Keaton Barrón Charity Auction
Gala/Party for Keaton's Kindness Foundation / The K ClubSep 29, 2023 from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Deadline: September 11, 2023
Who's Going
Fundraising Goal $180,000
Expected Attendance 400
Reach 800
Ticket Price $100
Metro Area Oklahoma City, OK
Exempt Status 501(c)(3) (IRS Form 990 Filed)
Nonprofit Category T - Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
Attendee Gender Ratio 50% Male, 50% Female
Potential Item Uses Live Auction Online Auction Raffle/Sweepstakes Silent Auction
How Donors Promoted Event Signage Facebook Instagram
Attendee Ages 18-24 Years 25-34 Years 35-44 Years 45-54 Years 55-64 Years 65+ Years
Attendees' Children's
Ages Unsure
Special
Populations Adults-Only Event (21+ Up) Health Conscious
Description
The 4th Annual Keaton Barrón Charity Auction will be held on Friday, September 29 at beautiful Aspen Ranch in Edmond, Oklahoma. This event, named after the K Club's founder, is the K Club's largest fundraiser of the year and includes dinner and drinks, a dessert auction, live and silent auction, wine pull, raffle, appearances by patients, scholarship presentations and more.
The event has sold out each year, and this year the K Club anticipates 400 guests. Proceeds from the event benefit the K Club, which provides JOY and kindness to children fighting cancer and their families. Programs include the following:
- Monthly Lego Parties at the hospital
- Monthly Theme Parties at the hospital
- Care packages
- Assistance with funeral costs for children who have passed away from cancer
- Birthday celebrations
- Gifts of encouragement for children and family members
- "Breakout Parties" for children leaving the hospital following a stem cell transplant
- Bell Ringing Celebrations for children finishing treatment
- Staff appreciation