'Golden Grants' Hosting 12 Local Charities

Men Giving Back board members

(Press Release) Boca Raton, FL (September 9, 2025) – Men Giving Back, a Boca Raton-based membership organization supporting nonprofits throughout South Palm Beach County, is excited to welcome 12 local charities to its upcoming Golden Grants Evening, taking place on November 5. The selected organizations provide services in one of four fields within Men Giving Back’s charitable focus areas of mental health, children, education, and food security. 

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Twenty-four semi finalists were notified of their selection upon receipt of a much-anticipated ‘Golden Ball,’ and were invited to the Men Giving Back Spring Social at The Boca Raton. During the event, FAU Head Football Coach Zach Kittley randomly drew the 12 finalists’ names.
 
All attending organizations will receive some funding that evening, while a lucky few will receive a major grant worth up to $100,000. The total amount to be granted this year is expected to be approximately $500,000.

Finalists for the 2025 Golden Grants Evening are:
Achievement Centers for Children & Families, Bound for College, Caridad Center, Delray Beach Public Library,Faulk Center, Feeding Palm Beach County, Homesafe, In Jacob’s Shoes, Kindness Matters 365, Palm Beach County Food Bank, Speak Up for Kids, and Youth Environmental Alliance.
 
“As our organization continues to grow, the selection process becomes increasingly more competitive,” said Dr. Nathan Nachlas, a founding member of Men Giving Back and head of its Grant Committee. “We sincerely appreciate every organization that took the time to apply for a grant and the work they do in our community. We can’t wait to welcome our 12 finalists in November and see which of their proposed projects will be brought to life in our community.”