RHG's foundation, Riot Gives Back, is presented a $25,000 donation from Scottsdale Mayor Lisa Borowsky.
SCOTTSDALE MAYOR LISA BOROWSKY PRESENTS $50,000 IN DONATIONS FROM ROCK THE ROOFTOP FUNDRAISER
Riot Gives Back and Make-A-Wish Arizona Recipients; Scottsdale City Councilmember Maryann McAllen and Benefactors Help Celebrate
Scottsdale, AZ – January 17, 2025 – Scottsdale Mayor Lisa Borowsky, joined by City Councilmember Maryann McAllen, proudly presented $50,000 in donations to Riot Gives Back (RGB) and Make-A-Wish Arizona at a special ceremony held on Friday, January 17, 2025, at the W Scottsdale Hotel.
The funds were raised during the third annual Rock the Rooftop fundraiser, hosted by Riot Hospitality Group’s Chief Development Officer Jason Adler and local entrepreneurs Brandon Bell (Owner of Next Level Steel), John Creighton (Vice President of Southwest Residential Interiors), and Dillan J Micus (Owner and CEO of 345 Wealth Management). Held on December 13, 2024, at the W Scottsdale Hotel, the event brought together community leaders, philanthropists, and music enthusiasts to support two impactful nonprofit organizations dedicated to helping children and families.
Rock the Rooftop featured performances by some of the music industry’s most promising up-and-coming artists, creating an unforgettable evening celebrating community spirit and charitable giving.
“This event showcases the incredible generosity of our community,” said Jason Adler, Chief Development Officer of Riot Hospitality Group. “The funds raised will make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families in need.”
“It is a wonderful tribute to our community that Rock The Rooftop has dedicated the time and resources to help the children in our community,” said Lisa Borowsky, Mayor of Scottsdale. “I look forward to working with these organizations and continuing to help the future of Scottsdale's children.”
Since its founding in 2021, Riot Gives Back has worked to support first responders, military members, veterans, and compassionate care for children. Riot Hospitality Group, a Scottsdale-based national hospitality company, continues to lead these philanthropic efforts through events like Rock the Rooftop.
Event Highlights:
Mayor Lisa Borowsky and City Councilmember Maryann McAllen presented the donations during a ceremony at the W Scottsdale Hotel’s Wet Deck.
Representatives from Riot Gives Back and Make-A-Wish Arizona expressed gratitude for the community’s support and detailed the impact the funds will have on their organizations.
Notable attendees included Ryan Hibbert, CEO of Riot Hospitality Group and RGB Board Member; Fran Mallace, Make-A-Wish® Arizona; and Denny Brown, Scottsdale Community Partnerships. Lissa Druss, Cav. OSI