Acadiana Mega Raffle announces grand prize winners

The inaugural Acadiana Mega Raffle has come to a close, and nearly 1,000 prizes have been awarded. A list of winners has been posted on AcadianaMegaRaffle.com/new-winners.
The inaugural Acadiana Mega Raffle launched June 1 and held three drawings for over 1,000 prizes including vehicles, boats, jewelry, items for around the house, electronics, trips, outdoor items and $50,000, $100,000 and the Grand Prize of $500,000 cash. The raffle presented an opportunity for the general public to participate in generating support of Community Foundation of Acadiana and benefiting its eight south-central Louisiana parishes by purchasing tickets.
The Acadiana Mega Raffle is a public, online raffle whose proceeds benefit Community Foundation of Acadiana and its civic leadership and parish affiliate initiatives, therefore, Strengthening Philanthropy in Our Region. The raffle held three drawings in 2014 (July 18, August 15, September 12) for over 1,000 prizes with a grand prize of $500,000 cash. For more information, please visit www.AcadianaMegaRaffle.com.
Community Foundation of Acadiana is south Louisiana’s premier philanthropic organization benefiting our region, with a particular focus on the parishes of Acadia, Evangeline, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, St. Mary, St. Martin and Vermilion. CFA’s core purpose is to connect all generous people to the causes they care about. Established in 2000, CFA has cumulatively attracted $128 million in gifts and made $68 million in donor-directed grant distributions. Nationally recognized, CFA’s partners can include individuals, families, groups, corporations, other foundations and nonprofits, as well as federal, state and local governments. Learn more at www.cfacadiana.org.