From Hitting Grand Slams
to Making Grand Plans

Curtis Granderson’s passion for helping kids embrace what’s possible comes to life through the Curtis Granderson Foundation

  • Also known as the Grand Kids Foundation, the CGF connects Chicago youth to educational and athletic opportunities and resources—as well as overall health and wellness initiatives.

  • Grand Giving is a food insecurity initiative, in partnership with Mariano’s, that raises awareness and funding for Chicagoland children and families struggling to put food on the table.

  • CBEA is committed to providing high-quality baseball & softball education, coaching and mentoring for kids in Chicago—on the beautiful University of Illinois, Chicago campus.

WHAT WE DO

Using sports and fitness, we’re helping provide a path for positive youth development through education, athletics and health and wellness initiatives.

Our Mission

WHy WE DO it

With deep ties to his hometown of Chicago, Curtis has launched several non-profit initiatives to raise awareness and funding to provide local kids access to opportunities where they can learn, grow and thrive.

Our Work

WHAT you can DO

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The former MLB outfielder, three-time All-Star and Roberto Clemente Award winner is regarded as one of the most philanthropic athletes in all of sports. Get to know The Grandyman.

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