AKRON, Ohio – Almost three dozen charities throughout Northeast Ohio were named beneficiaries of this year’s Kaulig Companies Championship .

The golf event, which funnels money to nonprofits, raised more than $2.1 million in charitable giving.

Northeast Ohio charities garnered $2,193,145, the largest annual charitable total generated from professional golf events at Firestone Country Club, organizers said. Events at Firestone have accounted for more than $35 million in charitable giving through professional golf tournaments dating to 1984.

The funds come from a partnership with the PGA Tour Champions, Firestone Country Club, Northern Ohio Golf Charities and supporters including Kaulig Companies, Bridgestone, volunteers and fans.

Beneficiaries

• 100 Women Strong

• A Kid Again

• Ak

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