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]

Beyond Sport logo

Board Members edit

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 edit

  1. ^ "Beyond Sport". Beyond Sport. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
  2. ^ "AMANDLA EduFootball wins Beyond Sport Award 2012". AMANDLA EduFootball. Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
  3. ^ "Board of Directors".
  4. ^ "Youth Advisory Board".