OLYMPIA COMPANIES CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

The Olympia Companies Charitable Foundation (OCCF) is a non-profit organization of Olympia Companies established in 2001. Founding Board Members include: Garry Goett, President, Guy Inzalaco, Vice President, Brett Goett, Vice President & Secretary, and Doug Hensley, Treasurer. Since its inception in 2000, the Olympia Companies SH Charitable Foundation has called upon the most philanthropic members of the Las Vegas Community, and to date it has raised over $25 million to support numerous, non-profit organization that work tirelessly to serve children in need and at-risk families throughout Southern Nevada.

The mission of the Olympia Companies Charitable Foundation is to improve the quality of life for women and children in Southern Nevada, a community where we live and work, by supporting local charities and organizations that address personal, financial and educational enrichment programs, assistance programs for the intellectually disabled, as well programs for the needs and issues of critically ill women or children and their families.

The OCCF raises its funds through many annual events, which include:

The Governor’s Black Tie Golf Tournament

This event, supported and endorsed by the Governor of Nevada, is an affair held annually in April at the Southern Highlands Golf Club. Activities include three days of golf, a black-tie formal where a Philanthropist of the Year Award is presented, silent and live auction opportunities, a ladies’ day luncheon, and an evening concert with chart topping entertainment.

In addition, the Foundation partners with the Southern Highlands Community Association to present the following community events:

Memorial Day BBQ

The annual Memorial Day Celebration is generally held at Olympia Sports Park. Highlights of this family friendly event includes live entertainment, face painting, bounce houses, water slides, rock wall, games galore, BBQ, raffle and a fabulous fireworks extravaganza.

Fall Festival

This family & fall themed annual festival is held at Goett Family Park in October. The event’s features include: a pumpkin patch, field games, bounce houses, slides, rock wall, carnival games, local vendor fair with booth trick-or-treating, food & drinks, raffle, and costume contest.

Winter Festival and Tree Lighting Event

This yearly occasion is held at the Southern Highlands Corporate Center during the first week of December. Fun festivities incorporated are photos with Santa, fun holiday photo booth, Christmas Caroling, and complimentary hot cocoa and cookies. Monetary and toy donations are collected to assist a local benefiting charity organization.

Detailed information regarding these events may be found at: Olympia Companies Charitable Foundation

The Olympia Companies Charitable Foundation strives to strengthen the Southern Nevada community by providing support for many amazing local charities and their initiatives. The list below includes some of the charities that the Foundation has supported:

• Andson
• Assistance League
• Boys & Girls Club
• Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada
• Children’s Heart Foundation
• Discovery Children’s Museum
• Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation
• Operation Warm Heart
• Opportunity Village