Programs

  • Inglewood Pumptrack Development and Community Engagement

    GROW CYCLING RAISED 100% OF THE FUNDS TO FINANCE AND DEVELOP THE VERY FIRST PUBLIC PUMPTRACK IN LOS ANGELES, MANAGED ALL GOVERNMENT AND REGULATORY APPROVALS ALONG WITH THE COMPLETE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND COMPLETION OF THE CAPITAL PROJECT. WE SELECTED THE LOCATION OF THE INGLEWOOD PUMPTRACK TO BE BUILT IN A BEAUTIFUL, 55-ACRE PARK IN THE HEART OF INGLEWOOD, ONE OF THE MOST DIVERSE AND FASTED GROWING COMMUNITIES IN AMERICA. GROW'S INGLEWOOD PUMPTRACK IS AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE, COMMUNITY-BUILDING RECREATIONAL HUB, FORECASTED TO SERVE 250,000 PEOPLE/YEAR, MOSTLY KIDS. WE HAVE BEEN NAMED ONE OF THE TOP OUTDOOR DESTINATIONS IN LOS ANGELES BY VOX MEDIA/THRILLIST MAGAZINE. THE INGLEWOOD PUMPTRACK IS A POPULAR AND SIGNIFICANT PART OF THE CITY'S FAMOUS "SPORTS CAPITAL OF AMERICA" VENUES. WE ARE GROUND ZERO FOR SAFE YOUTH DISCOVERY AND EXPLORATION IN LOS ANGELES FOR MODERN, URBAN ACCESSIBLE CYCLING SPACES. OUR PROGRAMMING WILL DEVELOP AND PROVIDE PATHWAYS OF EDUCATION AND ACCESS TO ASPIRATIONAL AND FULFILLING CAREER DEVELOPMENT, ENTRY POINTS TO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP RACING AND OLYMPIC EVENTS, AS WELL AS THE LIFELONG HEALTH, MENTAL WELLNESS AND SOCIAL BENEFITS OF CYCLING. OUR MILESTONE ACHIEVEMENT REPRESENTS WHAT THE CYCLING COMMUNITY AND INNOVATIVE COMMUNITIES LIKE INGLEWOOD CAN ACHIEVE WHEN WE COME TOGETHER. GROW CYCLING ALSO DELIVERED COMMUNITY CYCLING CLINICS, OUTREACH EVENTS, AND ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS TO EXPAND ACCESS AND ENCOURAGE HEALTHY, ACTIVE LIFESTYLES. THESE INITIATIVES PROVIDED HUNDREDS OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN BIKE SKILLS, DEVELOP CONFIDENCE, AND BUILD A SENSE OF BELONGING, WHILE ALSO SHOWING THAT CYCLING CAN BE A DURABLE PATHWAY TO HEALTH AND OPPORTUNITY. WE ARE COURAGEOUS INT HE INFRASTRUCTURE WE BUILD, TAKING ON PROJECTS OTHERS HAD NOT ATTEMPTED UNTIL WE DID. SINCE THE FIRST LOS ANGELES PUMPTRACK BUILD, MULTIPLE NEW PUMPTRACKS ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND THE U.S. HAVE BEEN INITIATED, DEMONSTRATING THE CATALYTIC EFFECT OF OUR AWARD-WINNING ELADERSHIP AND THE REPLICABILITY OF OUR MODEL.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $58.9K

  • Aspire Conference and Cycling Jobs Board

    IN 2024, GROW CYCLING FOUNDATION HOSTED OUR SOLD-OUT ASPIRE CONFERENCE AND EXPANDED OUR CYCLING INDUSTRY JOBS BOARD, CREATING DIRECT PATHWAYS FOR UPWARD MOBILITY. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDED HUNDREDS OF YOUTH WITH LIFE AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ENTREPRENEURIAL TRAINING, AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES, AS WELL AS ACCESS TO NETWORKING WITH INDUSTRY LEADERS AND GATEKEEPERS. TOGETHER, ASPIRE AND THE JOBS BOARD ADVANCE OUR MISSION BY TRANSFORMING CYCLING INTO LADDERS OF OPPORTUNITY BEYOND SPORT.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $64.7K