2015 Outsiders Ball a Success with Over $265,000 Raised, Thanks to the Support

By Justin Stakes

55 outdoor industry brands and 850 individuals exceeded the Outdoor Foundation’s fundraising goals – ensuring ongoing support for community projects and campus activation.

Washington DC -(AmmoLand.com)- The Outdoor Foundation, a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to inspiring and growing future generations of outdoor leaders, is pleased to announce more than $265,000 was raised and 1,000 products were donated – valued at $25,000 – at the 2015 Outsiders Ball.

This extraordinary support will give much needed gear and funding to non-profit projects and college campuses, connecting more than 25,000 young people to the outdoors. Nearly 850 industry individuals participated in the evening – taking part in things like the Slack line Challenge, a 3-D chalk art experience and many other interactive experiences.

Delicious food and drinks were served and a great band played throughout the evening.

“We truly mixed party and purpose with over 55 brands and 850 individuals who brought great energy to the event while supporting the important work of helping young people get outside,” said Chris Fanning executive director of the Outdoor Foundation. “We especially want to thank our generous sponsors and those who donated and purchased silent auction items. …read more

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