Beyond Sport is a 501(c)(3), UK-registered global foundation, having the role of promoting sustainable social change through sports. Over the past 14 years, the Foundation has given out grants totaling $6.7 million and supported over 490 projects in 150 countries. Its support has gone to a diverse range of organizations and individuals using sports ranging from yoga to martial arts to football to tackle social issues head-on. It works in partnership with other organizations including NBA, ESPN, Comic Relief, Sport England, The North Face, Unilever, MLB, MLS, NHL, and UK Sport. It has a global Board of Directors and a Youth Advisory Board.[1][2][3][4]
Board Members
Board of Directors:
- Jean Afterman, SVP and Assistant GM, New York Yankees
- David Becker, International Sports and Entertainment Lawyer
- His Royal Highness Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein
- Lex Chalat, Director, Community Engagement and World Cup Legacy, Qatar Foundation
- Michel de Carvalho, Chairman, Capital Generation Partners
- John Gleasure, Group Executive Vice Chairman, DAZN
- Nick Keller, Founder and President, Beyond Sport
- Sello Moloko, Executive Chair, Thesele Group
- Kely Nascimento, Founder, Nascimento Foundation, Documentary Filmmaker
- Jin Teik OON, Managing Director disrupTEIK Consultancy, Former CEO Singapore Sports Hub
- Cameron Rogers, CFA, Private Wealth Advisor, Ellevest
Youth Advisory Board:
- Siham Abdullahi, UK
- Carolina Agurcia, Honduras
- Tyrel Butler, Trinidad
- Nuth Chork, Cambodia
- Andrea Golli, US
- Laiba Masoud, Pakistan
- Daniel Ocenar, Philippines
- Ferdnand Wakalile, Uganda
References
- ^ "Beyond Sport". Beyond Sport. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- ^ "AMANDLA EduFootball wins Beyond Sport Award 2012". AMANDLA EduFootball. Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- ^ "Board of Directors".
- ^ "Youth Advisory Board".
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