Tigers Foundation 50/50 Raffle Surpasses $1 Million Raised for Local Charities

DETROIT - Tonight, the Detroit Tigers Foundation, an affiliate of Ilitch Charities, surpassed $1 million raised for local charities through its 50/50 Raffle program at Comerica Park since its inception in 2008. 

The Detroit Tigers Foundation and its partner charities thank Tigers fans for supporting the 50/50 Raffle program.

Since the program's inception, 50/50 Raffle partner charities have included:

• ALS of Michigan, Inc.
• American Diabetes Association
• American Red Cross - SE Michigan Chapter
• Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Detroit
• Black Family Development, Inc.
• Centro Multicultural La Familia
• Charles Wright Museum of African American History
• Clark Park Coalition
• Coalition on Temporary Shelter
• Detroit PAL
• Detroit Sports Commission
• Friends of Camp Mak-a-Dream, Michigan Chapter
• Health Emergency Lifeline Programs
• Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
• Karmanos Cancer Institute
• Latino Family Services
• Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
• Little Caesars Amateur Sports Foundation
• Michigan Sports Hall of Fame
• MS Society
• North Star Reach Foundation
• Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
• Ronald McDonald House of Detroit
• South Oakland Shelter
• Special Olympics of Michigan
• St. Hedwig Park Coalition
• Summer In The City
• The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
• The Master's Commission of Greater Grace Temple
• The Parade Company
• Tuskegee Airmen, Inc., Michigan Chapter
• Winning Futures, a program of Mentoring Solutions
• Woodbridge Baseball Academy