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CART Fund Update
$14,335 Donated To CART During 2023-2024

Founded in 1995 by Roger Ackerman, a Rotarian in Sumter, SC, The CART Fund (Coins for Alzheimer’s Research Trust) is a non-profit grassroots organization that provides “seed” money for cutting edge, high impact research grants to help find a treatment or cure for Alzheimer’s Disease.

This past year, CART awarded a record $1.4 million in grants, making the cumulative total $13 million that has been distributed to more than 70 research institutions in the US. CART is currently supported by more than 600 Rotary Clubs in more than 40 Rotary districts.In 2023-24,

Rotary District 6900 raised $14,335 for CART, and the top 3 clubs in total giving were:
  1. East Cobb ($1655)
  2. Alpharetta ($1471)
  3. Marietta Metro ($1241)
THANK YOU to all the clubs who are donating monthly and quarterly to CART via the online donor portal, www.mycartfund.org. It's an easy process, and we are happy to help if you need assistance.If your club needs new "little blue buckets" or needs an updated program on CART, please contact District 6900 CART Chair LouAnn Medlock at rotarylouann99@gmail.com or CART Executive Director Tiffany Ervin at tiffany@tiffanyervin.com.
Posted by LouAnn Medlock
September 1, 2024

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