Welcome to the BT8 Foundation
Son. Brother. Grandson. Nephew. Friend.
Teammate. Catcher. Point Guard.
Honoring Bennet Taft | #8
2025 ANNUAL BENNET CLASSIC
Sunday, August 31, 2025
Get ready to swing and score! Join us for a wiffle ball showdown packed with food, drinks, raffles, prizes, and nonstop fun! ⚾🍔🎉 More information coming soon!
Registration will be posted shortly!
BATTER UP!
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
Wednesday, May 20th, 2025
LPHS Scholarship & Award Ceremony
Thank you for honoring Bennet
Sunday, August 31, 2025
2025 Wiffle Ball Tournament
More information to come!
