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Pinnacle Funeral Service Donates $100,000 to the Funeral Service Foundation in Support of Funeral Professionals

Megan Glasgow • Oct 12, 2023

This donation underlines Pinnacle Funeral Service's commitment to supporting development of the funeral profession and facilitating compassionate care for grieving families.

SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA - Pinnacle Funeral Service, a leading funeral home acquisition and management organization, is proud to announce a $100,000 contribution to the Funeral Service Foundation, which is dedicated to enhancing the funeral profession and improving end-of-life services. The contribution was formally announced at the opening session of NFDA in Las Vegas on September 11th, 2023.


This donation underlines Pinnacle Funeral Service's commitment to supporting development of the funeral profession and facilitating compassionate care for grieving families.


The Funeral Service Foundation, recognized as the charitable arm of the National Funeral Directors Association Donors since 1997, has been pivotal in promoting the welfare of funeral professionals.

The Foundation provides funding and opportunities to funeral service professionals through scholarships, informational resources and training programs, and other professional development initiatives to better support grieving families.


Funeral directors and support staff who avail themselves of these offerings not only improve their service and support of families, but also improve their careers.


Tony Kumming, President of Pinnacle Funeral Service, expressed his enthusiasm for this philanthropic initiative, stating, "At Pinnacle, we’re committed to enhancing the important work our funeral personnel provide."


Kumming went to say that Pinnacle’s donation aligns with the company’s vision of fostering a compassionate and thriving group of men and women who understand the significance of dignified commemorations and family support.


About Pinnacle Funeral Service

Pinnacle Funeral Service currently owns 26 funeral homes throughout the midwestern and southeastern United States. The Pinnacle team provides back-office accounting, recruiting, human resources, legal and digital marketing support for all its locations.


The company is actively expanding through acquisitions and willing to talk to prospective sellers looking for an attractive succession plan. If you are a funeral home owner interested in learning more about selling your firm, please contact us or browse our website further. Our Free Valuation page is a great way to get started.


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