Cordell Cares Donates $30k to Nationwide Nonprofit Organizations
Cordell & Cordell recently announced a donation of $30,000 to 17 nonprofit organizations nationwide through its philanthropic arm, “Cordell Cares.”
Cordell Cares is made up of a committee of Cordell & Cordell employees who solicit applications for donations from across the firm each year. Those applications are then judged, and funds are distributed to selected organizations.
“Cordell and Cordell employees are actively involved in their local communities and demonstrate daily our commitment to advocate for those in times of need,” said Scott Trout, CEO of Cordell & Cordell. “The impact the selected organizations have on their local communities is tremendous, and we at Cordell and Cordell are grateful to help these organizations achieve their noble missions.”
Recipient organizations and their locations include:
- BACA International, Scottsdale, Ariz.
- National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Fort Collins, Colo.
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Foundation, Inc., Baltimore, Md.
- Happiness Through Horses, Boulder, Colo.
- KUTO Corporation, Belleville, Ill.
- Mercy Support Services, Jacksonville, Fla.
- Nourish One Child – United Methodist Church, Knoxville, Tenn.
- Palm Point Restoration, Independence, Ohio
- Pedal the Cause, Town and Country, Mo.
- Project Magis – Catholic Charities Appeal – US Conference of Catholic Bishops, Philadelphia, Pa.
- Scatter Joy Farms – Soby Ranch Ministry, Omaha, Neb.
- Louis Police Foundation, Chesterfield, Mo.
- Storm Baseball and Softball Club, Independence, Mo.
- Sundress Publications, Knoxville, Tenn.
- SWEL, Inc., Independence, Mo.
- The Cameron M. Neely Foundation for Cancer Care, Inc., Bedford, NH
Written by Joseph E. Cordell
Joseph E. Cordell is the Principal Partner at Cordell and Cordell, P.C., which he founded in 1990 with his wife, Yvonne. Over the past 25 years, the firm has grown to include more than 100 offices in 30 states, as well as internationally in the United Kingdom. Mr. Cordell is licensed to practice in the states of Illinois and Missouri and received his LL.M. from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. Joseph E. Cordell was named one of the Top 10 Best Family Law Attorneys for Client Satisfaction in Missouri.