Gulf Coast Bank & Trust Company Seeking Donations for Auctions in August Fundraiser Event to Benefit Non-profits

NEW ORLEANS, JULY 10, 2018–Gulf Coast Bank & Trust Company’s Auctions in August fundraiser is a silent auction hosted at each of their 19 branches and online during the entire month of August.

Sheila Englert, marketing director, says “Auctions in August is a win-win deal. Donors are recognized for the entire month of August, and their designated nonprofits receive 100% of the funds raised.” Englert added, “We encourage individuals, businesses and non-profits to make donations now. It’s simple; download and complete a donation form from AUCTIONSINAUGUST.COM for each item valued at $50 or more and bring it to any Gulf Coast Bank Branch. At the end of the auction, winning bidders write their checks directly to the non-profits designated by the donors. The items can be gift certificates for restaurants, hotel stays, spa excursions, gift baskets, paintings, jewelry, sports memorabilia and outings & much more! We need your help in gathering unique, intriguing items that will attract bidders and help us to assist many non-profits in meeting their fundraising goals.”

Over the past 10 years, Gulf Coast Bank’s Auctions in August has raised $846,600 for more than 350 non-profits. To learn more about making a donation to Auctions in August that can benefit your favorite non-profit, visit AUCTIONSINAUGUST.COM or contact [email protected].

About Gulf Coast Bank & Trust Company:
With over $1.6 billion in assets, Louisiana-based Gulf Coast Bank & Trust Company serves its business and personal banking clients through its branches, loan production offices, trust and investment offices and business credit offices. It also offers business credit nationally through Gulf Coast Business Credit. Gulf Coast Bank & Trust Company has 19 branch locations across Southeast Louisiana and more than 45 total

Contact:

Sheila Englert, Marketing Director

[email protected]

504 412-2018