Education & sports as
a launchpad for life.

We believe in the power of combining sports and education to unlock potential, build character, and create a future with many opportunities.

The Leylah Annie Foundation is committed to empowering the next generation of athletes and students. Our scholarships provide financial support to young talents who demonstrate dedication, resilience, and a passion for excellence.

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Let's Start with Education

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Scholarship Program

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Reach high.

Our scholarship can open the door to new opportunities. To get started, tell us a little bit about you, your family, your dreams and what you’d like to do with your education.

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Not just grades.

Remember, we’re more interested in your unique perspective and drive more than your GPA. Your application could be the key to unlocking the financial assistance you need.

Application process

Scholarship Program

Learn more about the eligibility criteria for sports grants and scholarships, including athlete qualifications, financial need, and the application process from submission to review. Our goal is to support dedicated athletes in reaching their full potential.

Funds for growth.

Our Scholarship Program empowers student-athletes to excel in both academics and sports, fostering leadership, resilience, and opportunities to open future possibilities.

Testimonials

See the growing list of people who have been positively impacted by our work.

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The Leylah Annie and Family Foundation's grant helped Mila cover training, tournaments, and travel, allowing her to compete nationally. She's grateful for the support in chasing her tennis dreams!

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The foundation's financial support has been crucial in Jaden’s journey to the ATP Tour, allowing him to focus on developing his game without the burden of financial worries.

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The foundation's support allowed Chi Chi to compete and train without financial burden, helping her grow as a player. She strives to emulate Leylah’s passion and values, both on and off the court.

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Chi Chi

Through passion and commitment, our grant let Elliot compete in the CF Valencia Academy World Cup—an unforgettable experience that boosted his confidence, autonomy, and skills on a global stage.

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Got questions?

We have answers. Our FAQ section covers common questions about the foundation, eligibility requirements, the application process, and more.

How do I apply for funding?

To apply for funding, please visit our website and complete the online application form. Ensure that you provide all required documentation and submit your application before the deadline to be considered for funding.

What is the purpose of the foundation?

The foundation aims to support community development through various initiatives, including education, health, and economic empowerment. We strive to create sustainable solutions that benefit the community as a whole.

Still have questions?

Reach out to us and our team will get back to you!

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Take your journey

To the next level

In addition to our Scholarship, we also offer sports grants 
opportunities for exceptional athletes pursuing higher performance. 

Our sports grants program might be for you
Learn more
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Fueling dreams,
one child at a time.

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our vital work.

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