The physical Celtic Solstice Five-Miler is making donations to the Johns Hopkins Huntington's Disease Clinic, Give Kids the World, and TurnAround through the Celtic Star foundation. Those same options are offered here during the registration process.
You may donate directly to the cause of your choice. All donations to the Celtic Star (FEIN 45-158574) will be split equally among the three beneficiaries. The Celtic Star receives no administration fees or commissions, so your donation goes directly to the beneficiary organizations. A standard processing fee goes is charged by the online processor. This is standard operating procedure among internet non-profit fundraising campaigns.
Give Kids the World is an 84-acre, nonprofit resort in Central Florida that provides weeklong, cost-free vacations to children with critical illnesses and their families.
TurnAround provides counseling and support services to victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, and human trafficking.
The JHU Huntington's Disease Clinic offers a number of multidisciplinary clinical services as well as opportunities to participate in clinical research for patients with Huntington's disease (HD) and their families.