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Giving Kids the Opportunity to Play

The Ben Jones Foundation is dedicated to providing financial support to children from all backgrounds, enabling them to pursue their passion for sports. Join us in making a difference in the lives of young athletes today.

A Future Where Every Child Accesses the Power of Sports

WELCOME

2+

Years Helping Kids Thrive

$45k

Raised for Youth Sports

90+

Kids Expenses Covered

500+

Players and Volunteers

Child Model

33% of children are excluded from organized sports primarily because of financial constraints. Addressing these economic barriers is essential to provide all children with equal access to the physical, social, and emotional benefits of sports participation.

33% of children do not participate in organized sport largely due to cost

DID YOU KNOW

Kids Running

The high cost of organized sports is a significant barrier for many families, with 82% of children knowing peers who are unable to join due to financial constraints. This highlights the need for greater accessibility and equity, ensuring all children can benefit from sports regardless of their financial
background.

82% know a child who cannot participate in organized sport due to the cost

DID YOU KNOW

Breaking Barriers to Sports for Every Child

OUR MISSION

Our mission is to empower every child, regardless of their background, fostering their growth and well-being through the transformative power of sports. We actively break down financial barriers, ensuring that each child has equitable access to quality programs.

GIVING BACK

The Ben Jones Annual Charity
Tournament

The Ben Jones Foundation Invitational is an annual golf tournament to benefit KidSport Kitchener + Waterloo Chapter, join us for an amazing day of golf, giveaways, and fun all to help an amazing organization.

" I started this foundation because I believe every child should have the chance to experience the lessons and joy that sports bring. I was fortunate to pursue my passions, but I know not every family can afford it. Our mission is to help families overcome financial barriers so more kids can enjoy the sports they love. "

BEN JONES, FOUNDER

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