The longstanding charitable partnership, now in its second decade and having awarded more than $940,000, continues its investment in organizations helping children, families and communities throughout the Golden Isles.
ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga., Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Rich’s Consumer Brands Charitable Fund, in partnership with the Davis Love Foundation and the RSM Classic, awarded $207,000 to local organizations and causes serving coastal Georgia during its annual community giving luncheon at Rich Products on St. Simons Island yesterday.
The 2026 awards mark the start of the partnership’s “Next Big 10” years of giving after celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2025. With this year’s donations, Rich’s and the Davis Love Foundation have contributed more than $940,000 to nearly 50 deserving organizations that improve lives and communities across the Golden Isles.
Receiving donations today were: STAR of Coastal Georgia ($15,000), Coastal Georgia Historical Society ($7,000), Safe Harbor ($15,000), Golden Isles Soccer ($20,000), Jekyll Island Foundation ($5,000), Golden Isles College and Career Academy ($10,000), Morningstar Children and Family Services ($15,000), Glynn Visual Arts ($5,000), Golden Isles Dance Foundation ($5,000), Jekyll Island Arts Association ($5,000) and Adoption-Share ($5,000). In addition, the partners also awarded $100,000 to the Mallery Park Renovation Fund, providing new fields, dugouts and amenities to a St. Simons Island landmark.
“Last year gave us a chance to celebrate everything this partnership accomplished in its first decade. This year is about what comes next,” said Shannon Gilreath, Rich’s Senior Vice President of Consumer Brands. “These organizations are doing important work every day across coastal Georgia, and we’re proud to keep investing in the people and ideas that make our community stronger. The first 10 years showed what partnership can make possible — and we’re excited about what impact the ‘Next Big 10’ and beyond will have.”
The organizations receiving funds support a broad range of local needs, including career readiness, historic preservation, child and family services, youth sports, workforce development, transportation, visual and performing arts, foster-care family matching and other community priorities.
Added Mark Love, Executive Director of the RSM Classic, a PGA Tour event held each November at Sea Island Golf Club and hosted by the Davis Love Foundation: “Seeing this partnership between Rich’s and the Davis Love Foundation continue to grow is especially meaningful for all of us who care about this community. We are grateful for all they’ve accomplished together and excited to see more impact in the years ahead.”
To learn more about how Rich’s gives back to communities, visit https://richs.com/our-impact/.
About Rich Products Corporation, Rich’s Consumer Brands Division and Rich’s Consumer Brands Charitable Fund
Rich’s is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From innovative products to hands-on expertise, we bring creative solutions to food industry professionals around the world. From foodservice and retail to in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, our goal is to be your trusted partner, helping you delight customers and stay competitive, no matter where the market moves.
Rich’s Consumer Brands Division is responsible for the successful portfolio of Rich’s products sold to consumers at retail grocery and club stores nationwide. Brands managed by the Consumer Brands Division include SeaPak, the No. 1 shrimp brand in frozen specialty seafood, and Farm Rich, one of the nation’s leading names in frozen snacks and appetizers. The Rich’s Consumer Brands Charitable Fund is administered through the Communities of Coastal Georgia Foundation.
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