Marisa Tufaro Memorial Dual between South Plainfield and Old Bridge will honor nonprofit’s namesake and raise money for children in need
A high school wrestling match will celebrate the life of Marisa Tufaro and raise money for the foundation bearing her name. Proceeds from Wednesday’s third annual Marisa Tufaro Memorial Dual between host South Plainfield and [...]
Edison and J.P. Stevens girls basketball programs partner with The Marisa Tufaro Foundation to help children in need
The crosstown rival Edison and J.P. Stevens high school girls basketball teams partnerered with The Marisa Tufaro Foundation to collect baby care items for donation to the Ozanam Family Shelter. The shelter, located in Edison, [...]
The Marisa Tufaro Foundation was blessed in 2019 to help pediatric patients and other children in need
Established exactly two years and five months ago today, The Marisa Tufaro Foundation has made a profound impact, donating more than $125,000 since its inception to help pediatric patients and other children in need throughout [...]
Celebrating our 2019 scholarship recipients
Our nonprofit was privileged to award scholarships to a dozen inspirational high school students in Marisa’s loving memory this year. Please take a moment to click on the hot links below to read the stories [...]
Marisa Tufaro Foundation helps families in need this holiday season
Thanks to your generous support, our nonprofit was blessed to provide more than $2,500 worth of ShopRite, Target and Walmart gift cards to dozens of Middlesex County families in need, helping parents purchase food, necessities [...]
Conackamack Middle School donates food from Turkey Trot to FISH in Marisa’s honor
Conackamack Middle School in Piscataway added new twists to its 28th annual Turkey Trot, which was conducted this year as a color run through an obstacle course the day before Thanksgiving on school grounds. The [...]
PRD Baseball Academy goes to bat for our nonprofit with fundraiser
PRD Baseball Academy has adopted The Marisa Tufaro Foundation as a beneficiary of its first annual Holiday Clinic and Fundraiser, from which all proceeds will be equally split between our nonprofit and academy families. The [...]
Our nonprofit joins the Port Reading Fire Department and EMS to deliver toys to children’s hospital
First responders from the Port Reading Fire Department and EMS will transport holiday cheer with two ambulances full of toys for pediatric patients on Friday afternoon. The presents, which were collected as part of the department’s first [...]
Family of inspirational boy born with severe cardiac defect pays forward the kindness of others, collecting hundreds of toys for donation to pediatric patients GalleryFamily of inspirational boy born with severe cardiac defect pays forward the kindness of others, collecting hundreds of toys for donation to pediatric patients
Family of inspirational boy born with severe cardiac defect pays forward the kindness of others, collecting hundreds of toys for donation to pediatric patients
In the true spirit of holiday giving, the family of Michael Grzankowski, a 5-year-old from Laurence Harbor who has already undergone three open-heart surgeries to repair a severe cardiac defect, wanted to pay forward the [...]