Managers of the Million Dollar Round Table Foundation says it has raised a total of $575,000 for Hurricane Katrina relief efforts in Alabama, Florida, Louisiana and Mississippi.
The foundation, an affiliate of the Million Dollar Round Table, Park Ridge, Ill., received contributions ranging from $5 to $50,000 from 600 individuals and organizations, foundation officials report.
The total includes a $50,000 match from the MDRT Foundation and a $50,000 contribution from MDRT, officials say.
The foundation has awarded $300,000 to Habitat for Humanity International, Americus, Ga.; $100,000 to the American Red Cross, Washington; and $175,000 to the Salvation Army,