“When I joined the board I wanted to ensure that other youth like myself would get the chance to experience and play the sport.”
-Dylan DeClerck, Central Iowa Ultimate Board Member
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“I think many are surprised by how challenging throwing a forehand is for the first time, but they light up when they complete their first one! In general, first-time players often share that they were better at ultimate than they thought they would be.”
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Today’s Donor Spotlight features Delrico Johnson. In 2019, Delrico raised over $3,000 to assist black, indigenous and people of color (BIPOC) in participating on U.S. National Teams. His efforts inspired the creation of the Delrico Johnson Fund to provide membership support for BIPOC in ultimate.
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Today’s Donor Spotlight features Marshall Goff! Marshall is thankful for the friendships he built and the rewarding experiences he’s had in ultimate, and works to help make ultimate more accessible so others can have those same experiences.
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Going into 2019, the Ultimate Foundation focused on not only providing playing opportunities to more youth than the previous year, but also on exposing more members of the community to the amazing youth outreach programs that we support.
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Today’s Donor Spotlight features Reed Colfax! Reed works to ensure historically underserved communities and people have equal and fair access to opportunities to live full and complete lives, and believes kids having access to sports is critical.
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Read about the amazing work Ultimate Impact did last year in creating a positive environment for the youth in their communities with support from the Ultimate Foundation’s grant back at ultimate’s 50th Anniversary Celebration.
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Today’s Donor Spotlight features the club men’s team: Philadelphia Patrol! Patrol raised money for the Girls’ Ultimate Movement (GUM) as part of the Ultimate Foundation’s Signature Series campaign last winter. The feature below spotlights one of their team captains: Billy Sickles.
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From my very first captains’ practice, I felt that this sport and this community both were a place where I could grow, learn, make mistakes and succeed. I am incredibly grateful for this grant and this team.
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Play It Forward changes the game. Play It Forward allows kids who otherwise would not have access to ultimate to have access to ultimate.
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Building self-confidence and reducing the intimidating feeling of meeting one’s role model was the focus of this year’s GUM Ball at the 2019 U.S. Open Club Championships.
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Being able to establish a team in our area and give these girls a way to explore such a fun sport has been so incredibly rewarding, and I cannot wait to see what next season brings.
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[YCC] was an incredible opportunity for the girls to play high-level ultimate, and they are excited about the prospect of returning next year.
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Today’s Donor Spotlight features the 2019 Masters Fundraising Contest Champions: Snowbirds! The Snowbirds are a masters mixed team from Arizona. They and their supporters raised the most money for the Ultimate Foundation at the 2019 Masters Championships.
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Today’s Donor Spotlight features Temple Women’s Ultimate Frisbee (TUF). TUF is a D-I college womxn’s team from Philadelphia. They ran a “Support Women in Ultimate” button fundraiser and donated a portion of the proceeds to GUM!
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2018 was an outstanding and exciting year for the Ultimate Foundation. We made huge strides increasing our total number of donors and contributions, expanding the impact of our outreach programs and bringing our efforts to new communities across the country.
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Having the opportunity to try out for this team means the whole world to me because this is one of the reasons why I work so hard — to reach a position where I can showcase my skills, talent and heart that I play with.
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Today’s Donor Spotlight features Michelle (Espino) Witkowski. Michelle has been playing ultimate for five years and she serves on the board of both South Bent Ultimate and Goshen Ultimate. She recently got married, and she and her husband threw a hat tournament at her wedding to raise money for a donation to the Girls’ Ultimate Movement.
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Today’s Donor Spotlight features Jeff Campbell. Jeff has been involved in ultimate for over 15 years, most recently in the local ultimate scene at James Madison University, and he strongly supports programs that provide accessible opportunities for youth and underserved populations to develop into high-character individuals.
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Today’s donor spotlight features Robert “Nob” Rauch. Nob has been involved with ultimate for over 40 years and has been deeply invested in numerous projects and initiatives that have helped grow the sport to what it is today.
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Community is extremely valuable to a child’s adolescent development, and Ultimate Impact prides itself on bringing a welcoming environment to kids who otherwise may find potentially dangerous outlets for community.
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The 50th Anniversary Celebration brought together hall of famers, newcomers, teammates, foes, athletes and organizers to San Diego, Calif., to celebrate the legacy and future of ultimate.
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Food, ultimate, great people and big excitement all came together to make the GUM Ball an unforgettable experience.
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When playing ultimate, you are surrounded by girls who are both your teammates and friends, and competitors who would rather see you succeed than fail.
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Tori, a high school junior from Milwaukee, Wis., got the experience of a lifetime learning from former college champions at the GUM clinic at the 2018 College Championships.
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