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MISSION
Swim Across America hosts charity swims that fund cancer research and patient programs. Founded in 1987, we’ve raised over $100M.
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MAKE WAVES WITH US
See our schedule. Find an SAA open water swim in your community and Make Waves.
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POOL SWIMS
Host an SAA pool swim with donations funding cancer research. Get started here.
STAY CONNECTED WITH OUR CAUSE
Top Fundraising Teams
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Top National Fundraisers
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| Team Name | Event Name | Gift Amount | Members Recruited |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team Gina | 2024 LIS - Long Island Sound Open Water Swim | $56,299.91 |
21 |
| Vol Swim Club | 2024 Nashville Community Swim | $24,088.21 |
10 |
| Chris' Cancer Crushers | 2024 Nashville Community Swim | $22,575.43 |
10 |
| Team Latham | 2024 Florida Keys Open Water Swim | $21,100.55 |
12 |
| TEAM IRWIN | 2024 LIS - Long Island Sound Open Water Swim | $18,332.71 |
7 |
| VICC-tory Swim Team | 2024 Nashville Community Swim | $15,941.32 |
5 |
| Sidley Austin LLP | 2024 LIS - Long Island Sound Open Water Swim | $15,150.00 |
3 |
| Woodward Open Water War Eagles | 2024 Atlanta Open Water Swim | $12,868.00 |
2 |
| Woodward War Eagles | Woodward War Eagles Swim Against Cancer | $12,618.64 |
21 |
| Goldman Sachs and friends | 2024 Florida Keys Open Water Swim | $12,259.80 |
7 |
| Moses Singer | 2024 LIS - Long Island Sound Open Water Swim | $10,250.00 |
5 |
| Tampa Elite Aquatics | 2024 Tampa Bay Open Water Swim | $9,766.31 |
28 |
| Mill Pond Building Company | 2024 Nantucket Open Water Swim | $8,835.93 |
2 |
| MSA Team Out of My Box | 2024 Charlotte Open Water Swim | $8,530.79 |
15 |
| Team Susan Survives! | 2024 San Francisco Bay Open Water Swim | $7,857.75 |
10 |
| Swim like a bird | 2024 LIS - Long Island Sound Open Water Swim | $7,815.76 |
10 |
| Team Carolyn | 2024 NS - Sound to Cove Open Water Swim | $7,475.00 |
7 |
| Team Keren | 2024 Atlanta Open Water Swim | $7,304.60 |
11 |
| Team BEST | 2024 Tampa Bay Open Water Swim | $7,194.02 |
9 |
| Team Fighting Manatees | 2024 Florida Keys Open Water Swim | $6,159.18 |
6 |
| Team Fisher Real Estate | 2024 Nantucket Open Water Swim | $5,550.00 |
1 |
| Maury People Sotheby's International Realty | 2024 Nantucket Open Water Swim | $5,550.00 |
1 |
| The Pawleys Island Freestylers | 2024 Charleston-Kiawah Open Water Swim | $5,464.17 |
6 |
| Nantucket Swim Alumni & Friends | 2024 Nantucket Open Water Swim | $5,400.00 |
3 |
| Team Rogel | 2024 Detroit - Motor City Mile Open Water Swim | $5,373.86 |
11 |
| Silver Swimmers | 2024 NS - Sound to Cove Open Water Swim | $5,315.52 |
1 |
| Team Carolyn | Comedy Show at Governor's Comedy Club | $5,240.00 |
1 |
| NDAC | 2024 Fairfield County Open Water Swim | $5,045.46 |
7 |
| Team Sousa | 2024 Boston Open Water Swim | $4,809.51 |
11 |
| The Sassy Swimmers | 2024 Detroit - Motor City Mile Open Water Swim | $4,780.00 |
5 |
| Berkeley Aquatics | 2024 Tampa Bay Open Water Swim | $4,761.60 |
10 |
| Michigan Masters Swimming | 2024 Detroit - Motor City Mile Open Water Swim | $4,559.12 |
4 |
| Team Crosswell Cousins | 2024 Charleston-Kiawah Open Water Swim | $4,529.00 |
9 |
| Team IBK | 2024 St. Louis Open Water Swim | $4,173.97 |
8 |
| The Galloway School | 2024 Atlanta Open Water Swim | $4,090.60 |
8 |
| Team Sare | 2024 Fairfield County Open Water Swim | $4,083.00 |
1 |
| Racing Against Cancer | 2024 Baltimore Open Water Swim | $4,050.00 |
1 |
| Bryan's Battlin' Blue Waves | 2024 Nashville Community Swim | $3,785.11 |
8 |
| Saint Petersburg Aquatics | 2024 Tampa Bay Open Water Swim | $3,688.00 |
9 |
| Team Elaine | 2024 Fairfield County Open Water Swim | $3,371.00 |
1 |
| Team Goldman and Friends | 2024 Boston Open Water Swim | $3,302.46 |
5 |
| Team CPAC | 2024 Atlanta Open Water Swim | $3,164.86 |
7 |
| Blue Boobies | 2024 San Francisco Bay Open Water Swim | $3,097.00 |
7 |
