Video Highlights:  After School Sports and Adventure 

Beautiful Days at Funston Elementary

See events and experiences from our 2020 program at Chicago's Funston Elementary.

One Young Man's Success

Director Mike Martin highlights one Funston student's transformation to leadership.

An Urgent Need for Sports

Funston Teachers explain the dire need for sports within a climate of fear and violence.

Welcome to Jim Finks Foundation

What We Do?

We are an organization dedicated to changing and saving the lives of the youth through sports.

Who Can Join?

Any adult can help! If you want to get involved with the youth in your community, we welcome your assistance! Get involved in the process with us.

Our Community ​

Our communities have been taken over by unnecessary violence where even children can become victims in any place at any given time. We want to help stop that. Our organization will help bring the community together as one.

OUR MISSION​

The Jim Finks Community Sports Foundation, NFP is organized and operated exclusively for charitable purposes in accordance with §501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (or the corresponding provision of any future United State Internal Revenue law and referred to below as the "Code"). More specifically, the corporation is organized to empower youth and adults through athletic, extracurricular and community outreach programs that provide life skill education and team building experiences.