The Kids for Kids fundraising events of 2019 were a huge success – raising over $1.3 million! We cannot thank our generous sponsors enough for their commitment to Kids for Kids and their enthusiastic support of our events. The success of each event individually and the year as a whole would not be possible without the thousands of attendees and donors supporting each facet of our fundraising.
2nd Annual Cornhole Tournament
When:
Thursday, January 7, 2019
Where:
Salesforce Tower, NYC
Presented By:
Enobrac Plumbing & John Carbone
Benefiting:
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Total Raised:
$60,845
Event Lead:
John Esslinger
Event Committee Members:
John Carbone, Todd Marcus, Mike Burke, Marilouise Ruggiero, Tommy Barberio, Antonio Froio, Gabriela Cisneros, Jenna Fantauzzi, Paul Lombardozzi, Robert Catalano
Event Highlights:
- Jeff Nook and Casey Rust of Gil-Bar Industries take the Tournament Cup and are crowned Cornhole Champions! They beat out 64 Cornhole Teams.
- Special thank you to all our vendors.
- Lastly, this tournament would have never been possible without the generosity of William Vazquez and his CBRE team for donating this space overlooking Bryant Park is now occupied by TIME Magazine.
Spring Sporting Clays Fundraiser
When:
Friday, April 12, 2019
Where:
Orvis Sandanona Shooting Grounds, Millbrook, NY
Presented By:
JDP Mechanical & Charlie Medici
Benefiting:
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Total Raised:
$157,000
Event Lead:
Nick Raineri
Event Committee Members:
Craig Shapiro, John Corallo, Todd Marcus, Nail Capri, Todd Baslin, Brian Baslin, Fabio Migliaccio, Antonio Biondi, Danny Fontana, Brian Kaminskey, Lenny Knief, Michael Borrero, Steve Palladino, Paul Lombardozzi, Robert Catalano
Racing for a Cure
When:
Monday, April 15, 2019
Where:
Monticello Motor Club, Monticello, NY
Presented By:
NEBR & Brian Kaminskey
Raineri Jewelers & Nick Raineri
Benefiting:
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Total Raised:
$122,700
Event Lead:
Brian Kaminskey
Event Highlights:
- Special Thank You to Ari Straus and Phil Reed of Monticello Motor Club along with their amazing staff for making this event an unforgettable one for our guests!
Lunch at Rao’s
When:
Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Where:
Rao’s, NYC
Benefiting:
St. Mary’s Hospital for Children
Total Raised:
$56,140
10th Annual Golf Outing
When:
Monday, September 16, 2019
Where:
Glen Oaks Club, Old Westbury, NY
Presented By:
A1 Roofing and Vincent & John Malizia
Benefiting:
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Total Raised:
$420,242
Event Lead:
Joseph Capone
Event Committee Members:
Brad Gruber, Ryan Dempsey, Chris Paquette, Vincent Malizia, Todd Marcus, Paul Lombardozzi, Robert Catalano
11th Annual Family Fun Day
When:
Saturday, October 5, 2019
Where:
Bronx Zoo, Bronx, NY
Benefiting:
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Total Raised:
Celebrated raising $1.4 million throughout the year.
Event Lead:
Robert Catalano
Event Committee Members:
John Carbone, Joseph Capone, Ken Burnett, Brian Kaminskey, Todd Marcus, Todd Baslin, Brian Baslin, Marilouise Ruggiero, Richard Heller, Michael Borrero, John Esslinger, Paul Lombardozzi, Michael Guarnaccia, Craig Shapiro, Danny Fontana, Fabio Migliaccio, Nick Raineri, Antonio Biondi, Bob Bicocchi, Mike Burke, Nail Capri, John Corallo, Joe Deal, Lenny Knief, Steve Palladino, Adam Rosner, Alex Trotta, Brian Zall, Jim Halpin, Jason Dove, William Vazquez, Dina Levinson, Edina Limo
Fall Sporting Clays Fundraiser
When:
Friday, October 18, 2019
Where:
Orvis Sandanona Shooting Grounds, Millbrook, NY
Presented By:
Benjamin Maintenance & Elli Rusi
Orange County Ironworks & Dan Teutul
Benefiting:
Maimonides Medical Center
Total Raised:
$162,140
Event Lead:
Nick Raineri
Event Committee Members:
Craig Shapiro, Todd Marcus, Nail Capri, Todd Baslin, Brian Baslin, Fabio Migliaccio, Antonio Biondi, Danny Fontana, Lenny Knief, Michael Borrero, Steve Palladino, Paul Lombardozzi, Robert Catalano, Dykota Hillman
Due Process Golf Classic
When:
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
Where:
Due Process Stables Golf Course, Colts Neck, NJ
Benefiting:
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Total Raised:
$165,000
Event Lead:
Paul Lombardozzi
Event Committee Members:
Todd Marcus, Robert Catalano, Mike Burke, Nick Raineri, Bob Bicocchi, Richard Colucci
3rd Annual Winter Ball
When:
Thursday, November 7, 2019
Where:
Oheka Castle, Huntington, NY
Presented By:
Farrell Fritz & Robert Sandler
Benefiting:
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Total Raised:
$185,725
Event Leads:
Jayson Siano & Joe Deal
Event Committee Members:
Russel & Jana Helbling, Alberto Fiorini, Gina Baxter, Joe Rossi, Paul Lombardozzi, Jeremy Lieberman
2nd Annual Cigar Night
When:
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Where:
Grand Havana Room, NYC
Presented By:
RNW Electric & Wayne Hamilton
Benefiting:
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Total Raised:
$150,275
Event Leads:
Sal Amato, John Esslinger, Lenny Knief & Steve Palladino
Event Committee Members:
Robert Catalano, Paul Lombardozzi, Todd Marcus, Nick Raineri