| Team G.I. Nancy | 2024 Fairfield County Open Water Swim | $3,082.56 |
6 |
| Tenn. Aquatics Project feat. Dee & friends | 2024 Nashville Community Swim | $2,916.10 |
11 |
| Florida Keys Swim Club Team | 2024 Florida Keys Open Water Swim | $2,618.24 |
7 |
| Fleet Masters | El Sinko de Cancer | $2,540.00 |
1 |
| Paws for the Cause: Mission Pawsable | 2024 Seattle Open Water Swim | $2,532.00 |
1 |
| Team Worldpay Gives to Fight Cancer | 2024 Denver Open Water Swim | $2,415.80 |
2 |
| Rush University MC & Midwest Orthopaedic at Rush | 2024 Chicago Open Water Swim | $2,399.00 |
2 |
| North Sound Swimmers | 2024 Seattle Open Water Swim | $2,330.00 |
4 |
| Nantucket Triathlon Club & Friends | 2024 Nantucket Open Water Swim | $2,228.00 |
11 |
| Los Patos | 2024 Nashville Community Swim | $2,160.59 |
16 |
| TEAM JULIAN | 2024 Fairfield County Open Water Swim | $2,150.00 |
13 |
| Team Children's Colorado | 2024 Denver Open Water Swim | $2,039.00 |
8 |
| Sea Base | 2024 Florida Keys Open Water Swim | $1,939.60 |
3 |
| Team ROCK ON | 2024 Baltimore Open Water Swim | $1,913.00 |
1 |
| Villanova Club Swim | Villanova Club Swimming Against Cancer | $1,902.05 |
17 |
| Greenwich YMCA Marlins | 2024 Fairfield County Open Water Swim | $1,871.00 |
6 |
| Swim Atlanta | 2024 Atlanta Open Water Swim | $1,830.00 |
11 |
| Hakuna Ma-Tata's | 2024 Tampa Bay Open Water Swim | $1,787.28 |
2 |
| Team MargoRita | 2024 Tampa Bay Open Water Swim | $1,729.00 |
2 |
| Our Answer To Cancer | 2024 Tampa Bay Open Water Swim | $1,650.00 |
4 |
| Ensworth Aquatics | 2024 Nashville Community Swim | $1,648.80 |
5 |
| Oakland University Swimming and Diving | 2024 Detroit - Motor City Mile Open Water Swim | $1,634.00 |
1 |
| Nashville Swim Academy | 2024 Nashville Community Swim | $1,574.80 |
2 |
| Mariners and Fishermen's Community Hospitals | 2024 Florida Keys Open Water Swim | $1,445.33 |
5 |
| Monster Mush | 2024 Detroit - Motor City Mile Open Water Swim | $1,436.53 |
4 |
| Team Roethke | 2024 Nantucket Open Water Swim | $1,410.00 |
6 |
| Ensworth Aquatics Middle School | 2024 Nashville Community Swim | $1,361.80 |
6 |
| Harvard Alumni & Friends | 2024 Boston Open Water Swim | $1,359.52 |
4 |
| Team McKendree | 2024 St. Louis Open Water Swim | $1,354.00 |
1 |
| TEAM HOPE | North Hempstead Country Club Pool Swim | $1,350.00 |
3 |
| Blue Wave Swim | 2024 Fairfield County Open Water Swim | $1,345.00 |
9 |
| Sevo Sharks | 2024 Charleston-Kiawah Open Water Swim | $1,343.00 |
4 |
| Nashville Dolphins | 2024 Nashville Community Swim | $1,333.82 |
23 |
| Cudas for a Cure | 2024 Nashville Community Swim | $1,319.20 |
14 |
| Team MC | 2024 LIS - Long Island Sound Open Water Swim | $1,300.00 |
5 |
| Seahawks/Breaking Waves Against Cancer | 2024 St. Louis Open Water Swim | $1,300.00 |
2 |
| Team Fabulous | 2024 Dallas Open Water Swim | $1,296.13 |
1 |
| Team Karli | 2024 Nantucket Open Water Swim | $1,250.00 |
2 |
| Team Carroll | 2024 LIS - Long Island Sound Open Water Swim | $1,250.00 |
3 |
| Tucker Tigers | Tigers Swim Against Cancer | $1,193.00 |
1 |
| Team Yates | 2024 Florida Keys Open Water Swim | $1,175.78 |
2 |
| Team Beach Point | 2024 LIS - Long Island Sound Open Water Swim | $1,173.58 |
2 |
| TCNJ Club Swimming | TCNJ Club Swim Makes a Splash Against Cancer | $1,157.72 |
12 |
| waves against cancer | 2024 Nashville Community Swim | $1,156.00 |
2 |
| Mermaids | 2024 Nantucket Open Water Swim | $1,152.00 |
1 |
| Our Answer To Cancer | 2024 NS - Sound to Cove Open Water Swim | $1,150.00 |
3 |
| Anti-Cancer Financer | 2024 Seattle Open Water Swim | $1,150.00 |
2 |
| Swim4kids | 2024 Houston Open Water Swim | $1,130.00 |
2 |
| Team Mustang | 2024 Dallas Open Water Swim | $1,123.60 |
2 |
| Team NetApp | 2024 Tampa Bay Open Water Swim | $1,102.00 |
1 |
| Fairview Sharks Chomping on Cancer | 2024 Nashville Community Swim | $1,084.84 |
6 |
| Aquatic Park Bleacher Creatures | 2024 San Francisco Bay Open Water Swim | $1,058.00 |
7 |
| NCH and PASCON | 2024 Nantucket Open Water Swim | $1,027.92 |
10 |
| Team Alice | 2024 LIS - Long Island Sound Open Water Swim | $1,013.00 |
2 |
