Athlete Charity Directory

This database includes athletes and coaches, by sport, that have created foundations and/or charities. Each entry provides information about the organization, as well as a link to their official site. If you know of a charity that is not listed, or there is an error in the information, please contact us!

Database under construction as of 9/20/13

	Jeremy Affeldt The Jeremy Affeldt Foundation San Francisco Giants Work 706 N. Lindenwood Drive Olathe, KS 66062 work Work Phone: 816-474-8800work
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Mission/Info The mission of the Jeremy Affeldt Foundation is to reach out to youth with the gospel of Jesus Christ through public presentations of the gospel and participation in camps and mission trips. Player Page

	Troy Aikman The Troy Aikman Foundation Retired NFL Work P.O. Box 192309 Dallas, TX 75219 work Work Phone: 214-468-0015work
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Mission/Info Founded in 1992, the Troy Aikman Foundation for Children has touched many young lives through services such as creating colorful recreation areas in children’s hospitals.

	Ray Allen Ray of Hope Foundation Miami Heat
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Mission/Info Established by NBA All-Star Ray Allen in 1997, The Ray of Hope Foundation assists with sports related and community based programs and provides avenues of opportunity through which our youth can “hope” to realize their full potential.

	Mike Alstott Mike Alstott Family Foundation Retired NFL Work P.O. Box 40055 St. Petersburg, FL 33743 work Work Phone: 727-369-8525work
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Mission/Info The foundation was formed to allow the Alstotts to assist others in uplifting the minds, hearts and spirits of families and children on their way to realizing their full potential through various events, assistance programs and celebrations.

	Carmelo Anthony Carmelo Anthony Foundation New York Knicks Work 1880 Century Park East Suite 1600 Los Angeles, CA 90067 work Personal Email: [email protected]INTERNET
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Mission/Info Established in 2005, The Carmelo Anthony Foundation is the vehicle by which Carmelo gives back to the community through a variety of outreach programs and donations. The mission of this nonprofit organization is to positively impact the lives of those living in underserved communities through 3 key focus areas – education, recreation & community outreach.

	Trevor Ariza Trevor Ariza Foundation Washington Wizards Work Phone: 213-493-4034work
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Mission/Info The Trevor Ariza Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to the support, information, education and advocacy of the disease asthma. Asthma is a disease of the lungs in which the airways become blocked or narrowed causing breathing difficulty. This chronic disease affects nearly 20 million Americans. Asthma is commonly divided into two type: allergic (extrinsic) asthma and non-allergic (intrinsic) asthma. There is still much research that need to be done to fully understand how to prevent, treat and cure asthma. But, with proper management, people can live healthy and active lives.

No Logo Available	Red Auerbach Red Auerbach Youth Foundation Retired NBA (Deceased 10/28/06) Work 101 Arch Street Boston, MA 02110 work Work Phone: 617-345-8998work
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Mission/Info The Red Auerbach Youth Foundation (RAYF) was founded in 1985 to honor Arnold “Red” Auerbach, one of Boston’s and the country’s great sports legends. Red Auerbach was a big believer in the value of sports and athletics to the healthy development, both physical and emotional, of children.

	Miles Austin Austin Family Family Dallas Cowboys Work P.O. Box 7104 North Arlington, NJ 07031 work Work Phone: 973-536-1195work
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Mission/Info The Austin Family Foundation’s mission is to support and promote youth programming, in lower income areas, that focuses on character development and community involvement. Player Page

	Renaldo Balkman Balkman Buddies Foundation Free Agent
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Mission/Info The Balkman Buddies Foundation, a public, non-profit corporation created by NBA player Renaldo Balkman, aims to provide positive educational and recreational opportunities for children. We offer and assist with after school programs, community centers and schools among others, to help inspire children to excel.

	Ernie Banks Ernie Banks Live Above and Beyond Foundation Retired MLB Work Phone: 800-676-7282work
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Mission/Info The Ernie Banks Live Above and Beyond Foundation™ works to promote social welfare, and improve and develop the capabilities of children and seniors who are underprivileged residing in disadvantaged neighborhoods with donations to programs that enhance neighborhoods, eliminate prejudice and relieve discrimination among various age groups and races.

	Brandon Bass Brandon Bass Reach Back Foundation Boston Celtics
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Mission/Info The mission of the Brandon Bass Reach Back Foundation is to provide a diverse range of programs and activities designed to encourage and enhance the lives of underprivileged youth in disadvantaged communities.

	Charlie Batch Best of the Batch Foundation Pittsburgh Steelers Work 2000 West Street Munhall, PA 15120 work Work Phone: 412-326-0119work
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Mission/Info Best of the Batch Foundation was founded by the Pittsburgh Steelers’ quarterback, Charlie Batch, and is based in Charlie’s hometown of Homestead, PA. The foundation offers programs that directly impact the youth of disadvantaged communities around Pittsburgh and throughout the country.

	Shane Battier Battier Take Charge Foundation Miami Heat
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Notes emailed 3/26/13 Mission/Info As a leader on and off the court, Shane Battier firmly believes that the future of our youth rests in higher education. The Battier Take Charge Foundation, established by Shane and Heidi, is dedicated to providing resources for the development and education of underserved youth and teens.