CrossFit Foundation

OUR MISSION

The CrossFit Foundation serves as the charitable arm of CrossFit, LLC. We support the work of CrossFit affiliates and charitable organizations that use CrossFit to serve the needs of their diverse communities.

Our current mission is primarily focused on programs for kids in grades K-12. We also participate in education, advocacy, and development efforts in specific areas related to combating chronic disease.

FAQ

  • The CrossFit Foundation is a 501(c)3 public charity. The CrossFit Foundation was established by Greg Glassman and CrossFit, LLC to improve health and fitness through education, research, philanthropy, and advocacy.

  • The CrossFit Foundation and CrossFit, LLC operate under a management agreement whereby CrossFit, LLC provides services and staff to the CrossFit Foundation. The CrossFit Foundation and CrossFit, LLC are separate and independent corporate entities. The CrossFit Foundation has an independent Board of Directors.

  • Yes! CrossFit affiliates can support the CrossFit Foundation and its various initiatives individually or collectively. Contributions may be made online or directly to the foundation. For assistance, please contact us at foundation@crossfit.com.

  • Your donation can be directed to the general CrossFit Foundation fund or the CrossFit Foundation School fund. Donors may choose to restrict their gift to either program.

  • As an IRS recognized public charity, all contributions to the CrossFit Foundation qualify for tax-advantaged status depending upon the individual donor’s tax situation. Please contact your tax advisor.

  • Yes. Please contact us at foundation@crossfit.com to discuss making a planned, securities or other non-cash gift, or contact your estate or financial planner.

  • Grants can be used to purchase gym equipment. CrossFit can also provide scholarships for CrossFit Level 1 Certificate Courses and CrossFit Kids Certificate Courses.

  • Grant applicants must be a K-12 school with tax exempt status. Grant Funds can only be used for purchasing equipment to be used by the school.

CONTACT US

For all other questions pertaining to the CrossFit Foundation, please contact us at foundation@crossfit.com.