IMPACT

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2 MILLION+
Kids helped get in the game since 2014

Barriers to Play

We believe sports have the power to change lives. But not all kids have the same access to play. Here are the barriers we focus on breaking down for kids to have more access:

2023 Stats: Combating Barriers to Play

13.5M+ grant dollars have been given to support local community youth sports and public school athletic programs through the Sports Matter Community Grant Program.

$13.5M+

Grant dollars given to support local community youth sports and public school athletic programs through the Sports Matter Community Grant Program.

60K+

60K+

Pieces of equipment in 20 under-resourced communities across the country

6,000+

6,000+

Registration fees covered for under-resourced youth.

1,500+

1,500+

Leagues supported across the country to keep kids playing sports.

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