The Fondation de France enables individuals or companies to create their own foundation under its aegis, and to benefit from its advice on management.

538 funds or foundations, among which 52 are created by companies.

They benefit from an autonomy in terms of decision making, but are legally attached to Fondation de France.

Nike and the Football Foundation recognize the impact young people in sports can have on the community. That’s why they teamed up to create the Nike Player Panel, a group of premier league players in search of the best community-based sports projects in every region. Impress top players Theo Walcott (Arsenal FC), Owen Hargreaves (Manchester United FC), Steven Taylor (Newcastle FC), and Gabby Agbonlahor (Aston Villa FC), and your project could be awarded £10,000.

The Nike-Changemakers Sport for a Better World Competition seeks leading innovations that use sport to improve community, accelerate development and drive social change.

This collaborative competition will identify innovative and transformative ideas and accelerate their development, innovation and potential for global impact.

For nine million refugee children, scoring a goal, making it to practice or helping a teammate won’t happen. But ninemillion.org is working to change that. They want to give refugee children a chance to play and they need your help.

Go to ninemillion.org to learn about what you can do to make a difference.

Around the world, half of all new HIV/AIDS cases are in young people under the age of 25. So we at Let Me Play have teamed up with MTV’s Staying Alive campaign to raise money for - and awareness of – the fight against HIV/AIDS.

So in honor of World AIDS Day - December 1 – Nike designed special shoes to auction off on NikeID, with proceeds going to benefit the Staying Alive Foundation.