Rolling deadlineIn-kind support

Affirmation Ball Initiative (Affirmation Ball Drive)

This is not a grant

Kams Foundation provides donated goods or services here, not funding. Nonprofits receive items or support directly rather than money, so there is no award to spend. If you're looking for cash funding, this program won't provide it.

Application deadline

Rolling — no fixed deadline

Estimated value

Donation model: historically $5 per affirmation ball (site) and $10 donation option referenced in news article

Value of goods or services, not a cash award.

Geographic focus

Chino Hills, CA / Inland Empire, CA · partner distributions (local)

About this program

Creates and distributes soccer balls printed with positive affirmations to youth as a tool to build self-confidence and empowerment. Balls are provided through donations and volunteer ball-writing events; the initiative distributes balls at partner events and to partner organizations (e.g., foster children, food distribution events).

Youth empowermentMental health / self-esteemSports equipment distributionCommunity engagement

Who can apply

Not a grant program—beneficiaries are youth receiving affirmation balls through KAMS distribution events and partner organizations. No formal eligibility criteria listed.

How to request support

Request support on the funder's site

We last checked this link on July 8, 2026.

About the organization

Kams Foundation · Rockville, MD

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