Serena Williams is more than just an athlete. She recently came in second place at this year’s Wimbledon Tournament, less than a year after giving birth to her first child. While she rose to fame as a superstar tennis player, Serena has successfully transitioned into a powerhouse off the court as well as on it.… Continue reading How Serena Williams Built Her Brand as a Philanthropist Off the Court
Last night, the 2018 NFL season kicked off with the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio. Since the first Hall of Fame induction ceremony in 1963, the NFL’s Pro Football Hall of Fame has inducted 310 members. Tomorrow night, 8 more members will join the ranks. We took a look at each… Continue reading The Philanthropic Impact of the 2018 Pro Football Hall of Fame Inductees
We took a break from our regular blog this week to share some of our sports philanthropy resource articles that have recently been published on our site. Here are some highlights from each of them. Athlete Activism What is Athlete Activism? Athlete activism is the idea of athletes using their name and brand to make… Continue reading Sports Philanthropy Resources
This week, we had the opportunity to attend the first annual Laureus Summit, hosted by Laureus USA in Los Angeles, CA. The event was held on July 18th, on the 100th birthday of their founding patron Nelson Mandela. The focus of the summit was to shine a light on the sport’s positive impact on youth… Continue reading Key Takeaways from the 2018 Laureus Summit on Sport for Good
The MLB All-Star team rosters have been announced and the players are in the Nation’s Capital this week. While we await the All-Star game tonight, we took a look at the players on both the American and National League All-Star rosters to see how they make a social impact in their communities. We know the… Continue reading MLB All-Star Week: National League All-Star Players Giving Back
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