Good Sports Board Toolkit

About Good Sports

Good Sports gives all kids the lifelong benefits of sport and physical activity by providing equipment, apparel and footwear to those most in need. Since 2003, Good Sports has provided more than $110 million worth of equipment to more than 7,200 youth programs, supporting over 9.8 MILLION kids. Good Sports has also been awarded a coveted 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, the nation’s largest charity evaluator, for sound fiscal management, transparency and accountability and is a Better Business Bureau Wise Giving Alliance accredited charity.

Director Internal Resources

The below documents are not to be shared externally

Board of Directors DEI Commitments

Director Fundraising Resources

These documents are intended to be used in external communications

  • COMING SOON! Prospective Parnter/Donor Introduction to Good Sports email template – Use this as an introductory opportunity to engage more people at a high level about Good Spors mission and the work that we do.
  • COMING SOON! Annual Appeal email template – This is a customizable tool that is great for gaining support for the Annual Appeal from a broader audience via email.
  • Good Sports Fundraising Events – From galas to road races, there are a variety of Good Sports events you can share with your network across the country and attend.
  • Equip-A-Kid online donation portal – Do you have someone you want to introduce to Good Sports that has a passion for suppoting a specific sport? Send them Equip-a-Kid for a unique opportunity to donate sport-specific equipment.

Promotional Videos

  • She Who Plays – Promo clip highlighting, She Who Plays, our newest campaign designed to support new and equitable access to sport for girls nationwide.
  • Because of Sports – Testimonial from kids Good Sports has supported explaining the importance of sports in their lives and how Good Sports support has impacted them.
  • Be the Solution – Promo clip featuring Good Sports’ Spokesperson, Jesse Palmer.

Impact Videos

Marketing Materials

Good Sports Boilerplate

The below statement can be used as the standard for talking about Good Sports and introducing the mission to new people. For additional talking points, visit www.goodsports.org/about/.

Good Sports drives equitable access in youth sports and physical activity, by supporting children in high-need communities to achieve their greatest potential, on the field and in life. Since 2003, Good Sports has provided more than $110 million in sports equipment, impacting over 9.9 million kids from more than 6,370 youth programs across the country. Good Sports has been awarded a coveted 4-star rating nine consecutive times from Charity Navigator, the nation’s largest charity evaluator, for sound fiscal management, transparency, and accountability.  Additionally, Good Sports holds the top-level Platinum seal from GuideStar, and is a Better Business Bureau Wise Giving Alliance accredited charity. To learn more or to get involved, please visit www.goodsports.org and follow Good Sports on Facebook , X, Instagram and LinkedIn.

 

 

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