From Thaddeus tells us exactly what #fundraisingtofeedfamiliesofwny is. #GoodDeedsBuffalo #shorts · · Good Deeds America
“I created this fundraiser on Facebook on August 1st with raffles, and my goal was to give a thousand dollars, which I did not have. We quickly surpassed that; we got ten thousand, twenty thousand, thirty thousand, we're up over thirty-five thousand. Crazy.”
On , Thaddeus Weed, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer at COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HLDGS, spoke about fundraising during Thaddeus tells us exactly what #fundraisingtofeedfamiliesofwny is. #GoodDeedsBuffalo #shorts on Good Deeds America.
Thaddeus Weed, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer at Cogent Hldgs, discussed a fundraising initiative he started in August 2021 called "Fundraising to Feed Families of Western New York." Weed stated that he created the fundraiser on Facebook with raffles, initially setting a goal of raising $1,000. He said the effort quickly surpassed that target, reaching over $35,000. Weed noted that he had been volunteering at a local food pantry called Joseph Project Mobile Food Pantry in Buffalo, New York, and wanted to do more beyond donating his time and energy.