Breaking News: Philadelphia Eagles Radiothon Raises Record-Breaking $550,000+ for Autism Research and Care
The Philadelphia Eagles, in partnership with SportsRadio 94WIP, have announced that the 2024 Eagles Radiothon has shattered records, raising over $550,000 for the Eagles Autism Foundation. This annual event, presented by Firstrust Bank and The Green Family Foundation, took place from August 15 to August 29, offering Eagles fans the chance to bid on unique experiences and memorabilia. All proceeds will support cutting-edge autism research and care programs.
Highlights of the Eagles Radiothon
The Eagles Radiothon is a beloved tradition among fans, offering one-of-a-kind opportunities, such as a lunch and tour of the NovaCare Complex with Howie Roseman, which fetched $37,000, and a Super Bowl LIX experience, which went for over $28,000. Other popular items included a round of golf with Saquon Barkley and a VIP meet-and-greet with Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie.
Community Impact
“The support of Eagles fans, 94WIP listeners, and our partners enables us to pour even more resources into the autism community each year,” said Ryan Hammond, Executive Director of the Eagles Autism Foundation. The success of the Radiothon is attributed to the involvement of Eagles players, coaches, and staff, who contributed incredible experiences for auction, as well as the dedication of 94WIP and the generosity of Eagles fans.
David Yadgaroff, Senior Vice President/Market Manager at Audacy Philadelphia, expressed gratitude to the listeners and partners, emphasizing that the record-breaking amount raised showcases the power of community coming together for a meaningful cause.
Continuing the Support
Fans can continue to support the cause by purchasing the exclusive 2024 Eagles Radiothon t-shirt, designed by Jason and Kylie Kelce, available through the end of September. All proceeds will benefit the Eagles Autism Foundation’s mission to advance autism research and care.
For more information on the auction items or to purchase merchandise, visit EaglesRadiothon.com.
About Eagles Autism Foundation
The Eagles Autism Foundation is committed to raising funds for innovative research and care programs, aiming to make a lasting impact on those affected by autism. The foundation works closely with leading institutions, providing resources to advance the understanding and treatment of autism.
Visit EaglesAutismFoundation.org to learn more and get involved.
