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Tom Coughlin Jay Fund Foundation : Started with one, and still affecting many New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin formed a foundation in 1996 called the Jay Fund, inspired by a then player of his at Boston College, Jay McGillis, who developed leukemia. Coughlin was amazed and inspired by Jay and his family’s courage and faith during the time when the illness ran it’s crazy course. Jay eventually lost his battle with cancer.
The Tom Coughlin Jay Fund Foundation focuses on the most important aspect of a child diagnosed with any form of cancer – the health of the child. The foundation provides emotion and financial support and assistance to the family, hoping to ease some of the burden and stress that comes hand in hand with such a devastating diagnosis, also hoping to improve the quality of life for the sick child.
Midtown Manhattan hot‐spot Cipriani hosted the eight annual NYC Tom Coughlin Jay Fund Champions for Children Gala. Tom Cou...
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