Former professional ball player and Hawaii native, Shane Komine, is passionate about bringing baseball to the island where it is very difficult to access. He reached out to PIFBS for help with an equipment grant for the Kahului Giants Organization located in Wailuku, Hawaii. PIFBS was able to donated catcher’s gear, baseballs, hitting nets, bases, […]
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April 12, 2019 Featured Partners Media & News
Old Dominion Freight Line Donates 12,000 Baseballs
Old Dominion Freight Line donated more than 12,000 baseballs. On an annual basis, Pitch In For Baseball & Softball donates more than 10,000 baseballs to programs in the United States and around the globe. This generous donation enables PIFBS to make an even greater impact on children. Since the donation was received in March, PIFBS was […]
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November 21, 2018 Featured Partners
Copernicus Society of America pledges $100,000 Challenge Grant!
Pitch In For Baseball & Softball is excited to announce that one of our long-time supporters, The Copernicus Society of America, has pledged a $100,000 Challenge Grant! The Copernicus Society will match the next $100,000 in new or increased gifts allowing your gift to have an even greater impact. Funds will be used to help PIFBS give […]
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October 4, 2018 Stories
Beckum Stapleton Little League
The Zembo Team, a member of Beckum Stapleton Little League, was generously supported by the Milwaukee Brewers this year with brand new gear in the inaugural year of a partnership with PIFBS. The Zembo team went on to win the Beckum Stapleton Little League championship for the first time in seven years. Coach Robert Stokes […]
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October 4, 2018 Uncategorized
Equipment Donor Spotlight – Will Carbonari
Like many of our equipment donors throughout the year, Will was inspired by his love of the game to run an equipment collection in his Connecticut hometown benefitting Pitch In For Baseball & Softball. Will worked hard to advertise his equipment drive early and often in addition to having various drop off dates and locations […]
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May 17, 2018 Project Highlights
PIFBS Teams Up with Matsui 55 Baseball Foundation
In April 2018, Pitch In For Baseball & Softball teamed up with MLB legend Hideki Matsui and his Foundation, Matsui 55 Baseball Foundation. The project helped two leagues in the New York area get the gear they needed to play ball this spring. Mount Vernon Department of Recreation received both baseball and softball equipment and […]