Carnival Memphis’ Children’s Charity Initiative hits $5M in fundraising
From left to right: Mary Franklin Williams (2024 Carnival queen), Kevin Kimery (2024 Carnival king), Dr. Scott Morris, Ed Galfsky (executive director of Carnival Memphis) and Chip Campbell (President of Carnival Memphis) seen in a photo together. (Courtesy Church Health)
Church Health, Binghampton Christian Academy and Girls Inc. of Memphis are this year’s chosen charities for Carnival Memphis’ Children’s Charity Initiative, which to date has donated more than $5 million to community organizations.
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Carnival Memphis Church Health Binghampton Christian Academy Girls Inc. of MemphisAisling Mäki
Aisling Mäki covers health care, banking and finance, technology and professions. After launching her career in news two decades ago, she worked in public relations for almost a decade before returning to journalism in 2022.
As a health care reporter, she’s collaborated with The Carter Center, earned awards from the Associated Press and Society of Professional Journalists and won a 2024 Tennessee Press Association first-place prize for her series on discrepancies in Shelby County life expectancy by ZIP code.
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