Hope for Charities

Kenneth Thimmel

Director of Auctions

Biography

Kenneth Thimmel

My main goal is the help raise money for charities. I love what I do & am very passionate about it. I am a stand to make a positive difference in the United States & the world simply by giving back.

Ken has 1 goal: To raise the most money possible for your charity.

Successes and/or unique qualities:
Ken took a company that he started in 1990 by borrowing $5,000 on a credit card to doing $12,000,000.00 in business in the year 2000. Ken has sold over $100 Million dollars combined in sports memorabilia, events & sports art.
Some Successes achieved to date:

Private VIP parties with, A-Rod, Roger Clemens, Derek Jeter, Joe Montana, Joe Namath, Peyton Manning, Jerry Rice, Muhammad Ai, Robinson Cano, Yogi Berra, Paul O'Neill, Don Mattingly, the 1986 Super Bowl Champion, NY Giants (over 25 team members), The 1986 World Series NY Mets (over 20 team members), the 1977-78 World Series champion NY Yankees (over 25 team members), MLB 300 win pitchers (Ryan, Seaver, Sutton, Perry, Carlton, Neikro, Spahn), NY Giants Crunch Bunch (LT, Harry Carson, Brian Kelley, Brad Van Pelt) & many more.
We have thrown VIP events at multiple World series, Super Bowls, casinos in Las Vegas & Atlantic city to name a few. We have done private & public signings with hundreds of athletes including Mickey Mantle's last signing ever, Joe DiMaggio's last signing ever, Catfish Hunter's last signing ever, Ted Williams, Michael Jordan, Derek Jeter, Joe Namath, Wayne Gretzky, etc.
We have done team signings with the 1977-78, 1996, 98, 99 & 2000 World Series Champion NY Yankees, the 1986 Mets, 1969 Mets, Knicks & Jets, the 1986 Giants & Mets, 500 Home Run members, 3000 hit members, Super Bowl MVP's, hockey HOF'ers, the 1969 Knicks, etc.

Media credits:
Ken has been live on radio, Howard Stern 3 times, Mike & the Mad dog 5 times, Imus, Bruce Williams 5 times etc. Over 1000 live radio station appearances. Ken has been interviewed for TV over 75 times including, , Channels 2, 5, 7, 11, etc. He has also done 4 one hour shows on Home Shopping Network.

Phone
(201) 644-7500
Fax
2016447505
Website
Hope for Charities
Email
ken@hopeforcharities.com
Address
785 Franklin Ave. #622
Franklin Lakes, New Jersey 07417
United States