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For more than 70 years, Broadcasters Foundation of America has helped radio and television broadcast professionals who face a long recovery following a critical illness, family medical crisis, or a natural disaster.

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The BFOA provides support to our broadcast colleagues through Medical & Disaster Relief Grants, Scholarships & Internship Programs, and Community Outreach events to celebrate broadcasting and grow our mission.

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The BFOA is the only charity exclusively devoted to helping radio and television broadcasters. Consider making a contribution to support our colleagues today. Every dollar makes a difference to those in need.

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BFOA Launches 5th Annual Giving Day to Support Broadcast Colleagues in Crisis

June 2, 2026
Industry-Wide Campaign on Thursday, June 25 Calls on Radio and Television Professionals to Help Colleagues Facing Critical Illness or Disaster New York, NY - June 2, 2026 - The Broadcasters Foundation of America (BFOA) announced today that its annual BFOA Giving Day will take place on Thursday, June 25, rallying the broadcast industry for a one-day fundraising effort to provide critical financial assistance to radio and television professionals facing acute hardship due to catastrophic illness, disaster, or other life-altering circumstances. The BFOA has achieved the highest scores from two independent organizations that track commitment to accountability and impact for 501(c)(3) charities: a Platinum Seal of Transparency from Candid and a 100% Give With Confidence Score and a Four-Star Rating from Charity Navigator.

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