Athletes of Promise Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Athletes of Promise Foundation is a private foundation in North Little Rock, Arkansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $314,701 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $312,201. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$314,701
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$312,201
- Assets$44,260
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was up from $313,048 the year before.
67% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $313,048 | 3 | $64,413 |
| 2024 | $314,701 | 3 | $44,260 |
How to apply
Athletes of Promise Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Athletes of Promise Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Arkansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | 3 | $314,701 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Parkview High School Parkview High School | Provide sports equipment | $312,201 |
| Conway Country Club Conway Country Club | Provide sports equipment | $1,500 |
| Robert Upshaw Ministries Rober Upshaw Ministries | Provide sports equipment | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jay Amberg
- Brandy Amberg
- John Kelly
Questions people ask
Does Athletes of Promise Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Athletes of Promise Foundation give?
$314,701 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs Athletes of Promise Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jay Amberg (President), Brandy Amberg (Treasurer) and John Kelly (Vice-Preside).
What does Athletes of Promise Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.