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DONATIONS AND FOUNDATION FUNDRAISERS

DONATIONS AND FOUNDATION FUNDRAISERS

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Each year, the Kraft family and the New England Patriots Foundation support thousands of charitable causes all across the region. This would not be possible without the generous support from our sponsors, premium seating clients, season ticket members and avid Patriots fans that participate in a variety of fundraising programs. Thanks to all of your support, the Patriots Foundation will continue to expand its reach in our New England communities.
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MAKE A DONATION

Thank you for your interest in supporting the New England Patriots Foundation. Your donation will help to aid the youth and families of the New England region by assisting programs that foster cultural diversity, education, family and health. We thank you for your shared interest in supporting our New England communities. Please follow the link below to submit your donation.

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DONATION REQUESTS

The Kraft family and the New England Patriots Foundation are proud to support thousands of charitable causes every year. We accept requests for donations from registered 501(c)3 nonprofit organizations based in the New England region. Requests for a donation must be submitted online through our website. We kindly ask all nonprofits to follow the link below to submit their formal request.

Nominate a Community MVP

MYRA KRAFT COMMUNITY MVP AWARDS

Each year, the New England Patriots Foundation accepts applications for the Myra Kraft Community MVP Awards. Through this program, 26 volunteers will be recognized for their community service and their New England-based nonprofit organizations will be awarded a total of $275,000 in grants.

BOSTON MARATHON

BOSTON MARATHON

Are you a runner? Here's your chance to join the Patriots Boston Marathon team! Each year, the New England Patriots Foundation fields a team of charity runners that run the historic race. All of the funds raised by the Patriots Boston Marathon team supports the Myra Kraft Community MVP Awards program, which honors community volunteers and provides grants to local nonprofit organizations.

FALMOUTH ROAD RACE TEAM

FALMOUTH ROAD RACE TEAM

The Kraft family and the New England Patriots Foundation are proud to be selected as one of the 2024 Falmouth Road Race charity teams. The Patriots Foundation has a limited number of charity bibs available for runners who are interested in running the race and supporting our New England communities.

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MY CAUSE, MY CLEATS

For one regular season game each year, Patriots players and coaches wear customized cleats and sneakers for the NFL's "My Cause, My Cleats" campaign. This program gives players and coaches an opportunity to promote a charitable cause that is important to them personally. After the game, players, and coaches auction off their cleats to raise funds for their selected charities. In 2023 more than 45 Patriots players, coaches and staff participated in the My Cause, My Cleats initiative.

NAME IN LIGHTS

NAME IN LIGHTS

Ever wish you or a loved one's name could appear on the HD corner boards at Gillette Stadium? Here's your chance! Through the Name in Lights program you can submit a special message to be displayed during a Patriots home game. All proceeds benefit the New England Patriots Foundation.

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NFL AUCTIONS

Throughout the year, the Patriots Foundation team with the NFL to give fans an opportunity to bid on unique, autographed memorabilia. The inventory of items is ever-changing and fans are encouraged to visit the website throughout the year to see the must-have collectibles. All of the proceeds from the Patriots memorabilia will support the Patriots Foundation and other designated nonprofit organizations.

PATRIOTS LICENSE PLATES

PATRIOTS LICENSE PLATES

Show your Patriots pride on your vehicle and help support the New England Patriots Foundation. Fans in Massachusetts and Rhode Island have the opportunity to purchase a Patriots license plate. Fans in New Hampshire can now purchase Patriots decal stickers for their New Hampshire decal plates. All proceeds from this charitable program will support charities in their respective states.

PATRIOTS PLATELET PEDALERS

PATRIOTS PLATELET PEDALERS

Want to be a Patriot? Why not join our team! The Patriots Platelet Pedalers, the team's fundraising initiative to raise money for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The Patriots Platelet Pedalers is a team in the Pan Massachusetts Challenge, a weekend-long charity bicycle ride to benefit the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Started in 1980, the Pan Mass Challenge is the largest charity bicycling event in the country, raising over $500 million for cancer research and treatment.

The Patriots Platelet Pedalers will pedal together to fundraise for Dana-Farber, with the money earmarked for Dr. Ken Anderson, the Kraft Family Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, to support his multiple myeloma research and development of novel therapies. The Kraft family has had a long affiliation with Dr. Anderson, supporting his efforts to find a cure for multiple myeloma through the Kraft Family Blood Donor Center at Dana-Farber.

For more information on how to ride in the Pan Mass Challenge with the Patriots Platelet Pedalers, please visit www.neppp.org or call 781-812-8377 or e-mail patriotsplateletpedalers@gmail.com.

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PATRIOTS PREMIERE

Each year, the New England Patriots Foundation hosts "Patriots Premiere," the Foundation's largest annual fundraising event. The night features a live and silent auction, cocktail hour, dinner, program and reception under the Foxborough stars and stadium lights. The night will also feature the presentation of the Ron Burton Community Service Award, presented annually to the Patriots player who goes above and beyond to give back to the community. Guests are joined by Chairman and CEO Robert Kraft and the entire team of Patriots players and coaches.

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