When Joakim Noah walked into a park one afternoon several years ago to play a pick up game with some local kids, he never expected the journey that followed. "Some lady, she was probably 25 or 26 years old, she was crying. I said ‘why are you crying? Everything is good, we are having a… Continue reading Everytown’s Athletic Council Aims to Raise Awareness for Gun Violence Prevention
The philanthropy sector is a big business, and it’s only getting bigger. With buzzwords like corporate social responsibility, social impact and sustainable giving floating around the internet and conferences around the world, it’s past time to start taking your philanthropy work seriously. One of the biggest themes in today’s philanthropy industry has been the importance… Continue reading Why Measuring Impact Matters
Boxing Prince Harry and Anthony Joshua join launch of community sports project Corporate Partnerships The Second Annual Monster Energy $50K Charity Challenge Celebrity Basketball Game FanDuel Will Donate to the Women’s Sports Foundation for Every Goal Scored by Team USA How 9-Year-Old Riley Morrison Created Real Change at Under Armour EA Kicks off Fourth Annual… Continue reading June 2019 Sports Philanthropy Round Up
While the Team USA women are fighting a legal battle against U.S. Soccer for equal pay and equal resources, many countries competing in the Women’s World Cup are fighting for any kind of pay at all. Countries like Thailand, South Africa, Jamaica, Nigeria, and Argentina are all playing soccer for virtually nothing. Jamaica's team is… Continue reading The Unequal Competition in the Women’s World Cup
We had the opportunity to attend The Atlantic’s Athletes + Activism summit in Washington, D.C. on May 30th. The event was held at the Entertainment and Sports Arena, the brand new home for the Washington Mystics in the Congress Heights neighborhood of Ward 8. The event featured speakers like Olympic Bronze Medalist in Fencing Ibtihaj… Continue reading What We Learned from The Atlantic’s Athletes + Activism Event
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