Going to Bat in the Community

The Detroit Tigers support fans battling health issues, encourage youth to live healthy lifestyles and raise awareness for a variety of causes.

The Detroit Tigers offer programs that promote youth development, provide safe playing environments, and celebrate sportsmanship and excellence in the game of baseball.

The Detroit Tigers are proud to give back to the men and women who serve our country and make sacrifices for our freedom and safety. Through a variety of programs, the Tigers show appreciation for active and former military member, as well as local first responders for their service.

The Detroit Tigers Foundation is the official charity of the Detroit Tigers baseball club and is an affiliate of Ilitch Charities, a 501c (3) public charity. The mission of the Detroit Tigers Foundation is to enhance lives through the game of baseball and softball, with a focus on youth education, youth wellness, and growing the game.

The Detroit Tigers organization annually donates more than 1,300 autographed items and more than 200,000 game tickets to deserving charitable organizations.