Central Jersey bowling community continues its generous support of our nonprofit
Each year since Marisa has passed, Ralph Fech and Lori Gerstl, who serve as tournament directors for the Central Jersey Winter Classic, have made a generous donation from the event to our nonprofit. The annual [...]
South River’s Nick Razzano receives Tufaro Foundation GMC Student-Athlete Scholarship
As an Eagle Scout and member of a church youth group, recently graduated South River High School senior Nick Razzano had numerous opportunities to volunteer. One of his advanced placement teachers best explained, however, why Nick [...]
Our nonprofit partners with Teamwork Unlimited Foundation to treat Special Olympics athletes to a Somerset Patriots game
Our nonprofit partnered with Teamwork Unlimited Foundation to sponsor an all-expenses paid trip to the ballpark for the Perth Amboy Piranhas Special Olympics Swim Team athletes and their families, who received first-class treatment from the [...]
A ‘gazillion’ thanks to Martin Luther King Elementary for its amazing fundraiser
Of all the words three ambitious fourth-graders from Martin Luther King Elementary School in Edison authored for a flyer to promote their fundraiser for The Marisa Tufaro Foundation, one phrase stood out. “You may be [...]
South Amboy baseball program donates to Tufaro Foundation and Teamwork Unlimited
The South Amboy High School baseball program, which has raised $24,000 for charity over the last six years through its annual Crew Cuts For A Cause fundraiser, donated money from its most recent event to [...]
Giselle Rodrigues of Knollwood Elementary School receives art scholarship
The Marisa Tufaro Foundation is honored to announce that Giselle Rodrigues, a student from Knollwood Elementary School in Piscataway, has been selected as one of six students from five different Middlesex County schools to receive a [...]
Piscataway’s Emma Broggi receives Tufaro Foundation GMC Student-Athlete Scholarship
The inspirational life and tragic passing of a dear friend profoundly impacted Emma Broggi, moving the Piscataway High School senior to volunteer in the fight against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy while simultaneously motivating her to “make [...]
Piscataway’s Gabriel Rodrigues receives Tufaro Foundation GMC Student-Athlete Scholarship
After watching and helping his sister win a courageous battle with kidney cancer, Gabriel Rodrigues, whose family also benefited from support of the community, wanted to pay that kindness forward. The Piscataway High School senior [...]
Woodbridge’s George Wenson receives Marisa Tufaro Memorial Community Service Scholarship
Woodbridge High School senior George Wenson is a busy guy. He’s a three-sport athlete who is ranked No. 2 in his class and does acting and theater on the side. There wouldn’t seem to be [...]