| Team DePalo | 2024 LIS - Long Island Sound Open Water Swim | $1,000.00 |
3 |
| Marist | 2024 Atlanta Open Water Swim | $944.00 |
3 |
| Festivus | 2024 Boston Open Water Swim | $898.20 |
3 |
$6,189.36
$36,773.68
$1,240.07
$1,352.07
$34,094.30
$56,971.07
$5,240.00
$7,475.00
$12,072.50
$16,246.28
| Participant Name | Event Name | Gift Amount |
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Alyssa Corb
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2024 Nashville Community Swim | $21,149.00 |
Alyssa Grikscheit
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2024 LIS - Long Island Sound Open Water Swim | $15,050.00 |
Julia Brookshire
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2024 National Virtual - SAA My Way | $13,962.01 |
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Ben Park
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2024 Nashville Community Swim | $12,138.00 |
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Chris McPherson
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2024 Nashville Community Swim | $11,472.31 |
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Isaac Greaney
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2024 LIS - Long Island Sound Open Water Swim | $10,050.00 |
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Kevin McCarthy
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2024 National Virtual - SAA My Way | $8,843.00 |
Michael Saad
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2024 Nantucket Open Water Swim | $8,785.93 |
Rona Coakley
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2024 Florida Keys Open Water Swim | $8,765.62 |
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Brent Rutemiller
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2024 National Virtual - SAA My Way | $7,194.59 |
Steven Chestler
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2024 NS - Sound to Cove Open Water Swim | $7,050.00 |
THOMAS CIROCCO
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2024 SAA - Fairfield County - Petretti Golf Outing | $6,500.00 |
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MARK CUCINELL
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2024 SAA - Fairfield County - Petretti Golf Outing | $6,500.00 |
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Mark Kleinknecht
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2024 SAA - Fairfield County - Petretti Golf Outing | $6,500.00 |
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Rob Burton
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2024 SAA - Fairfield County - Petretti Golf Outing | $6,500.00 |
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Felipe Medina
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2024 Florida Keys Open Water Swim | $6,270.00 |
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Elise McNally
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2024 LIS - Long Island Sound Open Water Swim | $5,475.60 |
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Joseph Kasper
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2024 NS - Sound to Cove Open Water Swim | $5,295.52 |
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Ken Walsh
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2024 LIS - Long Island Sound Open Water Swim | $5,268.18 |
Keren Clay
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2024 Atlanta Open Water Swim | $5,253.60 |
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ethan griffin
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2024 Nantucket Open Water Swim | $5,150.00 |
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Gary Pezzella
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2024 SAA - Fairfield County - Petretti Golf Outing | $5,000.00 |
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Anthony Azzarelli
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2024 SAA - Fairfield County - Petretti Golf Outing | $5,000.00 |
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William Fox
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2024 SAA - Fairfield County - Petretti Golf Outing | $5,000.00 |
