Andy Hoffman, the founder of the Team Jack Foundation, won The NASCAR Foundation's Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award tonight.
We are proud to announce that Andy Hoffman, is this the 2016 Winner of The NASCAR Foundation’s Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award. pic.twitter.com/TPZP2NQ8uM
— Team Jack (@TeamJack) September 28, 2016
Team Jack works to raise money for research and awareness to fight pediatric brain cancer. Hoffman who is from Atkinson, Nebraska won via an online fan vote.
The NASCAR Foundation will award $100,000 to the Team Jack Foundation.
Jack Hoffman received national attention when he was put into a Husker spring game in 2013. Jack made a touchdown run in front of a cheering crowd at Memorial Stadium. His parents, Andy and Brianna, took that attention and created the foundation to help children like their son.