American Century Investments Tee’d Up Fan Participation and Awards with NFT Beneficial Medical Research at American Century Championship 2022
Helgemoroa also extended to the fans who participated in the charity aspect of the tournament where American Century Investments hosted a live auction on www.myACCnft.com for a unique custom-made NFT of a spinning virtual golf ball, which had been marked blockchain on the Sweet.io market and sold to a high bidder. Usefulness built into NFT includes a trip for two more Edgewood Tahoe as well as a 3D-printed version of the celebrity-designed golf ball enclosed in a Lucite box. In addition, one hundred collectibles, also in the form of autographed virtual golf balls, were also available at pre-determined prices, and all are sold out before the end of the auction. 100% of the net proceeds from the auction and sale are donated to the Stowers Institute, a world-class biomedical research organization dedicated to combating life-threatening diseases.
Good fun for a good cause from the company with a vision to help people thrive on purpose. The American Century Championship has raised more than $ 6 million for dozens of worthy causes and non-profit organizations, and achieve a reputation as one of the most family-oriented, philanthropic, prestigious and renowned celebrity golf tournaments in the country. The official charity for the 33rd annual American Century Championship is the Stowers Institute.
“Our staff and clients help support the Stowers Institute’s life-changing medical research through their work and investment because over 40% of our profits – more than $ 1.87 billion since 2000 – go to the Stowers Institute as our controlling owner, “said Schneberger.” Just as our firm believes in helping people thrive on purpose, we believe the American Century Championship is a good time for a good cause. I especially want to thank our fanatics and celebrity golfers for making this tournament so much fun. Together, we make the world a better place through our impact on human health. “
American Century Investments is a leading global asset manager focused on delivering investment results and building long-term customer relationships while supporting cutting-edge medical research. American Century Investments’ 1,400 employees were founded in 1958 and serve financial professionals, institutions, companies and individual investors from offices in New York; London; Frankfurt; Hong Kong; Sydney; Santa Clara, California; and Kansas City, Mo. Jonathan S. Thomas is President and CEO, and Victor Zhang acts as investment manager. Delivering investment results to clients allows American Century Investments to distribute more than 40% of the dividends to the Stowers Institute for Medical Research, a 500-person nonprofit basic biomedical research organization. The institution owns more than 40% of American Century Investments and has received dividends on $ 1.8 billion since 2000. For more information on American Century Investments, visit www.americancecentury.com. No purchase required, invalid where prohibited. © 2022 American Century Proprietary Holdings Inc. All rights reserved.
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