FOUNDING FIFTY
The First 50 will Define Everything
The Opportunity
Youth sports in the U.S. is a $30B+ industry —
yet access is increasingly reserved for those who can afford it.
The most talented athletes are being left behind.
Not because of ability.
Because of cost.
We are building a new model — one that removes financial barriers and restores access to opportunity.
Only 50 Founding Members will ever exist.
Once filled the opportunity closes permanently
Future supporters will give.
Founders will be remembered.
FOUNDING LEGACY LOCK IN
The Founding 50 will be permanently recognized as the original builders of The Baller Fund, with recognition across the website, annual reports, and event installations.
This list will never be expanded or recreated.
INSIDER ACCESS
Founding Members receive private quarterly Founder Briefings covering impact updates and expansion plans, early access to athlete stories and content before public release, and the opportunity to help select or sponsor specific athletes.
FOUNDING MEMBER STATUS INCLUDES
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Permanent recognition as one of the founding 50
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Featured recognition on Founders Wall and digital platforms
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Invitation to exclusive Founders-only experiences
Legacy
Access & Influence
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Insider access to growth, impact, and athlete selection
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Priority positioning as the fund expands nationally
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Priority visibility at signature events and installations
MEMBERSHIP TIERS
$100,000 — Cornerstone
This tier encompasses all benefits included in the lower tiers, in addition to the opportunity to directly support an athlete while receiving VIP access to all events, premium brand integration, and exclusive apparel. Category exclusivity* is available.
*Availability is based on your industry; please inquire for more details.
$25,000 — Partner
This tier encompasses all benefits included in the lower tiers, in addition to the opportunity to directly support an athlete while receiving VIP access to all events, premium brand integration, and exclusive apparel.
$10,000 — Builder
This tier encompasses all benefits included in the lower tiers, in addition to full event and digital visibility, access to community engagement opportunities, and exclusive apparel.
$5,000 — Contributor
This tier encompasses all benefits included in the lower tiers, in addition to recognition across select materials, a presence at key events, and access to exclusive apparel.
$2,500 — Supporter
This partnership includes recognition on our website and donor wall, social media acknowledgment, and access to exclusive apparel.