{"id":3094,"date":"2017-03-16T16:32:50","date_gmt":"2017-03-16T16:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/?p=3094"},"modified":"2017-03-16T16:38:24","modified_gmt":"2017-03-16T16:38:24","slug":"thank-you-to-natasha-and-the-pwc-charitable-foundation-for-raising-over-3000-for-mmf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/thank-you-to-natasha-and-the-pwc-charitable-foundation-for-raising-over-3000-for-mmf\/","title":{"rendered":"Thank you to Natasha and the PwC Charitable Foundation for Raising over $3,000 for MMF"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\">\u200b<span class=\"\">Natasha Puri, a friend of the Michael Magro Foundation since its early days, started helping out by spending nights stuffing envelopes during high school. As life got busier, she says &#8220;I&#8217;d always think about how Terrie, no matter what life threw at her, found the time to help whoever she could&#8230;and I knew I had to make time to do the same.&#8221; This led Natasha to be active while working at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwc.com\/\">PwC<\/a>&nbsp;in supporting the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pwccharitablefoundation.org\/\">PwC Charitable Foundation<\/a>, a section 501(c)3 organization that supports <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Natasha-Puri-Michael-Magro-Foundation.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3095 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Natasha-Puri-Michael-Magro-Foundation-771x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Natasha-Puri-Michael-Magro-Foundation-771x1024.jpg 771w, https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Natasha-Puri-Michael-Magro-Foundation-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Natasha-Puri-Michael-Magro-Foundation-768x1021.jpg 768w, https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Natasha-Puri-Michael-Magro-Foundation-135x180.jpg 135w, https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Natasha-Puri-Michael-Magro-Foundation-452x600.jpg 452w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a>the people of PwC in times of need and invests in emerging solutions to society\u2019s greatest challenges in education and humanitarianism.&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\">In 2015, through a Crowdfunding campaign, she was able to raise&nbsp;$400&nbsp;for the Michael Magro Foundation through donations from her colleagues and friends. Her pages description drew her colleagues in, reading &#8220;Have you ever met the kind of people who touch your heart and make you want to be a better person?<\/span><span class=\"\"><br class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/PWC.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3096 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/PWC-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"257\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/PWC-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/PWC-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/PWC-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/PWC-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/PWC-180x180.jpeg 180w, https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/PWC-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/PWC.jpeg 1490w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\">Terrie and Paul Magro are those people for me.&#8221; During 2016&#8217;s Crowdfunding campaign, from October to December, the PwC Charitable Foundation randomly selected twenty crowdfunders to receive&nbsp;$2,500. Crowdfunders that raised a minimum of&nbsp;$200&nbsp;and had 15 unique PwC donors, were automatically entered into&nbsp;&#8216;<\/span><strong class=\"\"><span class=\"\">Flash Fund Fridays&#8217;<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"><b class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><span class=\"\">for a chance to receive the grant.<\/span><span class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\">Natasha was ecstatic the day she called Terrie to tell her the wonderful news of being one of the weekly winners, which provided an unrestricted grant that can be used to help the Michael Magro Foundation continue to fight to make life easier for families of chronically ill pediatric patients. <strong>In total, Natasha raised over $3,000 with the grant.<\/strong> Natasha reflects, &#8220;I didn&#8217;t think I&#8217;d be able to raise a significant amount of money, but understand that every little bit helps&#8230; I&#8217;m so proud to support Terrie and all the MMF does.&#8221;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bNatasha Puri, a friend of the Michael Magro Foundation since its early days, started helping out by spending nights stuffing envelopes during high school. As life got busier, she says [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3094"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3094"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3094\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelmagrofoundation.com\/old2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}