1. Sports and Charities Hussain Aldallal Mrs. Timm 12 G March 10, 2013

2. Introduction “…it will go towards a local children’s charity…” Sports and Charity – Athletes and teams – Donations How does sports as a whole effect charities? After doing thorough research, it is acknowledged that many charities have been affected by sports.

3. History Etymology Islam – 5 pillars – Zakaat – Sadaqa

4. UEFA Football organization United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Ambassadors Legends of Football – Zidane – Ronaldo

5. Manchester United United for UNICEF – 13 years – £2.5 million The Christie – 3 years – Europe’s largest Cancer Centre

6. FC Barcelona UNICEF Sport Foundation FC Barcelona €1.5 million annually

7. David Beckham Footballer Clubs Elton John Aids Foundation UNICEF PSG move – Donate full salary – Children’s charity

8. Michael Jordan Basketball – Greatest MJIC – 11 years – $6 million Many foundations

9. Rafael Nadal Tennis Rafael Nadal Charity Foundation Arthur Ashe Humanitarian Award

10. UNICEF United Nations Children’s Fund 150 countries Clubs Athletes

11. Right to Play About 2000 Koss John Montgomery

12. Street League Impact using football Unemployment Robin Van Persie 400 jobs

13. Conclusion It is clear that Sports and athletes do effect different charities. Difference – Athletes – Clubs – Partnerships

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