Los Angeles, CA
Sloane Stephens Foundation: Founded by tennis pro Sloane Stephens, the foundation expands tennis and education for underserved Los Angeles youth, especially in Compton schools, fostering access, skill-building and inspiration.
Miami, FL
Boys & Girls Club of Miami-Dade: Provides safe spaces, mentorship and sports for Miami youth, helping them develop leadership, life skills and healthy habits through recreation, teamwork and community engagement.
Atlanta, GA
L.E.A.D. Center for Youth: Empowers at-risk Black youth in Atlanta through baseball and tennis, combining athletics, academics and civic engagement to help them overcome poverty and develop as leaders in their communities.
Chicago, IL
Beat the Streets Chicago: Connects wrestling with life skills, tutoring and mentorship for kids 5–18, teaching grit, resilience and confidence while supporting academic success for more than 4,000 Chicago youth.
Boston, MA
Shooting Touch: Uses basketball to create safe, empowering spaces for girls of color, offering health education and community programs that reduce disparities and promote wellness for hundreds of Boston youth.
Durham, NC
Bridge II Sports: Expands access to adaptive sports for youth, adults and veterans with physical disabilities, promoting inclusion and empowerment through programs like wheelchair basketball and the Valor Games.
New York, NY
Play Rugby: Empowers NYC youth through rugby, blending athletic training with mentorship and academics. Promotes respect, resilience and teamwork while serving 1,000+ young people annually.
Pittsburgh, PA
Steel City Squash: Offers squash and academic coaching to low-income Pittsburgh youth, blending mentorship, STEM learning and community service to prepare students for college and expand access to sport.
Houston, TX
Houston reVision: Combines soccer, urban dance and mentoring to disrupt cycles of incarceration and dropout in Gulfton/Sharpstown, using sport to build trust, teamwork and life skills among local youth.