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Ascend Foundation Fourth Annual Charity Golf Outing Raises Record $240,000 To Support National Pan-Asian Community And Diversity And Inclusion Initiatives

Sep 20, 2021•almost 4 years ago

Amount Raised

$240,000

Round Type

pre-seed

Description

Ascend Foundation hosted their fourth Annual Ascend Charity Golf Outing at the Manhattan Woods Golf Club at West Nyack, NY on September 13, 2021. The event raised a record-breaking $240,000 to support the Pan-Asian community. With business leaders and executives in attendance, the event honored four Pan-Asian trailblazers: Yang Shim, Americas Technology Consulting Leader, EY; Sherry S. Chan, Chief Actuary, City of New York; Valerie Wong Fountain, Managing Director, Morgan Stanley; and Ian Asvakovith, Co-Founder & CEO, Piedmont Fund Services.

Company Information

Company

Ascend Foundation And Ascend

About

Ascend Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization with a mission to educate, advocate, and enable Pan-Asian business leaders to reach their full potential and make greater positive societal impacts. Ascend is the largest, non-profit Pan-Asian membership organization for business professionals in North America. Established in 2005, Ascend, a career life cycle organization, reaches 60,000+ corporate board directors, senior executives, professionals, and MBA/undergraduate students involved in its 65+ chapters in the United States and Canada. Visit http://www.ascendleadership.org for more information. CONTACT: Peyen Fong, [email protected] SOURCE Ascend Foundation

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