New York, NY — In a powerful act of generosity and compassion, New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone has won the admiration of fans and the broader sports world by announcing he is donating his entire $6.8 million bonus and sponsorship deal to various charities and organizations that support the homeless.

The emotional announcement came earlier today during a media session at Yankee Stadium, where Boone explained his decision to give back in a meaningful way.

“This game has blessed me beyond anything I could’ve imagined,” Boone said. “But it’s not enough to just win on the field—real impact comes from helping those who need it most.”

Boone’s generous donation will be distributed to a number of nonprofits, including:

• Coalition for the Homeless

• Feeding America

• New York Cares

• The Bowery Mission

• Youth shelters and community outreach programs across New York City

Fans flooded social media with praise, calling Boone’s gesture “incredible,” “selfless,” and “the true heart of a leader.” Many noted that his decision reflects the values of the Yankees organization and the city it represents.

“Aaron Boone just proved he’s not only a great manager—but a great human being,” one fan wrote on X.

While Boone continues to lead the Yankees on their quest for championship glory, this act of kindness has already solidified his legacy off the field.

The Bronx has a hero—and his impact goes far beyond baseball.