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Players Trust Announces Matt Boyd as the first Most Valuable Philanthropist Honoree of 2026

Writer: MLBPA Communications
MLBPA Communications
Apr 30
1 min read

Cubs pitcher awarded $10,000 grant in support of his charitable work with Kingdom Home in Uganda 



Congratulations to Matt Boyd, who is kicking off the season as a 2026 Players Trust Most Valuable Philanthropist! Matt is being recognized for his charitable work with Kingdom Home in Uganda.


The Players Trust’s MVP award will be given six times this season to Players who demonstrate an altruistic spirit and positive social impact beyond the diamond. Each winner receives a $10,000 grant from the Players Trust to his chosen charity.



 
 

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