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NFL PLAYER CARE FOUNDATION

NFL PLAYER CARE FOUNDATION

New York, NY, US
501(c)3
EIN
26-1146632
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Regional Funder
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NFL PLAYER CARE FOUNDATION

New York, NY, US
501(c)3
EIN
26-1146632
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

2007

Fiscal Year Start

Apr 1

Organization Type

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The NFL Player Care Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in Louisiana. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, operating on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO THE DISADVANTAGED AND DISTRESSED, WITH PREFERENCE FOR FORMER NFL PLAYERS.
Total Funding Given

$938.6K

2024
Grantees funded
4
Multi-year grantees
50%
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Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$270K
Median 2nd year grant
$878.4K
O
Ozzie Newsome
Board Member
A
Al Smith
Board Member
B
Brendan Wilson
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to NFL PLAYER CARE FOUNDATION?
No. NFL PLAYER CARE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does NFL PLAYER CARE FOUNDATION give?
NFL PLAYER CARE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Louisiana. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are NFL PLAYER CARE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from NFL PLAYER CARE FOUNDATION fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $270 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does NFL PLAYER CARE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, NFL PLAYER CARE FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $939 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did NFL PLAYER CARE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, NFL PLAYER CARE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 4 grantees. Recent grantees include THE ADMINISTRATORS OF THE TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND, THE CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION., and AMERICAN UROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION EDUCATION AND RESEARCH INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to NFL PLAYER CARE FOUNDATION?
NFL PLAYER CARE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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