LA84 Pledges $1 Million to Special Olympics World Games
June 29, 2015
LOS ANGELES (June 29, 2015) — Today, the LA84 Foundation Board of Directors increased... More »
The LA84 Foundation funds youth sports in Southern California, trains coaches, and examines the role of sport in society. The foundation is the legacy of the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games.
LA84 Pledges $1 Million to Special Olympics World Games
June 29, 2015
LOS ANGELES (June 29, 2015) — Today, the LA84 Foundation Board of Directors increased... More »
LA84 Endorses Education Campaign on Heading in Youth Soccer
June 22, 2015
(SANTA CLARA) – United States soccer legends Kristine Lilly and Julie Foudy, decorated women’s... More »
LAUSD Middle Schools Benefit from Latest LA84 Youth Sports Grants
June 18, 2015
LOS ANGELES (June 18, 2015) — Every middle school in LAUSD will be among... More »
Statement from the LA84 Foundation
May 31, 2015
LOS ANGELES (May 31, 2015) – Anita L. DeFrantz, who has served the LA84... More »

KidWorks
LA84 Foundation’s investment in KidWorks has enabled the growth of after-school baseball, soccer, and karate programming to serve over 200 youth. KidWorks operates in high-crime, low-income neighborhoods of central Santa Ana. More »Grantee
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