Our Mission / Portfolio
Our Mission
Do What’s Right.
Fix What’s Wrong.
The FireBall Foundation is dedicated to continuing the values that defined Col. William R. Smith and his FireBall crew — doing what’s right and helping where it matters most.
Through thoughtful giving and community partnerships, the Foundation supports causes that reflect the same spirit of courage, leadership, and generosity that inspired its founding. Each project represents an opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of others while honoring the legacy of those who served before us.
Our Focus Areas Include:
- Supporting local schools, youth programs, and civic initiatives
- Partnering with humane societies to promote care and compassion
- Honoring and assisting veterans through community giving
- Encouraging a culture of service and responsibility for future generations
Recent Projects & Donations
Making a Difference, One Project at a Time
The FireBall Foundation is proud to support organizations that strengthen communities and inspire kindness. Every donation tells part of our story — one rooted in service and guided by purpose.
Humane Socitey
A $100,000 donation to expand facilities and improve care for animals in need.
Hershey High School
Funding provided for a new athletic scoreboard, promoting teamwork, pride, and community spirit.
American Legion
Future donation planned to support local veterans and continue the proud tradition of service.
Humane Society of Harrisburg Area
Caring for Every Life
The FireBall Foundation proudly partnered with the Humane Society of Harrisburg Area, contributing $100,000 toward their “Love at First Paw” expansion.
This project enhances facilities for animal care, adoption, and education — helping ensure every animal has a safe place and a second chance.
By supporting this initiative, the Foundation continues its mission to do what’s right and fix what’s wrong — creating positive change through kindness, one life at a time.
Hershey High School Athletics
Empowering Youth and Community Pride
Education and youth programs are a cornerstone of the FireBall Foundation’s community outreach.
A recent donation helped fund a
new athletic scoreboard at
Hershey High School, symbolizing encouragement, pride, and unity for local students and families.
This project reflects the Foundation’s belief that building strong communities begins with supporting young leaders who embody integrity, discipline, and dedication — the same values that defined the FireBall crew.
American Legion Initiative
Honoring Those Who Served
In keeping with its deep respect for veterans and their families, the FireBall Foundation is preparing a future donation to support a local American Legion post.
This upcoming partnership will help strengthen programs that serve those who have given so much for their country — offering resources, recognition, and community support.
Through this initiative, the Foundation ensures that the legacy of honor and sacrifice remains alive for generations to come.