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Michael Chambers
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2024 SAA - Fairfield County - Petretti Golf Outing | $5,000.00 |
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Eliza Colmes
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2024 Florida Keys Open Water Swim | $4,895.74 |
Julie Brabbs
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2024 Detroit - Motor City Mile Open Water Swim | $4,568.80 |
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Kara Herzfeld
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2024 Detroit - Motor City Mile Open Water Swim | $4,380.00 |
Shannon Carney
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2024 Charlotte Open Water Swim | $4,276.99 |
JD Corb
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2024 Baltimore Open Water Swim | $4,050.00 |
Miles Glee
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Woodward War Eagles Swim Against Cancer | $3,956.52 |
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Pam Ryan
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2024 Florida Keys Open Water Swim | $3,660.00 |
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Patrick Weiss
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2024 Detroit - Motor City Mile Open Water Swim | $3,484.12 |
Susan Helmrich
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2024 San Francisco Bay Open Water Swim | $3,480.00 |
Michael Bohm
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2024 St. Louis Open Water Swim | $3,226.85 |
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Ariana Ali
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2024 Atlanta Open Water Swim | $3,133.60 |
Chris Supra
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2024 Tampa Bay Open Water Swim | $3,115.00 |
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Kellen Murdock
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2024 Tampa Bay Open Water Swim | $3,080.00 |
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John McPherson
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2024 Nashville Community Swim | $2,956.20 |
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Caitlin Wolfe
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2024 LIS - Long Island Sound Open Water Swim | $2,932.07 |
Nancy Carr
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2024 Fairfield County Open Water Swim | $2,803.56 |
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Allison Guba
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2024 LIS - Long Island Sound Open Water Swim | $2,784.00 |
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Wyatt Deaton
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2024 Tampa Bay Open Water Swim | $2,693.67 |
Ellen Sullivan
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2024 Charleston-Kiawah Open Water Swim | $2,674.17 |
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Melanie King
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2024 San Francisco Bay Open Water Swim | $2,622.00 |
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Lauren Branscombe
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2024 Nashville Community Swim | $2,611.80 |
Kendal Evans
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Boulder High Panthers Pounce on Cancer | $2,603.31 |
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sophia kaye
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Woodward War Eagles Swim Against Cancer | $2,466.52 |
Pam Ryan
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2024 Boston Open Water Swim | $2,452.46 |
Beth Hykes
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2024 Seattle Open Water Swim | $2,432.00 |
McLaren
- Ann S Miller - $35.00
- Anonymous - $51.50
- Anonymous - $51.50
- Anonymous - $50.00
- Bill Tolbert & Leslie Ford - $51.50
- Bobby and Nita Hale - $50.00
- Brad W - $50.00
- Brian & Dawn - $100.00
- David and Pat Waskowiak - $100.00
- Facebook Fundraiser - $500.00
- Facebook Fundraiser - $200.00
