Teppers committing $3 million to support relief efforts in Carolinas

CHARLOTTE ( QUEEN CITY NEWS ) — The David & Nicole Tepper Foundation announced an initial $3 million donation to support Hurricane Helene relief efforts across the Carolinas.

The donation, in partnership with the Carolina Panthers and Charlotte FC, will support both short-term and long-term recovery efforts after the devastation of the storm.

“The David & Nicole Tepper Foundation, Carolina Panthers, and Charlotte FC stand alongside all those who have been affected by Hurricane Helene and the devastation it has wrought across the southeast, and particularly in our backyard throughout the Carolinas,” David and Nicole Tepper said. “This is our home and we are committed to supporting relief efforts throughout the region by providing critical resources and aiding the efforts of our heroic first responders. The impact on our community has been severe, but Carolinians are resilient and courageous, and together, we will rebuild and recover.”

Tepper Sports & Entertainment announced the foundation will help numerous food banks and pantries, local community foundations, and other service-providing agencies in the Carolinas.

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