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MISSION STATEMENT
The Los Angeles Lakers Youth Foundation’s goal is to assist nonprofit community organizations based on need. With the Foundation’s focus on the use of sports to promote education, teamwork and self-esteem among Los Angeles area youth, our fundraising directly supports these initiatives by providing financial assistance to children and local youth programs.
GRANT APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Organizations must send in a written request to be reviewed. Reviews are done quarterly with the following deadlines: March 15, June 15, Sept. 15 and Dec. 15. An organization may submit only one application in a calendar year. The Board then decides which group(s) will then receive funding or a donation.
We encourage you to send in your request. Please include any important information, pictures, etc that might be helpful in making our decision. Please enclose a copy of your organization's IRS tax exempt letter showing the tax ID number.
Send final proposal to:
Los Angeles Lakers Youth Foundation
555 North Nash St.
El Segundo, CA 90245
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Lakers 19th Annual Golf Tournament On Monday, March 2nd the Lakers Youth Foundation, Lakers players, Laker Girls, celebrities and sports stars all gathered at Riviera Country Club for the Lakers 19th Annual Celebrity Golf Invitational Presented by Mike Sullivan's LAcarGUY.com Family of Dealers...Full Story |
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Lakers 2009 Hola Bowla On March 7, the Lakers Youth Foundation was again a proud sponsor of HOLA Bowla. The annual charity bowling event is organized by Heart of Los Angeles (HOLA)...Full Story |
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Court Refurbishments The Lakers Youth Foundation sponsors several basketball court refurbishments every season. The new courts provide a safe place for Los Angeles' youth to pursue healthy exercise....Full Story |
| Lakers Reading and Learning Centers The Lakers Youth Foundation has created 12 Reading and Learning Centers at youth clubs throughout Los Angeles and Hawaii.New carpet, paint, furniture, wall graphics, books, audio/visual equipment, framed photos and computers are installed to create an upbeat and safe environment for kids to read and learn. ...Full Story |
| Project Rebound Toyota Project Rebound is a season-long community outreach initiative established by the NBA and Toyota. The program includes 15 hands-on community service projects that will be hosted by NBA and WNBA teams and will include court refurbishments, the creation of Learn & Play Centers, and other Legacy Projects providing youth safe places to live, learn or play....Full Story |
| Lakers In-Arena Auction Raises $1.1 Million for the Lakers Youth Foundation! Since 1996, Los Angeles Lakers fans have helped raise over $1.1 million for the Lakers Youth Foundation by purchasing memorabilia at our in-arena auctions during Lakers home games. This is an outstanding achievement and we are excited to continue this effort into the 2007-08 season ...Full Story |
| PLAYERS AND LEGENDS TEAM UP AT RIVIERA The Los Angeles Lakers Youth Foundation held their annual charity golf tournament at The Riviera Country Club on March 31st. With strong support from corporate sponsors that included Rusnak Auto Group, Korbel Champagne, Anschutz Entertainment Group and the Hilton Family of Hotels, over $100,000 was raised for the Foundation. ...Full Story |
| Hawthorne High School Court Renovation On May 21st, the Lakers Youth Foundation, Assistant Coach Craig Hodges and the Los Angeles Laker Girls unveiled the Foundation’s newest Live, Learn and Play project at Hawthorne High School in Hawthorne, CA ...Full Story |
| Boys & Girls Club of Venice Court Dedication As part of the NBA Cares Live, Learn and Play program, the Lakers Youth Foundation proudly unveiled their latest court refurbishment project on March 29th at the Boys & Girls Club of Venice. Club members received an extra special surprise as Lakers Maurice Evans and Vladimir Radmanovic attended the dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony ...Full Story |
| See Your Name In Lights At STAPLES CENTER You may post a Welcome, Happy Birthday or Happy Anniversary message for a fee of $50.00 per message. Please review the below guidelines, and then complete the attached message request form, sign the form and fax it back to the Lakers Community Relations Department at least 48 hours prior to the desired game...more |
