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Alyssa Milano Faces Backlash for Fundraising for Son's Baseball Team

Despite her estimated net worth of $10 million, actress Alyssa Milano has been criticized for setting up a GoFundMe to raise $10,000 for her son's baseball team. Milano defended her actions, stating she has already financially contributed to the team and that the kids also do their own fundraising.

  • Alyssa Milano, a successful actress with an estimated net worth of $10 million, has faced backlash for setting up a GoFundMe fundraiser to raise $10,000 for her son's 12U baseball team's trip to Cooperstown.
  • Many social media users criticized Milano for asking for donations, arguing that she and her husband, a top executive at a talent agency, could easily afford to cover the costs.
  • Milano defended herself on social media, stating that she has already financially contributed to the team by paying for uniforms, throwing birthday parties, and sponsoring any kid who can't afford monthly dues.
  • The team also does its own fundraising through car washes, movie nights, and other activities, according to Milano.
  • While some social media users defended Milano's actions, many others expressed outrage, calling her out of touch and tone-deaf.
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