In 2021, the top 50 sports stars made nearly $2.8 billion. Powered by soaring salaries and huge platforms, athletes are also turning to philanthropy. Here’s a rundown of some of the top givers across major American sports.
Read MoreWe’ve been digging into the philanthropy of WNBA players lately, starting with those active in the league. But an early generation of WNBA stars, now retired, are also active in civic and philanthropic life. Here’s a quick rundown.
Read MoreWhile WNBA stars are paid much less than their NBA counterparts, they have engaged in impactful philanthropy by using their dollars and their voices to advocate for causes that matter to them. Here’s a quick rundown.
Read MoreWe sit down with former WNBA player Clarisse Machanguana, Mozambique’s most storied basketball player. She talks about going back home to start a foundation focused on girls and youth, and why she’s back in the U.S.
Read MoreWe sat down with Joanne Pasternack, who has worked in sports philanthropy for the NFL, the NBA and more. She tells us how a new generation of athletes is speaking up and speaking out through philanthropy and beyond.
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