By SALINA POST
Tidal Wave Auto Spa, the nation’s fourth largest conveyor car wash company, hosted their 16th annual Charity Day event on Friday, September 20. The company is pleased to announce this year’s event raised a record-breaking total of $685,142, all of which will be donated entirely to local charitable and non-profit organizations.
This year, Tidal Wave Auto Spa at 2351 S. 9th St in Salina was proud to partner with Salina Area United Way for this year’s event, raising $595.13 through their daily wash proceeds and on-site donations. These funds will be donated directly to Salina Area United Way, and will aide in their continued efforts to improve lived and strengthen our community through health, education, and financial stability.
“We are incredible grateful for Tidal Wave Auto Spa’s support and dedication to our community,” said Christina Small, Executive Director of the Salina Area United Way. “Their contribution through Charity Day will help us continue to Strengthen Our Community. With partnership, like these, we can continue to ‘Grow from Yesterday, Give for Today, and Guarantee Tomorrow,’ ensuring a bright future for our community.”
Tidal Wave’s 16th annual Charity Day event supported over 250 charitable organizations across 269 participating Tidal Wave locations. Over the years, Tidal Wave's Charity Day event has made a significant impact on the lives of countless individuals and organizations.
Throughout the event’s sixteen-year history, Tidal Wave has donated more than $2 million, underscoring the company’s dedication to making an impact in the communities they serve.
“Charity Day brings our communities together to support organizations that are doing incredible work,” said CEO and founder Scott Blackstock. “I’m grateful that Tidal Wave can highlight these truly wonderful organizations during Charity Day and raise funds that help them to continue doing the important and impactful work they are doing within our communities.”
In addition to Tidal Wave’s annual Charity Day event, which received two consecutive gold Brandon Hall Group HCM Excellence Awards® for Best Initiative for Philanthropy and Corporate Giving, the company also gives back year-round through fundraising.
Tidal Wave’s fundraising program has helped raise over $3 million for local organizations, and provides a simple, fast, and convenient way to raise money for local schools, churches, civic groups, and more.
To learn more about Tidal Wave Auto Spa’s Charity Day, visit: tidalwaveautospa.com/charityday/.
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Tidal Wave Auto Spa is pleased to announce its 16th annual Charity Day, benefiting local charity and non-profit organizations, will be held on Friday, September 20, 2024.
As part of the company’s commitment to giving back, Tidal Wave will donate 100% of wash proceeds made across their footprint during the one-day philanthropic event.
This year, Tidal Wave Auto Spa’s Salina location at 2351 S 9th St. is pleased to partner with Salina Area United Way. Salina Area United Way’s mission is to improve and strengthen the community through Education, Health, and Financial Stability. We believe in strengthening our community by growing from yesterday, giving today to guarantee tomorrow. By supporting our annual Campaign, you help us support multiple nonprofit organizations and childcare centers that are crucial to the community's well-being.
Salina Area United Way will receive 50% of all proceeds made at this location during the September 20th event. The remaining 50% will be donated to the company’s longtime corporate partner, Annandale Village,a non-profit organization dedicated to providing progressive life assistance to adults with developmental disabilities.
Tidal Wave’s Charity Day event won the company their first gold Brandon Hall Group Excellence Award for Best Initiative for Philanthropy and Corporate Giving in 2023. Over the event’s 15-year history, Tidal Wave has donated over $1,360,000, with over $360,000 raised in 2023. This year is set to be the company’s largest Charity Day yet, with 269 locations partnering with over 250 charitable organizations across their footprint.
Tidal Wave Auto Spa is committed to making a positive impact in the communities they serve and were recognized as a 2023 Champion of Charity by Professional Carwashing & Detailing. In addition to Tidal Wave’s annual Charity Day event, the company also gives back year-round through fundraising. Tidal Wave’s fundraising program has helped raise over $2 million for local organizations, and provides a simple, fast, and convenient way for local schools, churches, civic groups, and more.