Fundraising

IABF Board Receives Honor Club NFT from Federazione Italiana Baseball Softball

The Federazione Italiana Baseball Softball launched its Honor Club, presenting inaugural authenticated NFTs to Italian American Baseball Foundation board members and honoring Umberto Mucci and Team Italy manager Mike Piazza. Membership tokens support FIBS activities, including youth development and baseball and softball promotion.

Save the Dates: Cigars, Youth Clinic and Golf

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Save the Dates: Cigars, Youth Clinic and Golf. IABF has a big year planned … mark your calendars with out cigar social, youth clinic and golf outing! More information about registration and other events soon. The article centers on Save the Dates: Cigars, Youth Clinic and Golf and presents the available facts and context.

IABF Supports Phil Cuzzi’s Robert Luongo ALS Fund

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Phil Cuzzi may be a Major League Baseball Umpire but he’s also a deeply passionate man who has devoted time and energy to building the Robert Luongo ALS Fund. IABF board members were in attendance to support Cuzzi and his mission. You can too … donate at WeFightALS.org . Cuzzi, a New Jersey native, is also on the IABF advisory board.

IABF Hosts Second Annual Golf Outing

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IABF held its second annual golf outing at Ramsey Golf and Country Club in New Jersey, drawing more than 75 golfers. The organization thanked its supporters, sponsors, and attendees and announced that its annual gala would take place on December 2 at Giondo’s in Brooklyn.

IABF Hosts Second Annual Cigar Dinner

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The Italian American Baseball Foundation held its second annual cigar dinner on August 6 at Roslyn Social on Long Island. Former major leaguers Tino Martinez and Mike Pagliarulo mingled with attendees and answered questions about their careers at IABF’s first live event since the pre-pandemic period.

Joseph DiMartino Elected Treasurer of IABF

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The Italian American Baseball Foundation elected Joseph DiMartino as treasurer for a three-year term. DiMartino, Managing Director and Head of Repo Trading at MUFG Securities Americas, brings finance and community experience to the role and said he would support IABF’s mission to develop youth in the United States and abroad.

Marlins Hosting Italian American Heritage Night on August 13

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The Miami Marlins will host Italian American Heritage Night on August 13 to benefit the Italian American Baseball Foundation. Ticket packages include a limited-edition Italian Heritage Marlins T-shirt, with pickup beginning when gates open at 5:30 p.m. and continuing through the fourth inning.

IABF Appoints Chris R. Vaccaro to Advisory Board

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The Italian American Baseball Foundation appointed journalist, author and professor Chris R. Vaccaro to its advisory board. An Emmy and Murrow Award winner with extensive media and nonprofit experience, Vaccaro will support the foundation’s communications, growth and fundraising efforts while promoting Italian American baseball and heritage.

IABF Launch and Fundraiser – MLB.com

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The Italian American Baseball Family launched on December 8, 2016, with Mike Piazza and other Italian-American baseball players participating in a fundraiser for the Italian Baseball Federation. The initiative grew from ideas by Frank Catalanotto, Joe Quagliano and Marco Landi.

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