Paint splatter accent Impact Philanthropy For A Better Washington

Building an ambitious new platform to catalyze the energy of Nationals fans, and the generosity and philanthropic goals of Nationals players, corporate champions, and community partners to invest philanthropic dollars with, through, and to Nationals Philanthropies – fueling even greater good for a better Washington region.
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DELIVERING Paint splatter accent MEASURABLE RESULTS

We serve as a civic leader committed to enhancing our region through signature programs and community grants.
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$8.6M

In grants issued to community partners including the Youth Baseball Academy since 2008.

15k

Grab and Go meals distributed since March as the Academy serves as a critical site for food access.

1.3k

Children participated in YBA PLAY clinics last year, with more registered to access the virtual program.

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FOSTERING YOUTH Paint splatter accent DEVELOPMENT

As the signature program of Nationals Philanthropies, the Academy uses baseball and softball as vehicles to foster positive character development, academic achievement, and improved health among youth living in underserved communities.
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YOUTH BASEBALL ACADEMY

Using baseball and softball as vehicles to foster positive character development, academic achievement, and improved health among youth living in underserved communities.

YBA PLAY TV

Our fun and free instructional baseball clinics are virtual with episodes every Wednesday on Facebook.

MEET OUR MENTORS

Hear from mentors and Scholar Athletes how our Academy mentorship program builds character and lasting relationships.

Scoreboard Messages

Get your message on the scoreboard during a 2020 Nationals home game along with a commemorative photo.

Reflections on Election Day from the Youth Baseball Academy

We’re catching up with volunteers at the Academy and Nationals Park to hear about the sites, the traffic, and reflections on the overall voter experience.

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