“We raised $12 million in one night. We keep breaking …
The Gilbert family has successfully raised $12 million in a single night to honor their late son, Nick. They have established Gilly's Clubhouse and The Gilly Project to ensure Nick's legacy continues. Their philanthropic efforts are focused on curing neurofibromatosis and contribute approximately $50 million annually to research.
- ▪The Gilbert family raised $12 million in one night for charity.
- ▪They opened Gilly's Clubhouse in Detroit as part of Nick's vision.
- ▪The Gilly Project is a non-profit dedicated to Nick's honor and aims to cure neurofibromatosis.
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