United Way West TN hosts annual Celebration Breakfast

June 30, 2023

Kyle Peppers,

JACKSON, Tenn. — Friday morning, United Way of West Tennessee hosted their annual Celebration Breakfast.

Courtesy: United Way of West Tennessee

The event celebrated United Way West TN’s organizational impact during the 2022-23 campaign year, and recognizes the companies who provided financial support throughout the campaign.

According to a press release, United Way raised $1.23 million in campaign and $2.5 million in grants, amounting to over $3.7 Million in total revenue.

The release states this is the most the organization has ever raised since its establishment in 1941.

Courtesy: United Way of West Tennessee

United Way West TN also recognized Agency Director of the year, Scarlet Rope Project’s Executive Director, Julanne Stone, as this year’s recipient of the David Hallock Memorial Award.

The release states that the top ten 2022-23 corporate sponsors were Cadence Bank, First Citizens National Bank, Manpower, Nortek Global HVAC, Security Bank – West Tennessee, and Teknor Apex.

The nonprofit also released the top 30 giving companies for 2022-23:

1. Kellogg’s
2. First Citizens National Bank
3. Teknor Apex
4. Jackson Energy Authority
5. Dana – West Tennessee
6. Bobrick Washroom Equipment
7. Caterpillar McNairy – West Tennessee
8. City of Dyersburg – McNairy County
9. Ford Construction
10. Parker Hannifin
11. Security Bank – West Tennessee
12. Ceco Door Products
13. Delta Faucet / Masco Corporation
14. Westlake Pipe & Fittings
15. Forcum Lannom Contractors
16. Tennalum Division of Kaiser Aluminum
17. BlueScope Buildings North America
18. Cadence Bank – West Tennessee
19. NSK
20. UPS – West Tennessee
21. City of Jackson
22. Falcon Plastics
23. Nortek Global HVAC
24. DOT Foods
25. University of Tennessee at Martin
26. West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital
27. McNairy County Schools
28. Simmons Bank – West Tennessee
29. Humboldt Utilities
30. Jackson Housing Authority