UTILIZING SPORT TO ENHANCE THE WELLBEING OF HUMANITY.
The Amarikwa Family Foundation is an organization rooted in forward progress, guided by the influential potential of positive sport and community engagement. Founded with a vision to unfetter individuals and communities, our foundation is dedicated to fostering economic and social development while championing the wellbeing of humanity.
- 01 Access to sports and sports equipment as powerful positive catalysts
- 02 Engaging in environmental conservation and regenerative efforts
- 03 Scholarships, mentorship programs, and in person educational workshops
- 04 +25,000 free books distributed to date
Your support MAKES A DIFFERENCE
About us
At the heart of our foundation lies a commitment to support and enhance the well-being of humanity.
As stewards of positive change, we are committed to taking all necessary actions to fulfill our mission. From hosting events that celebrate the spirit of sportsmanship to advocating for environmental conservation, we are dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the world around us.
- By investing in children through the power of sport, we can transcend boundaries both seen and unseen, connecting communities in productive, purposeful ways.
Give a gift TO HELP CHILDREN
Give your support to children
Your gift could provide:
- $500 provides a full team access to sports equipment
- $500 provides a school program access to tree planting curriculum.
- $100 provides a family access to sports equipment
- $25 provides a child access to sports equipment
Perfect Programs at the Perfect Time
According to the US Census Bureau, the child poverty rate more than doubled from 5.2% in 2021 to 12.4% in 2022.
Together, with the support of our partners and communities, we aspire to build a future where everyone has the opportunity to thrive, and where the transformative power of sport paves the way for a brighter tomorrow.
Ball Out
$11,000 – $60,000 a year is the range in equipment cost of a youth club and $1,472 a year is the average out of pocket expense for parents. The BALL OUT grant provides selected soccer programs with essential soccer equipment, enabling them to establish or enhance their soccer programs.
In 2022 there was an 8% increase in youth play in soccer totally over 2.25+ million participants between the ages of 6 -12 years old.
FIGure Out
The FIGure OUT Program is a tree planting initiative designed to inspire and teach how to propagate trees from existing ones, helping to repopulate the world and reduce carbon emissions. As farmers, our program focuses on techniques for propagating fig trees that can be applied to all tree species.
90% of total agricultural production value is produced by 2% of the U.S. population Family farms & ranches families
GWC STEA2M (George Washington Carver: Science Technology Engineering Agriculture Arts Mathematics) is a community and university collective of educators dedicated to advocating for and advancing racial justice and equity in STEM education
The inaugural FIGure OUT program held at Fresno State through the GWC STEA2M Program
On July 15th, 2024 Amarikwa Acres launched the first FIGure OUT Program at Fresno State College, in collaboration with the Amarikwa Family Foundation and Jewel of Justice . The FIGure OUT Program is a tree planting initiative designed to inspire and teach how to propagate trees from existing ones, helping to repopulate the world and reduce carbon emissions. As farmers, our program focuses on techniques for propagating fig trees that can be applied to all tree species.
By 2030, our aim is to impact 1M kids through our programming. This is an ambitious goal we have set for ourselves but aim high, as creating opportunities and expanding access has no limits.0
- 98% of our goal to go
- 25k kids impacted to date
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Our goal is to impact 1M children by 2030. We believe this achievable through community efforts.
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As a young organization, we are dedicate to partnering with organizations and communities who share similar visions and goals.
Ball Out Grant Goal up to $250,000
Provide Access To Equipment
$11,000 – $60,000 a year is the range in equipment cost of a youth club and $1,472 a year is the average out of pocket expense for parents. By removing financial barriers and providing access to top quality soccer balls, you too can inspire the next generation of soccer players while fostering a sense of camaraderie, discipline, and teamwork among participants in the community.
- Books and learning tools
- $24,025 Raised of $250,000
Join us to learn how you can help make change for children
