Welcome to the BT8 Foundation

Son. Brother. Grandson. Nephew. Friend.

Teammate. Catcher. Point Guard.

Honoring Bennet Taft | #8

About the

BT8 Foundation

Dedicated to honoring Bennet Taft's legacy through community engagement and fundraising events, the BT8 Foundation is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization that strives to make a positive impact in our community.

Fly high #8.

30+

50+

wiffle ball teams competed in 2023

coats donated to the local senior living center

$5,000

scholarship awarded annually to a LPHS student-athlete

100+

pounds of items donated to the Itasca Food Pantry

60+

wiffle ball teams competed in 2024

$30,000+

dollars raised towards the foundation since 2023

Community Engagement Events

Join us for impactful fundraising events that strengthen our community bonds.

Thank you to all friends and the Village of Itasca for honoring Bennet during the month of February. See below for photos!

Fly high #8

Friday, March 7, 2025

BT8 Scholarship Essay Due

Wednesday, May 20th, 2025

LPHS Scholarship & Award Ceremony
Thank you for honoring Bennet

Catcher's View Gallery

Just like Bennet, the BT8 Foundation takes pride in being seen around town.

Here are some moments where we celebrated community involvement and honoring #8's legacy.

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