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- EIN 45-1276113
- (650) 933-4942
- 50 Woodside Plaza Suite 426 Redwood City CA 94061 USA
- www.beyondbarriersaf.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Sports
Mission: Beyond Barriers Athletic Foundation promotes healthy lifestyles, improves personal safety, and adds structure for lifelong achievement by providing scholarships for aquatic programs to underserved youth.
Results: Since inception, BBAF has grown considerably, providing swim scholarships for 33,000+ swim lessons and 6,300+ hours of other aquatic activities, serving 7,000 local children in need. BBAF wants ALL kids to have the opportunity to learn to be safer in and around the water, to learn to love the water, not fear it. Together we can save lives and change lives through aquatics.
Target demographics: Teaching kids to swim.
Direct beneficiaries per year: BBAF provided for over 9,500 swim lessons, serving 1,780 children.
Geographic areas served: San Mateo, Santa Clara and San Francisco Counties
Programs: Giving swim scholarships to families in need and partnering with local pools and programs for ease of access to aquatic facilities.