By Bernie Fancella and Brandon Peoples

Donors raised more than $1.9 million during the Greater Manhattan Community Foundation’s annual Grow Green Match Day on Tuesday, organizers said. The event supported 100 local nonprofit organizations.

“Volunteers have been great help and our trustees and and the nonprofits certainly are showing up and around to answer questions,” said Vern Henricks, president and CEO of the foundation.

Some donors gave online, while others came out to Colony Square to give in person to their favorite charitable organizations. Among the charitable organizations participating in was The Center of Hope Ministry.

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