{"id":71635,"date":"2024-01-27T23:01:32","date_gmt":"2024-01-27T23:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/27\/alyssa-milano-defends-her-gofundme-plea\/"},"modified":"2024-01-27T23:01:32","modified_gmt":"2024-01-27T23:01:32","slug":"alyssa-milano-defends-her-gofundme-plea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/27\/alyssa-milano-defends-her-gofundme-plea\/","title":{"rendered":"Alyssa Milano defends her GoFundMe plea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2024-01-27\" datetime=\"1706396492\" pubdate=\"\">27 January 2024<\/time>\n<\/p>\n<p>Alyssa Milano has defended fundraising for her son&#8217;s baseball team.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Alyssa Milano has defended herself on social media<\/p>\n<p>The 51-year-old actress has hit back at her critics, after she previously encouraged her social media followers to donate money to her son&#8217;s team.<\/p>\n<p>Alyssa &#8211; who has son Milo, 12, and daughter Elizabella, eight, with her husband <a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/david-bugliari\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,david-bugliari\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">David Bugliari<\/a> &#8211; initially wrote on X: &#8220;My son\u2019s baseball team is raising money for their Cooperstown trip. Any amount would be so greatly appreciated. You can read more about the team and make a donation here.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The movie star subsequently shared a link to a GoFundMe page.<\/p>\n<p>The message reads: &#8220;We hope you will make a donation to keep our team competitive. Your donation will go to travel costs, uniforms and dues for families. We also might use your donations for pins or novelty items to make our tournaments memorable experiences beyond the field.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nAlyssa is ultimately seeking to raise $10,000 for her son&#8217;s team.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe &#8216;Charmed&#8217; star has been widely criticised on social media, with numerous X users suggesting that she should help to fund the team herself.<\/p>\n<p>\nIn response to the criticism, Alyssa &#8211; who has been married to David since 2009 &#8211; wrote on the micro-blogging platform: &#8220;I\u2019m getting media inquiries about whether I have financially contributed to my son\u2019s baseball team.<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;I\u2019ve paid for uniforms for the entire team and coaches, thrown bday parties and sponsor any kid who can\u2019t afford monthly dues.<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;The kids also do fundraising themselves\u2014car washes, movie nights, and many other fun things!<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;Thank you to all who have contributed to the gofundme! You\u2019ve made things easier for these boys and their families. (sic)&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/alyssa-milano-defends-gofundme-plea-1393556.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>27 January 2024 Alyssa Milano has defended fundraising for her son&#8217;s baseball team. Alyssa Milano has defended herself on social media The 51-year-old actress has hit back at her critics, after she previously encouraged her social media followers to donate money to her son&#8217;s team. 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