Foundation News
Stay up to date with the latest news, grants, athlete stories, and announcements from the USATF Foundation.
Olympic Gold Medalist Ashton Eaton Visits Boise to Promote Run With US!
INDIANAPOLIS - The children at three Treasure Valley elementary schools in Boise, ID were given an early Halloween treat last week when Olympic gold medalist Ashton Eaton made a special appearance to demonstrate the USATF Foundation’s Run With US!...
Preston Johnson Named to USATF Foundation Board of Directors
INDIANAPOLIS – Preston Johnson, President of Johnson Martin Advisors, has been named as a Director of the USA Track & Field Foundation Board, USATF Foundation Executive Director Tom Jackovic and Chairman Bob Greifeld announced today. Passionate...
USA Track & Field Foundation Announces 9 Youth Grant Recipients
INDIANAPOLIS - The USA Track & Field Foundation has awarded 9 youth grants to track & field clubs throughout the country, announced today by Chairman Bob Greifeld and Executive Director Tom Jackovic. “Providing support to deserving young...
Mark Quinn named to USATF Foundation Board of Directors
INDIANAPOLIS – Mark Quinn, Chief Risk Officer of First Allied Securities, Inc., has been named as a Director of the USA Track & Field Foundation Board, USATF Foundation Executive Director Tom Jackovic and Chairman Bob Greifeld announced today....
USATF Foundation announces $30,000 gift to Adopt An Athlete program
INDIANAPOLIS – Through the generosity of a private donor, a gift of $30,000 has been made to the USA Track & Field Foundation’s Adopt An Athlete program (www.usatffoundation.org/elite/adopt.aspx), announced Foundation Executive Director Tom...
USATF Foundation sending 19 grantees & 7 Run With US! mentors to Moscow
INDIANAPOLIS – Team USA members for the 2013 IAAF World Championships were named today by USATF, and the USA Track & Field Foundation is pleased to announce that 19 grantees and 7 Run With US! mentors will be representing the United States as...
USATF Foundation releases $20,000 to Mark Springer Youth Travel Grant Program
INDIANAPOLIS - The USA Track & Field Foundation has released $20,000 to support the Mark Springer Youth Travel Grant program, Foundation Executive Director Tom Jackovic and Chairman Bob Greifeld announced today. Named after the former USATF...
John W. James Endowment Grant recipients excel at Nationals; Grantee Amanda Bingson sets new American Record
INDIANAPOLIS – At the recently completed USA Outdoor National Track & Field Championships in Des Moines, IA, five athletes that are current recipients of a John W, James Endowment Grant were awarded medals, announced Foundation Executive...
USATF Foundation Elite Athlete Grant recipients and Run With US! mentors excel at USA Outdoor National Championships; many to compete in Moscow at 2013 World Championships
INDIANAPOLIS - The USA Track & Field Foundation is pleased to announce that a total of 20 Elite Athlete Grant recipients (13 women & 7 men) have either won gold, silver or bronze medals at the recently completed 2013 USA Outdoor National...