GPF News
LiveSTRONG Day
Aug 11 Ladies, mark your calendars for October 2. The GPF is putting together a ladies' event for LiveSTRONG Day. More details coming soon.
GPF Donates to the ACS
Jun 28 The Gregg Pearson Foundation presented $5,000 to the American Cancer Society as a portion of the proceeds from the annual Gregg Pearson Invitational Golf Tournament. President of the GPF, Stacey Pearson, presented the check to Ray Lanham, Director of Estate and Asset Services for the ACS. The GPF has partnered with ACS for several years in its work in preventing cancer and saving lives. "We believe in the mission of ACS and believe that its programs will further our foundation's mission of honoring Gregg while helping others," Pearson said. For more information on the organizations, visit greggpearson.org and cancer.org.
2010 GPI Results
May 10 We are proud to announce that we raised a little more than $27,000 at the GPI 2010! We thank everyone helping to make the GPI 2010 the best! We give God the glory and thank all of you for your help as we will take this money and continue to "honor Gregg by helping others!"
The Gregg Pearson Foundation
is a non-profit (501c3) entity begun in September of 2008.
Mission
The specific purposes of The Gregg Pearson Foundation are to:
- Conduct fund raising events.
- Deploy proceeds to qualified 501(c)(3) organizations that are devoted to cancer research and/or cancer-related charities.
- Deploy proceeds and provide assistance and relief to families and individuals facing hardships as a result of cancer, illness, or other matters that were important to Gregg Pearson during his lifetime and in whose honor this foundation was established.
Vision
We believe that God has a divine purpose for the foundation and we simply want to follow His lead. We will draw on the wisdom of others to help shape the foundation for years to come. We see the Gregg Pearson Foundation becoming a highly recognized entity within the community known for good works, excellent operations, a partner with other non-profit organizations, and a powerful provider of needed funds for individuals facing tremendous hardships caused by cancer or other illnesses.
How To Get Involved
- Sponsor or participate in a GPF sponsored event
- Join the GPF Encouragement and Prayer Team
- Be a monthly donor
- Pray regularly for those on our Prayer or Tribute list
- Consider being on the GPF Advisory Board
- Connect us with individuals/families that need our assistance
- Connect us with potential donors
Shared Visions
Lighthouse Family Retreat
Ronald McDonald House,
Ft. Worth
American Cancer Society
D.D. Bray Foundation, Roanoke, TX
