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Charity event from page 1 To learn more about Fallen Patriots or
sponsorship opportunities, please email
The event commences at 6 p.m. with the cocktail reception, palmbeach@fallenpatriots.org. Tickets
where distinguished guests will join cochairs Matt and Jill and additional event information can
Schecter to celebrate the resilience of military families and be found online at https://donate.
provide support through educational scholarships to military fallenpatriots.org/2025pbgala.
children who lost a parent in the line of duty. These scholarships

cover the gap in government benefits to help facilitate debt-free
graduation and upward mobility.
Founded by CEO David Y. Kim and his wife Cynthia Kim
in 2002, Fallen Patriots has provided over $70 million in
scholarships to over 3,500 military children from all branches
of our armed forces who lost a parent. This ensures that the
children of America’s servicemen and women can pursue
higher education without the stress of a financial burden.
The organization also provides professional development
opportunities through internships, full-time job placements,
and career training, ensuring upward mobility for Gold Star
children who have experienced loss.
“Recreating the New York City gala in Palm Beach allows
us to foster new connections and expand our mission of
honoring the sacrifice of fallen service members. By providing
scholarships and educational counseling to their children, we Time for
can ensure their legacy lives on while giving these families the
support they deserve,” said founder and CEO David Y. Kim.
“We are thankful for the sponsors who champion our mission
and for the new and existing local connections and supporters
who help expand our impact.”
According to the Florida Department of Veterans Affairs,
Florida has the third largest veteran population in the nation a change?
and is the second largest state of Gold Star families in need,
making the CFP mission one that hits close to home.
Dinner sponsors for the Inaugural Palm Beach Gala for
Fallen Patriots hosted by CBIZ include Citadel, Citadel
Securities, and Griffin Catalyst. Attendees will enjoy an
exquisite dinner, guest speakers, live auction, surprise
entertainment, and plenty of opportunities for meaningful
engagement and sponsorship. Burns Wealth Management Group
The Inaugural Palm Beach Gala hosted by CBIZ is sure to
attract notable guests. The host committee includes partner and
vice chairman of the Florida Panthers NHL team, Doug Cifu
and his wife Melissa; founder and managing partner of Shield
Capital, Phillip Bilden and his wife, Dr. Patricia Bilden.
Although America is not currently at war, the children of
fallen military service members continue to battle significant Robert Burns
educational challenges. The Children of Fallen Patriots CFP , ChFC , CPWA ®
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million over the next two decades, with an urgent need for $150 Managing Director
million in the next four years. This critical support is essential Wealth Partner, Portfolio Manager
for Gold Star children who are now reaching college age, 3825 PGA Blvd, Floor 9,
helping to cover the difference between available government Palm Beach Gardens, Florida 33410
assistance and the true expenses of higher education.
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