Ring 44 Mission Statement

To create, form, establish and maintain a benevolent association to benefit active and retired boxers; to promote the general welfare of active and retired boxers; to solicit, collect and otherwise raise funds to help offset the medical expenses of ill and disabled veteran boxers; to promote, foster and advance in every lawful manner, the common interests and goals of those engaged in the sport of boxing; to foster and promote interest in boxing; to promote and provide social and athletic recreation for its members; to disseminate information to the general public concerning the activities of the organization; to work in concert with other similarly constituted organizations with the same or similar objectives; to raise funds and solicit donations from interested individuals, charitable, educational and scientific organizations and foundations, and other interested organizations and foundations, agencies, institutions, associations and corporations and to administer and expend such funds in furtherance of the corporate goals and purposes; to hold, organize and conduct meetings, social events and functions to promote the sport of boxing; to promote, foster and encourage interest in athletics and physical exercise and generally to endeavor to improve the health and welfare of active and retired boxers by available means and methods.