(East Los Angeles, CA) [From The Editor’s Desk]: The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (LADF), always committed to supporting our numerous local, social, and diverse community causes here in our City of Los Angeles and County of Los Angeles, has extended its aid to the victims of the June 24th twin earthquakes that have severely affected and devastated certain areas and communities of Venezuela. The back-to-back “doublet” earthquakes struck northwestern and central parts of the nation just 39 seconds apart.
This press release outlines the organization’s effort to deliver much-needed assistance to Venezuelans during this challenging time through its recent Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (LADF) 50/50 gameday Raffle on July 8th. Please read more about this effort that follows.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS AND LOS ANGELES DODGERS FOUNDATION TO SUPPORT VENEZUELA EARTHQUAKE RELIEF
LOS ANGELES (July 7, 2026) – The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (LADF) announced that net proceeds from the July 8th LADF 50/50 Raffle will benefit the American Red Cross Venezuela Earthquakes Fund to support emergency relief efforts for communities impacted by the recent earthquakes in Venezuela. The Los Angeles Dodgers matched the Foundation’s contribution, doubling the impact of fans’ generosity to help provide emergency medical care, food assistance, clean water, shelter, sanitation, and other critical humanitarian assistance for affected families.
Fans who attended the Wednesday, July 8th game vs. the Colorado Rockies participated in the LADF 50/50 Raffle by purchasing tickets from sellers throughout Dodger Stadium or at designated raffle kiosks. Ticket sales concluded at the end of the seventh inning. One-half of the jackpot was awarded to one lucky winner, while the remaining net proceeds from the raffle were designated to support the American Red Cross Venezuela Earthquakes Fund.
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