Slapshot Charities

The Mission: Slapshot Charities is dedicated to providing assistance to charitable organizations throughout Reading and the surrounding area. With a focus on serving underprivileged and disadvantaged youth and their families by supporting participation in local youth sports programs, through which, youths learn leadership and teamwork skills.

Slapshot Charities believes that Every Child Deserves to Play

The Story: Slapshot Charities is the official charitable arm of the Reading Royals which provides assistance to charitable organizations throughout Reading and the surrounding area serving underprivileged and disadvantaged youth and their families through fundraising activities, charitable drives related to the provision of educational and recreational opportunities for children and carry on and promote charitable grants or donations as well as educational activities related to, or which may assist the accomplishment of such purposes.

The organization provides the team with the opportunity to run fundraising, sponsorships, donations, raffles, auctions, charity events, and programs. To date, Slapshot Charities distributed over $1.7 Million in cash, merchandise and tickets to school children and various fundraisers throughout Pennsylvania.

Moreover, Slapshot Charities has also assisted community organizations with their own fundraising efforts over the past three years by donations of Reading Royals merchandise, such as jerseys, and tickets.

Slapshot Charities continues to strive toward making a difference in the community. We continue to raise money for new charities as well as continue our commitment toward inspiring our community. The Reading Royals Organization will continue to expand its level of commitment.

Events:

19th Annual Slapshot Charities Golf Tournament (Passed) - raised charity golf tournament high $25,569
Celebrity Scoop Fundraiser at Great American Creamery (Passed) - raised proceeds via ice cream fundraiser scooped and served by Royals players
50/50 Non-Profit fundraiser, presented by Slapshot Charities - a portion of the proceeds from 50/50 to Non-Profit attended home games and Slapshot Charities

Contact:

To inquire about fundraising opportunities, Slapshot Charities events and donate to the charity, click HERE.