The Curchin Group Announces Local Charities to Benefit from Tenth Annual Indoor Miniature Golf TournamentJuly 29, 2015

RED BANK, N.J. (July 29, 2015) – The Curchin Group, LLC, a mid-sized, full-service accounting firm based in Red Bank, N.J., announced today that Lunch Break and the Monmouth Day Care Center, two locally-based nonprofit organizations, will be receiving all proceeds from the firm’s 2015 annual indoor miniature golf tournament for charity, The Curchin Open. This fall will mark the tenth anniversary of the annual fundraiser which will take place indoors at Curchin’s Red Bank, N.J. office on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Curchin is offering sponsorship opportunities to local businesses that would like to help the selected charities as well as raise their profile in the community. For further information about sponsoring the Tenth Annual Curchin Open, please contact Peter Pfister at ppfister@curchin.com or 732.747.0500, or visit www.curchin.com.

Located in Red Bank, N.J., Lunch Break was founded in 1983 to address the issue of hunger in Monmouth County, developing a vision to lead the region as the comprehensive food, nutrition and life skills resource for community members in need. Initially serving hot lunches, it expanded its services to provide groceries to families and eventually moved to its current facility. To find out more about Lunch Break, visit www.lunchbreak.org.

“We are delighted to have been selected by Curchin as a beneficiary of their mini golf tournament,” said Lunch Break’s Director of Development, Kate McMahon, CFRE. “The funds raised will allow Lunch Break to continue to provide help for today and hope for tomorrow and, equally important, enable us to sustain hope for thousands of families in need. We are very grateful.”

The Monmouth Day Care Center, also in Red Bank, N.J., was established in 1969 as a non-profit organization. Today Monmouth Day Care Center serves children from 2 months to 5 years in age from families with diverse socio-economic backgrounds, providing various avenues of tuition assistance to those in need. To learn more about the Monmouth Day Care Center, visit www.monmouthdaycarecenter1969.org.

“We are thrilled that the Curchin Group chose Monmouth Day Care Center as one of the beneficiaries of their annual mini golf tournament,” said Heidi Zaentz, Executive Director of the Monmouth Day Care Center. “The funds donated to Monmouth Day Care Center will make it possible for us to continue to provide a quality early childhood program to the families of the greater Red Bank community. We are thankful for The Curchin Group’s support.”

Last year, with the support of almost 40 corporate and individual sponsors and dozens of participants, the Ninth Annual Curchin Open raised $15,000 for The Samaritan Center at the Jersey Shore in Manasquan N.J. and HABcore, Inc. in Red Bank, N.J. Since the event started in 2005, the firm has raised more than $120,000.

Celebrating 60 years in Monmouth County, N.J., The Curchin Group, LLC is a certified public accounting firm that helps growth-oriented businesses and individuals reach their financial goals through providing a broad range of Audit; Tax; Financial and Estate Planning; Small Business Consulting; Family Business Consulting; Litigation & Valuation Services; and 1031 Exchanges. The firm is dedicated to giving solid accounting and financial advice, sustaining long-term relationships with its clients and employees and giving back to the surrounding community.