Though EAA’s AirVenture won’t be happening this year, Sporty’s Pilot Shop, the well-known retailer and supporter of all things aviation, will increase its support for the EAA Aviation Foundation through a special matching grant program during the days the show would normally have occurred. Sporty’s said in a news release that it will match up to $25,000 that will be designated to the EAA Aviation Foundation to use for whatever need it considers most important. Sporty’s said it will reach out to its customers during the campaign period through its catalog, social media, email, and website to encourage participation.
Sporty’s Matching Program Supports EAA Foundation
Key Takeaways:
- Sporty's Pilot Shop is launching a matching grant program for the EAA Aviation Foundation following the cancellation of EAA AirVenture this year.
- Sporty's will match donations up to $25,000, with funds dedicated to the Foundation's most critical aviation education and engagement programs.
- The initiative encourages public participation, with suggested donation levels mirroring AirVenture admission costs, to ensure continued support for future aviators.
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