Tampa nonprofit supporting homeless veterans receives $20,000 donation

MedaHealth Associates announced the gift for Veterans Day after presenting the check Oct. 30

TAMPA, Fla. — A Tampa nonprofit providing housing and support services to veterans has received a $20,000 donation from insurance brokerage MedaHealth Associates.

The company announced the gift to Liberty Manor for Veterans in recognition of Veterans Day.

MedaHealth President Brandon Pertile presented the check to Liberty Manor representative Tim Hurley during an Oct. 30 company meeting at The Rusty Pelican in Tampa.

Founded in 2006, Liberty Manor provides transitional housing and support services to honorably discharged veterans experiencing homelessness and veterans with disabilities. According to the announcement, the nonprofit has helped more than 1,000 veterans transition out of homelessness.

Part of a quarterly giving initiative

The donation came through MedaHealth’s Care Beyond Coverage initiative, which invites agents to nominate local causes for company support.

MedaHealth said it has contributed $96,000 through the initiative so far in 2026. Other recipients include the Humane Society of Tampa Bay, Children’s Dream Fund, Curing Kids Cancer and Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County.

The Tampa-based health and life insurance brokerage also has offices in St. Petersburg, Orlando, Brandon and Fort Lauderdale.

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