Dallas Sandblast Event Raises $72k for DFW Nonprofits
Oct 5, 2024
On October 5, 2024, IMA Dallas hosted Sandblast, their local IMA Foundation fundraising event, featuring an intense sand volleyball competition with great food, networking and endless fun. Over 200 attendees and 25 teams joined throughout the day.
Dallas Sandblast raised $72,000 this year, the highest amount in the event’s history, and all proceeds will go back into the local Dallas-Fort Worth community through the IMA Foundation grant cycle. The event also received coverage from the Coppell Gazette, which covered the event in person.
The primary beneficiary, , was awarded $10,000 at the event. Their President & CEO, Jan Murfield, said, “These funds will continue to be a catalyst for change, unlocking the boundless potential of over 100 Dallas-area students during the 2023-24 school year. The support will shape their futures and empower them to reach new heights.”
A huge thank you to all the volunteers for their hard work in making the event a success. And a special shout-out to this year’s Sandblast organizers, Kim Overs ,office manager – Dallas,Ի Shannan Kendziorski,operations manager!
We look forward to seeing everyone next year for an even bigger and better event! Save the date: Thursday, October 10, 2025.