Philanthropy
Philanthropy Focus: 2024 Renee Parsons Scholars
It is my absolute pleasure to highlight the 2024 Renee Parsons Scholarship recipients.
READ MOREPhilanthropy Focus: PXG Apparel + First Tee + Dress for Success
Partnership magic that unfolded over the past year thanks to Dress for Success Phoenix and First Tee–Phoenix, with support from PXG.
READ MORE$6M to UC Berkeley for Dr. Gül Dölen The Renee & U.S. Marine LCpl Bob Parsons Endowed Chair
One of the most unique and exciting relationships we built through The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation in 2023 was with The University of California Berkeley.
READ MOREPhilanthropy Focus – Semper Fi & America’s Fund Double Down for Veterans
This winter marks our 12th year of partnering with Semper Fi & America’s Fund (The Fund) on the Double Down for Veterans campaign.
READ MORETeam Rubicon Salute to Service Gala
To kick off this month, Bob and I had the incredible honor to attend Team Rubicon’s Annual Salute to Service Gala in New York City, where we were recognized as their 2023 Commitment to Service Awardees.
READ MOREPhilanthropy Focus: Child Crisis Arizona
Child Crisis Arizona’s mission is a simple, yet crucial one – to provide children and youth in Arizona a safe environment, free from abuse and neglect, by creating strong and successful families.
READ MOREPhilanthropy Focus – Team Rubicon + PXG Maui Wildfire Relief
When news broke in early August that wildfires were devastating the town of Lahaina on Maui, Bob and I knew we had to step up for Hawaii, a place that has given us so much.
READ MOREPhilanthropy Focus – Boosting Literacy Skills for Children in Our Community
The Bob and Renee Parsons Foundation's continued partnership with Read Better Be Better and Make Way for Books.
READ MOREPhilanthropy Focus – Summer Fun for All
The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation continues to partner with organizations and programs that help kids stay connected and stimulated during the summer.
READ MOREPTSD Awareness Day
June 27th is National PTSD Awareness Day. Each year this day serves as a reminder to me that not all wounds are visible.
READ MOREPhilanthropy Focus – Camp OUTDoors
Camp OUTdoors is a cornerstone of the one·n·ten magic that helps build young peoples’ self-esteem and healthy life skills.
READ MOREPhilanthropy Focus – Heart & Soil People’s Garden Visit
I’m so grateful to report on my recent and lovely visit to the Heart & Soil People’s Garden in Central Phoenix.
READ MOREPhilanthropy Focus – Supporting Women & Girls All Year Long
Highlighting The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation's continued support for Girl Scouts.
READ MOREPhilanthropy Focus: Pathways for Single Moms + Live & Learn
One of my philanthropic passions is supporting women and girls. Pathways for Single Moms and Live & Learn provide resources for women in need.
READ MOREPhilanthropy Focus: Hushabye Nursery Update
Highlighting our ongoing support for Hushabye Nursery
READ MORESemper Fi for the Holidays
This holiday season marks the 11th consecutive year of the Semper Fi & America’s Fund Double Down for Veterans Campaign in partnership with The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation and PXG
READ MOREBoys & Girls Club of the Valley Introduces Groundbreaking New Program
Boys & Girls Club of the Valley introduces "Whole Child Approach" program, providing free, behavior health services to kids directly in the clubs.
READ MOREMore Than Music, Rosie’s House
Expanding our partnership with local non-profit, Rosie’s House, through their transformative More Than Music campaign.
READ MORECelebrating 10 Years of Hope
Celebrating 10 Years of Hope with The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation.
READ MOREPhilanthropy Focus: A Visit to Girl Scouts Central
Join me as I take trip to Girl Scouts Central in NYC!
READ MOREPhilanthropy Focus: Free Arts Arizona
Touring the exceptional new campus of Free Arts Arizona, in the heart of central Phoenix.
READ MOREPhilanthropy Focus: Wish Ball 2022
Attending the 2022 Make-a-Wish Arizona Wish Ball at Camelback Inn.
READ MOREPhilanthropy Focus: Visiting Hushabye Nursery
Touring Hushabye Nursery alongside Executive Director and Co-Founder, Tara Sundem.
READ MOREWomen Moving Millions: Stories of Impact
I recently sat down with Women Moving Millions to discuss my philanthropic journey, the #GetEqual commitment, and how we can achieve a gender equal world.
READ MOREPhilanthropy Focus: Hushabye Nursery
Highlighting Hushabye Nursery, an inpatient nursery and recovery center for infants experiencing neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS).
READ MOREPhilanthropy Focus: J’adore Dior…& More
Welcoming DIOR to Scottsdale with an opening party, benefitting the Girl Scouts of Arizona Cactus-Pine.
READ MOREAndrew Gelwicks Recommends – A List of LGBTQ Books & Resources
Guest writer Andrew Gelwicks shares a list of his favorite LGBTQ books, and recommended resources.
READ MOREWhat Pride Means to Me
Join me as I reflect on the significance of Pride and what it means to me.
READ MOREExploring a New Frontier in Education
Exploring the future of education alongside ASU President, Dr. Michael Crow.
READ MOREMake-A-Wish® Arizona hybrid Wish Ball event raises $3.1 million to grant future wishes
The total raised included a surprise $2 million gift from The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation.
READ MOREPhilanthropic Focus: Honoring International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day is about recognizing women’s achievements – and I intend to do just that!
READ MOREA cause close to our hearts
For the 9th year in a row, The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation issued a fundraising challenge through the Double Down for Veterans Match Campaign.
READ MOREA Matching Challenge for Disaster Relief
Bob and I committed to match donations to Team Rubicon dollar-for-dollar, up to $2 million.
READ MOREWhy we founded The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation
How, and most importantly why, Bob and I started our Foundation.
READ MOREHow The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation impacted 2019
A look at how $26 million in donations from The Bob and Renee Parsons Foundation made a difference in 2019.
READ MOREAmid pandemic, PXG Apparel Pivots to Produce Face Masks to Benefit Charity
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, PXG Apparel is producing face masks. Each mask sale helped raise essential funds for a non-profit that responds to humanitarian crises across the globe.
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