Philanthropy, Professional Athletes, Tips and Advice

Why Should Nonprofits Partner with Athletes?

Nonprofit professionals are working hard every day to support their organization’s mission. Their development teams are working to find supporters and donors to raise money for their initiatives. Their marketing teams are attracting followers and fans through telling stories of how they are making the world a better place. Their programming teams are working to… Continue reading Why Should Nonprofits Partner with Athletes?

Ed Reed Foundation Exposes Underserved Youth to New Environments
Philanthropy, Professional Athletes

Ed Reed Foundation Exposes Underserved Youth to New Environments

Last night, the NFL’s 100th season kicked off with the annual Hall of Fame game in Canton, OH. This weekend will be the league’s 56th Hall of Fame induction, adding eight more names to the esteemed group of NFL athletes. One name in particular stands out for not only his commitment to the game, but… Continue reading Ed Reed Foundation Exposes Underserved Youth to New Environments

Industry News, Philanthropy, Professional Athletes, Sports Leagues

July 2019 Sports Philanthropy Round Up

Boxer Prince Harry teams up with boxing champion Anthony Joshua in touching charity video Cricket World Cup 2019: Unicef delivers #OneDay4Children with India-England tie E-Sports Tim Anselimo Survived a Mass Shooting to Return to the NBA 2K League Golf Bubba Watson donating $20K to Detroit golf charity in honor of Dan Gilbert Rory McIlroy, two… Continue reading July 2019 Sports Philanthropy Round Up

Philanthropy, Professional Athletes

Everytown’s Athletic Council Aims to Raise Awareness for Gun Violence Prevention

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

Professional Athletes, Tips and Advice

How Athletes Can Use Their Offseason to Give Back

During this time of year, many pro athletes are enjoying a well deserved offseason. While the summer may be slower for live sports action, athletes have a huge opportunity to make connections and create relationships in the community.  Every sport has their own offseason schedule, training camps, preseason, etc. but as an athlete it’s important… Continue reading How Athletes Can Use Their Offseason to Give Back