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How the ball got rolling: from the man who started it all to the youth playing today, a brief history of The Buddy Fund
Robert “Buddy” Blattner lived a life dedicated to the game. From winning the world men’s doubles table tennis championship for Beaumont High School in St. Louis to playing for the…
Buddy Fund Newsletter
Because of Generous Donors Like You We are able to partner with more youth based nonprofit organizations than ever in the history of the Buddy Fund! This means making a…
Ozzie Smith promoting the 2022 Buddy Fund Golf Classic and Auction
Click on this link to watch Ozzie Smith as he talks about the 2022 Buddy Fund Golf Classic and Auction.
Buddy Fund Young Leaders
The Young Leader’s goal is to ensure membership for the future and to diversify the Buddy Fund leadership. By adding the opportunity for young professionals to get involved in leadership,…
Leveling the Playing Field
by Kasey Woo, Fundraising and Grant Writing Intern at The Buddy Fund. Keeping low-income kids in the game As the cost of playing sports rises, sports are becoming ‘pay to…
The Greatest Investment For Our Future: Youth Sports
by David Venkatesan, Fundraising and Grant Writing Intern at The Buddy Fund. Hoping for a bright future? Start by investing in our youth. For society to advance at its full…
How Sports Can Lead to a Strong Work Ethic
by David Venkatesan, Fundraising and Grant Writing Intern at The Buddy Fund. “Sports are definitely important” is probably one of the biggest understatements of the year: Exercising, working out, playing…