- Facebook Fundraiser - $100.00
- Facebook Fundraiser - $75.00
- Facebook Fundraiser - $60.00
- Facebook Fundraiser - $50.00
- Facebook Fundraiser - $50.00
- Facebook Fundraiser - $50.00
- Facebook Fundraiser - $40.00
- Facebook Fundraiser - $25.00
- Facebook Fundraiser - $20.00
- Jane Nierman - $50.00
- Karen K Clayton - $36.05
- Lori GG - $515.00
- Mary White - $100.00
- Monica - $50.00
- Mr. Robert McLaren - $50.00
- Mr. Todd Stautzenberger - $103.00
- Ms. Karen Samoska - $103.00
- Paul I Kurt - $250.00
- Randall & Yvonne Ludden - $1,030.00
- Robert McLaren - Adobe Stock - $2,177.90
- Shell Oil Company Foundation - Brian Tarr - $100.00
- Shell Oil Company Foundation match - Robert McLaren - $100.00
- Shell Oil Company match - Brian Tarr - $100.00
- Shell Oil Company match - Doyle Walker - $50.00
- Sheryl and Mike Cooke - $36.05
- Susan Wahlers - $103.00
- Terri and Peter Hettinger - $100.00
- The Bergerons - $51.50
- Tim Fletcher - $25.00
- Wendt Family - $36.05
- William and Dana White - $100.00
McLaren
- Facebook Fundraiser - $100.00
- Facebook Fundraiser - $100.00
- Facebook Fundraiser - $100.00
- Facebook Fundraiser - $100.00
- Facebook Fundraiser - $50.00
- Facebook Fundraiser - $25.00
- Facebook Fundraiser - $25.00
- I'm Honor of Ron Graff - $500.00
- Mr. Robert McLaren - $50.00
- Robert McLaren - Adobe Stock - $1,000.00
- Shell Oil Company Foundation match - Robert McLaren - $50.00
McLaren
- Jane and Steve - $51.50
- Mr. Robert McLaren - $50.00
- Robert McLaren - Adobe Stock - $1,000.00
- Shell Oil Company Foundation match - Robert McLaren - $50.00
McLaren
- Lisa Khoury - $50.00
- Mr. Robert McLaren - $50.00
- RJ sumner - $51.50
- Robert McLaren - Adobe Stock - $1,000.00
- Shell Oil Company Foundation match - Robert McLaren - $50.00
McLaren
- Mr. Robert McLaren - $50.00
- Phil Babcock - $200.00
- Robert McLaren - Adobe Stock - $1,000.00
- Shell Oil Company Foundation match - Robert McLaren - $50.00
McLaren
- Dennis and Karen Samoska - $103.00
- Mr. Robert McLaren - $50.00
- Robert McLaren - Adobe Stock - $1,000.00
- Shell Oil Company Foundation match - Robert McLaren - $50.00
McLaren
- Boeing match - Robert McLaren - $25.00
- Keith R - $50.00
- Mark Peppercorn - $200.00
- Mr. Robert McLaren - $50.00
- Robert McLaren - Adobe Stock - $1,000.00
- Shell Oil Company Foundation match - Robert McLaren - $50.00
McLaren
- Anonymous - $500.00
- Elie Farah - $103.00
- Mr. Robert McLaren - $50.00
- Phil Babcock - $100.00
- Robert McLaren - Adobe Stock - $1,000.00
- Shell Oil Company Foundation match - Robert McLaren - $50.00
McLaren
- Mr. Robert McLaren - $50.00
- Robert McLaren - Adobe Stock - $1,000.00
- Shell Oil Company Foundation match - Robert McLaren - $50.00
McLaren
- Mr. Robert McLaren - $75.00
- Robert McLaren - Adobe Stock - $1,028.17
McLaren
- Anonymous - $75.00
- Anonymous - $35.00
- Graff Family - $103.00
- Jane Nierman - $51.50
- Mr. Robert McLaren - $75.00
- Phil Babcock - $200.00
- Rob McLaren - $140.00
- Robert McLaren - Adobe Stock - $1,028.17
TONY
- ' Coldwell Banker - $5,000.00
- ' Coldwell Banker Realty Cares Foundation - $0.01
- ' The Michael Colombini Foundation - $0.01
- Anonymous - $5,000.00
- Anthony Falco - $500.00
- Anthony Ruggeri - $300.00
- Barbra & John Colombini - $100.00
- Carol & John Creeley - $500.00
- Elizabeth Clark - $100.00
- Lianne & Sean - $250.00
- Liz Halliday Coco - $500.00
- Mr. Anthony "Tony" Sibio - $50.00
- Mr. Anthony "Tony" Sibio - $20.00
- Mr. Kenneth Martin - $100.00
- Mr. Neil Clark - $90,000.00
- Mrs. Lowen Bush - $250.00
- Mrs. Maryanne Dowd - $100.00
- Ms. Debra S. Fimmano - $100.00
- Peg Lantz Meli and Lou Meli. - $200.00
- Richard & Sabina Tompkins - $500.00
- Stuart Benedict - $100.00
- Victor & Lorraine Fontana - $150.00
TONY
- Mr. Neil Clark - $10,000.00
Chestler
- Halperin Family - $5,000.00
- Mr. Steven Chestler - $50.00
- Synchrony match - Denise Yap - $2,000.00
| Team Name | Event Name | Gift Amount | Members Recruited |
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| Team MFF | 2024 Baltimore Open Water Swim | $326.52 |
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