--- title: "Ace Hardware To Hold Its Annual Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Charity Fundraising Event" url: https://burnaze.com/article/7d32c45c-d7a0-4705-b6cc-fac4d3be291c source: "Franchising.com" original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20220802_ace_hardware_to_hold_its_annual_children39s_miracle_network_hospitals_chari.html category: "Specialty retail" industry: "Retail" segment: "Specialty retail" published: 2022-08-02T12:00:00.000Z modified: 2026-11-01T22:33:02.091Z image: https://imgs.franchising.com/brands/social/acehardwarestore.jpg --- # Ace Hardware To Hold Its Annual Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Charity Fundraising Event **TL;DR:** Ace Hardware will conduct its 10th annual Miracle Bucket in-store fundraising event for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals during the first weekend of August. The event has raised over $170 million for CMN Hospitals over the past 31 years. *originally published in Franchising.com on 2022-08-02. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20220802_ace_hardware_to_hold_its_annual_children39s_miracle_network_hospitals_chari.html).* ## Story Oak Brook, IL - During the first weekend of August, Ace Hardware will conduct its 10th annual Miracle Bucket in-store fundraising event for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals. As America’s most celebrated “helpful place,” local participating Ace stores will open their doors for the Children's Miracle Network Hospitals charity fundraising event from Friday, Aug. 5th, through Sunday, Aug. 7th. All funds collected will stay local and benefit more than 154 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals across the country. Ace customers will have the opportunity to make a $5 donation to their local Children's Miracle Network Hospital and in return will receive a limited-edition five-gallon Ace bucket, as well as 20% off almost everything that fits in it. The offer is only available in stores, not online. 2022 marks the 31st year of Ace Hardware’s partnership with CMN Hospitals, during that time over $170 million has been raised often pennies at a time thanks to the generosity of our customers, retailers, vendor partners and corporate team members. *Disclaimer: *Limit one bucket and one offer redemption per customer at participating Ace Hardware stores. Offer valid Aug. 5-7, 2022. Discount applies only to regular price, in-stock merchandise in original packaging that fits inside the bucket at one time. No rain checks will be given. Discount is not valid on Ace Hardware app, acehardware. com, prior purchases or the following major categories/brands (plus those detailed at acehardware.com/exclusions): rentals, services, gift cards, government-issued items (e.g. , garbage tags), building materials, pet food, fuel, power tools/equipment, small appliances, water heaters, grills, Benjamin Moore®, Magnolia Home by Joanna Gaines paint, Weber®, EGO™, STIHL, Toro®, Big Green Egg®, YETI®, Traeger® and other items individual stores may designate, or in conjunction with any other coupon, except Ace Rewards. See store for additional details. Ace Hardware is the largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative in the world with more than 5,600 locally owned and operated hardware stores in approximately 70 countries. Headquartered in Oak Brook, Ill., Ace and its subsidiaries operate an expansive network of distribution centers in the U.S. and have distribution capabilities in Ningbo, China; Colon, Panama; and Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Since 1924, Ace has become a part of local communities around the world and known as the place with the helpful hardware folks. For more information, visit acehardware.com or newsroom.acehardware.com. Ace is #1 for convenience hardware! You pay no royalty fees. Instead, Ace pays you a year-end rebate based on your annual purchases. Enjoy the benefits and collective buying power of a 10 Billion Dollar company. ## Entities - Franchising.com (publication) - Retail (sector) - Ace Hardware (company) - retail partnership (topic) - Children's Miracle Network Hospitals (company) - Weber (company) - Big Green Egg (company) - Traeger (company) - charity fundraising (topic) - Ego (company) - Stihl (company) - in-store event (topic) --- Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20220802_ace_hardware_to_hold_its_annual_children39s_miracle_network_hospitals_chari.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/7d32c45c-d7a0-4705-b6cc-fac4d3be291c).