LA84 Foundation awards $477,000 in grants to 15 youth organizations
The LA84 Foundation has awarded $477,814 in grants to 15 youth organizations in its latest bid to support youth sports across Southern California as a legacy from the 1984 Olympic Games that were played in Los Angeles.
More than $220 million has been invested since its inception, including $4.7 million awarded this year.
The largest grant of $105,000 was awarded to Mount San Antonio College to continue its youth track and field program.
Another grant went to THINK Together, which runs intramural middle school sports programs in underserved communities.
Boys and girls clubs and youth programs received grants for such sports as soccer, swimming, volleyball, martial arts, canoeing, softball, boxing and golf.
Here’s the link to recent recipients of grants.
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