13th Annual Shooting Touch GALA

April 12, 2025 | Buckminster House | 364 Buckminster Road, Brookline, MA


HONORING Al Horford, CELTICS STAR & NBA CHAMPION

The 2025 Shooting Touch Playmaker Award will celebrate Al Horford for his impact on and off the court in empowering communities through the game of basketball.

PRESENTING SPONSORS:

The Lowell S. & Betty L. Dunn Family Foundation
The Shaughnessy Family Foundation | The Edgerley Family Foundation

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We’re excited to invite you to the 13th Annual Shooting Touch Gala! Join us for a transformational evening celebrating Boston Celtics star Al Horford (5-time NBA All Star & 2024 NBA Champion) and his impact on the lives of others, while shining light on Shooting Touch’s unique ability to inspire and uplift youth, women, and communities around the world through the unifying power of basketball.

Gala Sponsorship Opportunities

As an Event Sponsor, you are not only supporting life-changing programs that promote health and equity - you’re positioning your brand among the most influential names in sports, media, business, nonprofit and more. Learn more below.

 

2025 Gala Sponsors

PRESENTING SPONSORS:
The Edgerley Family Foundation | The Lowell S. & Betty L. Dunn Family Foundation
The Shaughnessy Family Foundation

CHAMPION SPONSOR:
Jim Quagliaroli

MVP SPONSORS:
Children's Sports Medicine Foundation, Inc. | Ernst and Young | Granite Telecommunications Highland Street Foundation | ISlide, Inc. | Layden Family | Marion and David Mussafer Mussafer Family Foundation | Tony Teixeira & The Roxbury Latin School

SLAM DUNK SPONSORS:
American Family Insurance | Berkshire Bank | The Boston Celtics | NDUR Oklahoma City Thunder

ALLEY- OOP SPONSOR:
Harmony Wealth Partners | John Montgomery

PROGRAM SUPPORTERS:
Boston Celtics | Comic Relief | Converse | Dick Sporting Goods | Dream Big!
New Balance | NBA Africa | NBA Foundation | Noble & Greenough School
The Pat Connaughton Foundation | Play With Purpose Fund | Puma

MEDIA PARTNER:
NBC Boston


LEARN MORE & GET INVOLVED

Contact Lindsey Kittredge, Chief Advancement Officer, at lkittredge@shootingtouch.com.