Atlanta Track Club Foundation to Provide $30,800 to Atlanta-area Non-Profits
ATLANTA -- March 30, 2022-- Five non-profit
organizations in the state of Georgia have been selected as Ready, Set, Go!
Fund Recipients for the spring award cycle. Following a competitive
application process, Atlanta Track Club Foundation is pleased to provide a total of $30,800 to the following organizations:
· BlazeSports America, $7,000
awarded to support adaptive track and field program
·D.C. Express Track Club, $2,200
awarded to support equipment for conditioning, development and training for the
track and field program
·KIPP Atlanta
Collegiate High School,$5,000 awarded to support expensesassociated
with travel and competition fees for the track and field program
·Throw1deep Club, $7,500
awarded to support safety and maintenance of cage doors
"The
applications during this cycle reflected the diverse health and wellness needs
of our community in the running, walking and fitness space." Kendyl Moss,
president of the Foundation, said. "The Board of Directors recognize the stress
the COVID-19 pandemic has had on many organizations and are confident this cycle's
funding reflects the greatest need for support and the Foundation's ongoing
commitment in these areas as well."
To be eligible
for Ready, Set, Go! Funds, organizations must be 501c3 nonprofits and show that they support promotion of diversity, equity,
and inclusion in all areas of the organization. The Foundation is focused on supporting organizations that
promote health and wellness, reducing childhood obesity and increasing
physical activity in youth and adults
To learn more about Atlanta Track Club Foundation's Ready,
Set, Go! Fund charitable contribution process click here.
