Fundraisers Archives - Megayacht News https://megayachtnews.com/category/events/fundraisers/ the trusted source for megayacht and superyacht information Thu, 01 Sep 2022 16:23:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 https://megayachtnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/cropped-favicon-black-32x32.png Fundraisers Archives - Megayacht News https://megayachtnews.com/category/events/fundraisers/ 32 32 Join the Fifth London to Monaco Cycle Ride to Support BLUE https://megayachtnews.com/2022/09/join-the-fifth-london-to-monaco-cycle-ride-to-support-blue/ https://megayachtnews.com/2022/09/join-the-fifth-london-to-monaco-cycle-ride-to-support-blue/#respond Sat, 03 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0000 https://megayachtnews.com/?p=65996 If you learned of a challenging yet thrilling way to raise nearly $2 million for a worthy ocean-conservation charity, would you be intrigued? If so, you can join the fifth London to Monaco cycle ride from September 20 to 27. It benefits Blue Marine Foundation (BLUE), which focuses on restoring the ocean’s health. BLUE specifically […]

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]]> https://megayachtnews.com/2022/09/join-the-fifth-london-to-monaco-cycle-ride-to-support-blue/feed/ 0 Yacht Carbon Offset’s First Blue Carbon Project https://megayachtnews.com/2021/03/yacht-carbon-offsets-first-blue-carbon-project/ https://megayachtnews.com/2021/03/yacht-carbon-offsets-first-blue-carbon-project/#respond Sat, 27 Mar 2021 04:00:06 +0000 https://megayachtnews.com/?p=58850 You’ve heard of carbon-offset programs, but what about blue carbon? Blue carbon refers to coastal systems that capture and store carbon. Since these ecosystems are vital to combatting climate change, Yacht Carbon Offset now has a blue carbon project, its first. Since its founding in 2007, Yacht Carbon Offset has aided megayacht owners and charter […]

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]]> https://megayachtnews.com/2021/03/yacht-carbon-offsets-first-blue-carbon-project/feed/ 0 Operation Viti by YachtAid Global, for Fiji’s Tropical Cyclone Yasa Recovery https://megayachtnews.com/2021/01/operation-viti-by-yachtaid-global-for-fijis-tropical-cyclone-yasa-recovery/ https://megayachtnews.com/2021/01/operation-viti-by-yachtaid-global-for-fijis-tropical-cyclone-yasa-recovery/#respond Fri, 01 Jan 2021 05:00:12 +0000 https://megayachtnews.com/?p=57227 On December 17, Tropical Cyclone Yasa made landfall on Vanua Levu, Fiji’s second-largest island, with sustained winds exceeding 149 mph (240 kph). Further bringing life-threatening storm surge and widespread flooding, it leveled villages, destroyed food and water supplies, cut power, and more. To provide short- and long-term humanitarian assistance, YachtAid Global created the fundraising initiative […]

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]]> https://megayachtnews.com/2021/01/operation-viti-by-yachtaid-global-for-fijis-tropical-cyclone-yasa-recovery/feed/ 0 Operation Nasama: YachtAid Global Relief Fund for Vanuatu https://megayachtnews.com/2020/04/operation-nasama-yachtaid-global-relief-fund-for-vanuatu/ https://megayachtnews.com/2020/04/operation-nasama-yachtaid-global-relief-fund-for-vanuatu/#respond Sat, 18 Apr 2020 04:00:36 +0000 https://megayachtnews.com/?p=51326 While much of the world has focused on COVID-19 this month, YachtAid Global was watching Tropical Cyclone Harold. It caused widespread damage in the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Fiji, and Tonga. Since the non-profit organization has yachting ties in Vanuatu, it launched Operation Nasama, a fundraising effort where all donations will provide supplies and relief directly […]

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]]> https://megayachtnews.com/2020/04/operation-nasama-yachtaid-global-relief-fund-for-vanuatu/feed/ 0 SeaKeepers Donor Is Matching Donations Up to $10,000 https://megayachtnews.com/2019/12/seakeepers-donor-is-matching-donations-up-to-10000/ https://megayachtnews.com/2019/12/seakeepers-donor-is-matching-donations-up-to-10000/#respond Thu, 26 Dec 2019 05:00:14 +0000 https://megayachtnews.com/?p=49989 This year, the International SeaKeepers Society conducted 15 scientist-led expeditions, as well as 20 citizen science trips. It facilitated these and more ocean-conservation efforts due to donations from supporters. One particular SeaKeepers donor has pledged to match contributions made through December 31. In fact, the person is doing so, dollar for dollar, up to $10,000. […]

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