June 27th-29th, 2014, The Tom Coughlin Jay Fund welcomed thirty families who had lost a child to cancer to the World Golf Village for Remembrance Weekend. The Mallari family was willing to share their story with Jacksonville’s First Coast News. If you would like to #BeThere for wonderful families as they tackle childhood cancer, donate now.
NY Giants head coach Tom Coughlin sat down with Fox5NY’s Ryan Asselta to share the story of the Jay Fund Foundation. With footage shot during the recent “Sundae Blitz” family event, Coach Coughlin shares how important it is for families tackling childhood cancer to relax and have some fun…and eat a little ice cream, too. It’s a great piece that …
The Tom Coughlin Jay Fund and Bonfire Funds have partnered to create a limited edition t-shirt for you, but it won’t be available for very long! Our “Be There” shirt, designed with the help of Mike Fraykor, one of our great supporters, is only available until June 26th, so you’ve only got a little time to get yours. It’s available …
If you’re a Jacksonville Jaguars fan AND a Jay Fund Friend, we’ve got the perfect way for you to support both of your favorite teams: purchase your Jaguars tickets through the Tom Coughlin Jay Fund Foundation and the Give&Go 100 program! Why Buy Jaguars Tickets here? It’s a great deal! Thanks to a partnership between the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Jaguars …
The NYU Graduate Sports Business Society will present the Tom Coughlin Jay Fund Foundation with the Lauren Beam Philanthropy Award at their 7th Annual Sports Business Society Awards on April 28th in New York City. According to the NYU Graduate Sports Business Society, “The NYU Graduate Sports Business Society Lauren Beam Philanthropy Award recognizes extraordinary leadership, personal commitment, and exceptional service to charitable causes, in honor …
BEing THERE for families tackling childhood cancer is truly a joy for us, and every day, we’re thankful that you choose to BE THERE for us. We’re even more thankful when we see the courageous children we help reach milestones in their treatment, recovery and life. Today, we’re very thankful for Elizabeth. While most children begin their lives focused on …
Coach Coughlin knows all about impact; it is the foundation of football. However, impact can be something far greater. We recently received this letter from a parent of a child tackling cancer which perfectly describes what real impact is… Hi Coach, I wanted to express my thanks and appreciation to you for stopping in to meet and talk with my …
Today we celebrate the legacy of Jay McGillis, one of Tom Coughlin’s players during his tenure at Boston College. Jay contracted leukemia in 1991, lost his battle in 1992, and became the inspiration for the Tom Coughlin Jay Fund Foundation’s founding. Since Jay wore a #31 jersey, the Jay Fund has commemorated the 31st day of every 31-day month as …
Coach Tom Coughlin understands what it takes to be a champion: strength, determination, courage and perseverance. We at the Jay Fund know that no one embodies those characteristics more than Ava. However, over the past several months, we learned that even champions need help sometimes. Ava was just seven when Hurricane Sandy hit, and it devastated her community. As you …
Friday, March 21st was a wonderful day for the Jay Fund; our 10th annual Wine Tasting Gala was truly a Milestone Celebration! Almost 900 friends, guests, and supporters poured into the Wells Fargo Center in downtown Jacksonville for an evening of great wine and food, amazing auction items, and super celebrity guests. In case you missed it, here’s a brief …