Our Philanthropy
Serving our communities is a responsibility we take very seriously. We believe in giving back to the communities we do business in and helping those in need.
Ace retailers proudly extended their helpful spirit beyond their stores by giving back to their communities. The Ace Foundation harnesses our expansive network to support three causes collectively – Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) Hospitals, the American Red Cross and the Ace Helpful Fund.
2024 Ace All-Star Retailer:
Michael Cripe
Over the last 5 years, the Whitmore Ace Stores raised over $750,000 for Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago and have been a staple in the top 10 of multi-store fundraising. Michael serves on the Foundation's Retailer Input Team and has been a trusted advisor and trailblazer on many fundraising initiatives, inspiring fellow retailers across the country to get more involved.
