Programs

  • Program 1 [2021]

    Foot Locker Scholar Athletes program awards nineteen $5,000 and one $6,250 scholarships per year for four years to high school seniors who demonstrate academic excellence and exemplify strong leadership skills both in sports and within their communities. The Foundation also awards nineteen $5,000 and one $10,000 scholarships to employees of Foot Locker, Inc. and its subsidiaries. The criteria for awarding these scholarships is the same as for the external programs but further limited by the guidelines in Rev. Proc. 76-47. Officers and directors (and their children) of the Foundation or of Foot Locker, Inc. are not eligible for the internal program. In 2020, the Foundation established a new scholarship program benefiting ten FLI black team members with scholarships of $5,000 each which is managed by a third party. The Foundation has also established a scholarship through the Champs Sports Foundation which awards twelve one-year scholarships of $2,500.
    Geographies
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    Dates
    Feb 1, 2020 – Jan 31, 2021
    Source
    990
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    No populations provided
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    $673K

  • Program 2 [2021]

    The Foot Locker Foundation makes grants to other 501(c)(3) organizations. The largest grants in 2020 were to the Boys and Girls Clubs of America and the United Negro College Fund, as detailed on Schedule I, Part II
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Feb 1, 2020 – Jan 31, 2021
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $606.3K

  • Foot Locker Scholar Athletes Program

    Foot Locker Scholar Athletes program awards nineteen $5,000 and one $6,250 scholarships per year for four years to high school seniors who demonstrate academic excellence and exemplify strong leadership skills both in sports and within their communities. The Foundation also awards twenty-nine $5,000 and one $10,000 scholarships to employees of Foot Locker, Inc. and its subsidiaries. The criteria for awarding these scholarships is the same as for the external programs but further limited by the guidelines in Rev. Proc. 76-47. Officers and directors (and their children) of the Foundation or of Foot Locker, Inc. are not eligible for the internal program. The Foundation engages a third party to develop and manage the scholarship process.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Feb 1, 2024 – Jan 31, 2025
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $681.3K