA Foundation on May 31, benefiting the team endowment accounts of 88 scholastic shooting teams from 21 states. The funds were awarded to teams at SCTP and SPP shooting events this year. A total of $109,800 of the donated funds went to 40 SCTP teams, while $71,600 benefits 48 SPP teams. SSSF will make endowment funds available for teams to earn at numerous other tournaments this year, including the SCTP-SPP National … [Read more...]
Larry & Brenda Potterfield Donate Over $700,000 to SSSF in April
Larry and Brenda Potterfield, owners of MidwayUSA, donated $717,875 to the Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation (SSSF) on April 15 to allow SSSF to support new and existing youth shooting teams. The funds will be used by SSSF as donations to team endowment accounts at the MidwayUSA Foundation. “The continued generosity of Larry and Brenda Potterfield to the youth shooting sports is unmatched," said Ben Berka, SSSF President and Executive Director. "With this gift from the Potterfields, the … [Read more...]
GLOCK Donates $25,000 to SSSF to Benefit Scholastic Pistol Program
GLOCK, Inc. has made a $25,000 donation to the Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation (SSSF) to benefit the Scholastic Pistol Program (SPP). The donation was presented to SSSF at last week’s NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits in Nashville, Tennessee. GLOCK was one of the founding partners of the Scholastic Pistol Program when SSSF started the program in 2012 and has supported the program since with its products and participation. Ed Fitzgerald, Special Projects Manager at GLOCK, Inc., is … [Read more...]
