Key Takeaways
SDM Rising Youth Athletics Foundation is participating in GivingTuesday 2026, the world’s largest generosity movement.
GivingTuesday 2026 takes place on Dec. 1.
Your support helps young athletes connect with programs, mentors and communities that can make a measurable, positive impact on their lives.
Donations can be made at sdmrisingyouthathletics.org/donate.
Excitement and generosity are building as our team at Stephen D. Menzies Rising Youth Athletics Foundation gears up for GivingTuesday 2026. People around the world are RISING to support their favorite causes and communities. Now, we only have one question…
Can we count on your support on Tuesday, Dec. 1?
What is GivingTuesday?
GivingTuesday is a global generosity movement that encourages people to give back in ways that are meaningful to them.
Each year, millions of people participate by donating, volunteering, sharing resources and supporting organizations making a difference in their communities.
In 2025 alone, donors gave an estimated $4 billion in the United States on GivingTuesday. For organizations like SDM Rising Youth Foundation, that generosity can help turn a single day of giving into an impact that lasts throughout the year.
Why does GivingTuesday matter for SDM?
At SDM Rising Youth Athletics Foundation, GivingTuesday is an opportunity to further ensure that every young athlete has access to opportunity. Your support helps us continue to partner with youth sports programs across the country to support underprivileged youth athletes and expand access to development, opportunity and achievement.
How can you support SDM Rising Youth Athletics Foundation on GivingTuesday 2026?
When you give to SDM Rising Youth Athletics Foundation, every dollar you contribute helps young athletes connect with programs, mentors and communities that can make a measurable, positive impact on their lives.
Last year, SDM Rising Youth Athletics Foundation was able to provide:
A three-year sponsorship to Alabama Adapted Athletics Summer Camp, strengthening its wheelchair basketball program and empowering developing para sports programs.
Support of $10,000 to Southeast Dallas Wolverines Dance and Cheer. The grant assisted two cheer and dance teams, which participated in the United YFL National Cheer Championships.
Are you ready to make a difference? Together, we can help remove barriers to youth sports and give more kids the opportunity to play.
Help us reach our GivingTuesday goal!
GivingTuesday is more than a date on the calendar. It’s an opportunity to uplift your friends, family and neighbors in need. When you supercharge our mission with your generosity…
It helps us:
Cover costs that would keep young athletes from participating
Support community programs creating opportunities for kids to play
Expand access to the equipment, resources and experiences young athletes need
Let’s make a difference this GivingTuesday!
GivingTuesday is one day, but the impact of your generosity can extend far beyond Dec. 1. Will you RISE to the occasion and support our mission into 2027?
Frequently Asked Questions About GivingTuesday
1. When is GivingTuesday 2026?
GivingTuesday 2026 is Tuesday, Dec. 1.
2. How can I support Stephen D. Menzies Rising Youth Athletics Foundation on GivingTuesday?
You can support SDM Rising Youth Athletics Foundation by making a gift at sdmrisingyouthathletics.org/donate.
3. How will my GivingTuesday donation help SDM Rising Youth Athletics Foundation?
Your gift helps cover costs that would keep young athletes from participating, support community programs creating opportunities for kids to play, and expand access to the equipment, resources and experiences young athletes need
4. Can I donate before GivingTuesday?
Yes. You can make your GivingTuesday gift early by visiting sdmrisingyouthathletics.org/donate. Gifts made before Dec. 1 will support the same campaign and help us move closer to our goal.