The Los Angeles Clippers Foundation exists to foster and support community outreach programs and activities with positive educational, civic, environmental and humanitarian values that benefit and enhance the quality of life primarily for children in greater Los Angeles. To meet these commitments, the foundation will seek, accept and donate funds and in-kind items to support community outreach programs and initiatives of local children's charities and organizations. | |||
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HISTORY The Los Angeles Clippers Foundation is a non-profit entity established in the summer of 1994 to increase the club's support of their surrounding communities. Since its inception, the Clippers' Foundation has been committed to promoting positive educational, civic, environmental and humanitarian values through community outreach programs. Our donations are primarily focused toward non-profit organizations benefiting children located in Southern California. Monetary donations are made, as are tickets, merchandise and autographed memorabilia. The Foundation will continue to team up with sponsors, community organizations and media outlets in providing quality community programs, scholarships and other opportunities for the youth in and about the greater Los Angeles area. | |||
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LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS FOUNDATION GRANTS PROGRAM Each season the Clippers Foundation gives back to the community in the form of small grants. Non profit organizations requesting grants must have programs that benefit children in Southern California specifically in the area of education, health, athletics and community enhancement. Program must also benefit more than 50 children with general membership open to all segments of the community. Click here for the Grants Application Guidelines. | |||
CLIPPERS CHARITY GOLF CLASSICThe Los Angeles Clippers Charity Golf Classic is an exciting day of golf and fun providing season ticket holders, sponsors and the general public an opportunity to interact with their favorite Clippers players while raising funds to benefit the Los Angeles Clippers Foundation and local children’s charities. Click here to read about the 2007 Charity Golf Classic that took place on Thursday, September 27, 2007 at Trump National Gold Club. The 2007 Charity Golf Classic held at Trump National Golf Club raised $140,000 with a portion of the net proceeds donated to the Centinela-Freeman Community Foundation.
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CLIPPERS BASKETBOWL CHALLENGE
The Los Angeles Clippers Foundation Charity BasketBowl Challenge is an exciting interactive day of bowling where the entire Clippers team bowls with corporate partners and Clippers fans of all ages.
Click here to read about the 2008 BasketBowl Challenge that took place on Sunday, April 13, 2008 at Keystone Lanes in Norwalk. This year's event raised more than $140,000. Childrens Hospital Los Angeles received a donation from the proceeds of this event. | |||
