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NEFAR Makes $250,000 Donation to the REALTORS Relief Foundation for Its 25th Anniversary

NEFAR Charitable REALTORS Relief Foundation Check
Left to right: NEFAR CEO Glenn East, Treasurer Tiea Vincent, President Kim Knapp, and Past President Mario Gonzalez

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 1 – The Northeast Florida Association of REALTORS® (NEFAR) has made a donation of $250,000 to the National Association of REALTORS® REALTORS Relief Foundation (RRF). The RRF was created within hours of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, and efforts have been assisting communities impacted by disasters since. 2026 marks 25 years that the RRF has been contributing to these causes, ensuring 100% of contributions provide support to those in need.

NEFAR continues to lead the way and set an example for other associations by having donated hundreds of thousands of dollars between the RRF and the Florida Realtors Disaster Relief Fund over the course of several years.

NEFAR’s impact is not only seen at the national and state levels. Through the efforts of the NEFAR Charitable Foundation, NEFAR REALTORS® provide collective and individual good works throughout the region by raising funds and doing volunteer work for local nonprofits and fellow REALTORS® in times of need. Between donations from NEFAR and the Charitable Foundation, the impact of the association is seen throughout Northeast Florida, statewide, and across the country.

The Northeast Florida Association of Realtors® (NEFAR) Charitable Foundation Inc. is a 501C3 corporation (Charitable) which was established to raise funds and assets to assist members of the public and member Realtors® in times of need as approved by the Board of Trustees. All donations to NEFAR Charitable are voluntary and tax deductible.The Northeast Florida Association of Realtors (NEFAR,) serves as the voice of real estate in Northeast Florida. As the region’s largest professional association, it represents more than 13,000 members who work in all facets of the real estate industry including residential and commercial sales and property management. It serves the public through support of community affairs programs and seeks to protect private property rights. The Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service (DBA realMLS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of NEFAR. NEFAR is headquartered in Jacksonville, with satellite Service Centers in Orange Park, Jacksonville Beach, and Palatka.

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Alexa Gonzalez

Alexa Gonzalez is the Communications Coordinator at NEFAR. She has written for various publications across Northeast Florida including Jacksonville Magazine and Intune Magazine. A native of South Florida, Alexa moved to Jacksonville in 2021 to pursue her Bachelor’s of Science in Communications from the University of North Florida, where she graduated from in December 2024. In her free time, she enjoys scoping out local coffee shops for the best chai lattes, reading, collecting vinyl records, and spending time with her fiance, her dog Parker, and two cats, Venom and Gwen (all named after Spiderman characters).

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