Marisa Rose Bowl all-stars receive more than they give during Lakeview School visit
Frankie Garbolino commenced a frenetic day that included playing in a sectional championship baseball game and attending the senior prom with a life-changing visit to the Lakeview School. The North Brunswick senior was part of [...]
Woodbridge continues Tufaro Foundation support as host of Marisa Rose Bowl
Dating back to its inception more than a century ago, the Woodbridge High School football program has an illustrious past. The Barrons have produced more than 150 college players, six who went on to play [...]
Marisa Tufaro Foundation Receives Barnes Community Champion Award
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy (MEWSA) will honor The Marisa Tufaro Foundation with its Barnes Community Champion Award. The award is presented to an organization with a legacy of community service, [...]
Marisa Tufaro Foundation contributes to fundraiser for child’s service dog
The Marisa Tufaro Foundation was privileged to donate to a South Plainfield family raising funds to bring a fully trained Great Pyrenese home to their nine-year-old daughter Brooke, who is autistic and suffers from other [...]
Generous donation made to children’s hospital in Marisa’s loving memory
Marisa Tufaro, who survived six open-heart surgeries and a heart transplant before succumbing to a rare form of cancer at the age of 13, was the inspiration behind a generous gift five Central Jersey women [...]
Award-winning journalists Carino, Sargeant will chair foundation scholarship committees
Our nonprofit is honored to announce award-winning journalists Jerry Carino and Keith Sargeant will once again co-chair the Marisa Tufaro Memorial Community Service and The Marisa Tufaro Foundation Greater Middlesex Conference Student-Athlete scholarship committees. The [...]
Preschoolers from the JCC fundraise for The Marisa Tufaro Foundation
The Bright Beginnings Preschool at the Jewish Community Center (JCC) of Middlesex County in Edison conducted a heartfelt fundraiser for The Marisa Tufaro Foundation. During the month of February, students and their families were able [...]
Marisa Tufaro Foundation donates to families displaced by fire
The Marisa Tufaro Foundation provided families displaced by an apartment complex fire with gift cards to purchase clothes for their children. Our thoughts and prayers are with all who were impacted. Gratitude to the first [...]
GMC golfers Tee Off Against Hunger with The Marisa Tufaro Foundation to benefit Hands of Hope for the Community
Dozens of high school golfers will join The Marisa Tufaro Foundation in taking a swing at alleviating food insecurity. In addition to participating in the second annual Tee Off Against Hunger on April 16 at [...]