CSI Gives Back becomes an official nonprofit organization

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After more than 13 years of supporting local charities, The CSI Companies charitable giving division, CSI Gives Back, was granted official nonprofit status.

“We have a role beyond providing jobs and supporting our clients, and it’s to help out in the communities we live,” said Chris Flakus, Chief Operating Officer of The CSI Companies. “And now with our newly established official nonprofit status we can accomplish so much more.”

Recent efforts

Recent efforts made by CSI Gives Back raised more than 6,000 dollar for the American Lung Association at its Lung Force/Walk. The organization also raised more than 13,000 dollar at its seventh annual charity auction benefitting Dreams Come True, a wish-granting organization dedicated to using the power of a dream to bring hope and joy to children battling a life threatening illness.

More than 60,000 dollar in 2018

In 2018, CSI Gives Back raised more than 60,000 dollar in support of organizations such as Dreams Come True, American Lung Association, High School 9:12, Team HEAL, Habitat for Humanity, Hunger Fight, Rethreaded and more. To learn about CSI Gives Back and its initiatives, visit CSIGivesBack.org.

Becky Lowry as new director

The CSI Companies appointed Becky Lowry as the director of the newly created philanthropic foundation. Becky will lead community service initiatives supported by The CSI Companies and its staff, focused initially on Jacksonville and its surrounding communities. CSI Gives Back will expand into four other major metro areas where The CSI Companies has offices: Orlando, Tampa, Nashville, and Atlanta.