‘Chase’ For $1 Million Comes To A Close

Thursday, January 28th, 2010 | Filed under DCI World | Posted by

It all began this past November when the JP Morgan Chase Foundation developed an innovative online charity campaign, handing the keys over to millions of Facebook users to decide which non-profit organizations should share in $5 million worth of grants. The campaign, Chase Community Giving, wrapped up last week, engaging more than two million supporters in the process.

Drum Corps International’s Carolina Crown, the Cavaliers, Colts and Phantom Regiment were four of 100 organizations that made it to the final round of voting and were each awarded $25,000. Through a united effort between DCI and its member corps, drum corps fans were encouraged to vote for all four groups in order to push them closer to top prizes that included a $1 million grant.

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