by peralta | Oct 10, 2016 | News, Stories
After raising an incredible $7,037 at our 2015 Connecticut BJJ Open, we caught up with Richelle Treece, a white belt from Sandro Sampaio BJJ (all the way in Oklahoma!) who was our top individual fundraiser in 2015, to learn a little more about her story and hear about...
by peralta | Mar 10, 2016 | News
At our 2016 San Diego BJJ Open, only our second tournament in California, we were floored when Robert Wong seemingly came out of nowhere to break our individual fundraising record set nearly a year prior. When the dust had settled, Rob had individually raised more...
by peralta | Feb 6, 2016 | News
80 Fundraisers—727 Donors—$46,000 + Raised! After a successful debut in 2015, Tap Cancer Out returned to sunny San Diego for the second annual Winter BJJ Open held at the University of San Diego on Saturday, January 16, 2016. Our supporters did not hold back as our...
by peralta | Dec 2, 2015 | News
For the second year in a row, in recognition of our effort to raise awareness and funds on behalf of cancer-fighting organizations, Tap Cancer Out has been named as one of the Classy 100. The Classy 100 acknowledges the top charity organizations for their efforts to...
by peralta | Jul 10, 2015 | News
Who reads an Annual Report? Not many, I’d assume. But I hope you’ll read this one, because I promise, it’s worth it. This isn’t an ordinary Annual Report, filled with industry jargon and confusing numbers. This is a document written from the...
by peralta | May 14, 2015 | News
Last week I heard the news that our friend and one of Tap Cancer Out’s first and biggest supporters, Michael Durbin, had passed away after a long bout with cancer. I first met Michael at the IBJJF New York Open in the early days of Tap Cancer Out. He was full...