Actress Alyssa Milano responds to online criticism for sharing a GoFundMe fundraiser to support her son's baseball team, saying she “paid for uniforms for the entire team and the coach” and held a birthday party He said that he sponsored children who could not afford the monthly membership fee, adding, “The children are also doing their own fundraising.''
“I have received inquiries from the media regarding whether I contributed financially to my son's baseball team,” Milano said in a post on FridayX/Twitter. “I pay for uniforms for the entire team and coaches, throw birthday parties, and sponsor kids who can’t afford the monthly dues.”
I have received inquiries from the media about whether I contributed financially to my son's baseball team.
I pay for uniforms for the entire team and coaches, host birthday parties, and sponsor kids who can't afford the monthly dues.
The children also conduct their own fundraising activities such as car washes.
— Alyssa Milano (@Alyssa_Milano) January 26, 2024
of Charmed The actress went on to claim that her son and his teammates also worked hard to raise money for the team.
“The kids are also doing their own fundraising. They're washing cars, watching movies, and doing lots of other fun things,” Milano added in the post. “Thank you to everyone who contributed to the gofundme! You made things easier for these boys and their families.”
Milano is responding to backlash on social media for asking for donations to her son's baseball team, with people saying it's inappropriate for a billionaire celebrity to use his platform in such a way. was criticizing.
My son's baseball team is raising money for a trip to Cooperstown. Any amount is welcome. You can read more about the team and make a donation here.https://t.co/PMV9aEFnou
— Alyssa Milano (@Alyssa_Milano) January 25, 2024
“It's never funny when celebrities ask people to donate,” said one X/Twitter user. reacted. “How out of touch is @Alyssa_Milano?”
“This billionaire is literally asking Twitter to help him raise $10,000 for his son's baseball trip,” reads another. commented.
“Why not pay the full amount yourself instead of having someone with far less money do it for you?” OutKick founder and radio instructor Clay Travis I have written.
As of this writing, Milano's GoFundMe campaign has raised more than $8,000.
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