Grant Request KicksandGoals

Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form


Organization Name: KicksandGoals
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Mailing Address: 5124 Whetstone Way
City: San Roman
State: CA
Postal Code: 94582
Main Phone: 925-997-9596
Main Fax:
Organization Website: www.kicksandgoals.org
Employer ID Number: 92-0739563
Organization Tax Status: 501c3 Tax-Exempt

Proposal Information


Today’s Date: 09/03/2023
Requested Amount: 10000

Project Title: EmpowerHER: Uniting Through Sports for Girls’ Health, Fitness, and Dream
Project Description:

The "EmpowerHER: Uniting Through Sports for Girls’ Health, Fitness, and Dreams" project is a transformative endeavor aimed at empowering girls through the unifying and empowering platform of sports. With the goal of promoting gender equality, fostering physical health, and nurturing self-confidence, the project is designed to address the challenges faced by girls in accessing sports opportunities.

Our collaboration with Salt River Celtic Football Club (SRCFC) forms the cornerstone of this initiative. Together, we aspire to amplify the participation of underprivileged youth in soccer across South Africa’s Western Cape province. This partnership exemplifies our commitment to fostering change by harnessing the collective power of sports and collaboration.

Throughout the duration of the project, girls from diverse backgrounds will benefit from an array of meticulously curated activities. These include sports clinics, health and fitness workshops, soccer training camps, and a charitable soccer match. By equipping participants with essential life skills and nurturing their physical and mental well-being, we aim to facilitate holistic growth and development.

Furthermore, the project extends its reach beyond geographical boundaries through international support for girls’ soccer programs. Our sponsorship efforts will enable girls in underserved communities around the world to access coaching, equipment, and resources that are otherwise unavailable to them.

At the core of our vision is a commitment to inclusivity, fostering an environment where every girl feels empowered to realize her potential. As a testament to our dedication, we will regularly assess the project’s impact, using a variety of methods including surveys, interviews, and fitness assessments. By measuring improvements in health, skills, confidence, and aspirations, we will ensure that every dollar invested in this project yields tangible, life-changing outcomes.

Through "EmpowerHER," we are poised to transcend barriers, challenge gender norms, and create a future where girls stand confident and strong, both on and off the field. Together, with SRCFC and supporters worldwide, we are redefining possibilities and uniting for a brighter, more inclusive world through the universal language of soccer.

Total Project Budget: 44500

Other Funding
Sources For The Project (Committed & Potential): Mark Walberg Youth Foundation – $35,000

Project Duration: Perpetual
Geographical Area Served: United States and South Africa
Age Group To Be Served: Youth (ages 18 and below)

Contact Information


Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.): Mrs
Contact First Name: Aparna
Contact Last Name: Bharadwaj
Contact Title: Director
Contact Phone: 925-997-9596
Contact Email: info@kicksandgoals.org