IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HEALTHCARE,
WE PROVIDE HUMAN CARE

Over $8.3 Million

Disbursed since inception in 2009

Nearly $2.5 Million

in Empowerment Camps & Grants Funding in 2022

Over 700 Total

High Fives Athletes served

Individuals & Veterans

From 46 States + Canada funded

Over 1,300 grants funded

since inception in 2009

Empowered 185

Veteran experiences

HIGH FIVES ATHLETES

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Steven Philips

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Chris Katana

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Josh Sweeney

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Shannon Mckee

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Blair Jones

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THE EMPOWERMENT FUND GRANT IS CLOSED - STILL ACCEPTING BUDGETS

Cycle 2 has officially ended, but we are still accepting budgets for those that have already submitted their application. Please email dani@highfivesfoundation.org with your budgets or any questions about the Empowerment Fund Grant.

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HIGH FIVES STORIES

MasterCraft Brings Surfing to Lake Tahoe

When you dream big, big things happen. And when you don’t have access to the sports you love where you live, you create it. Announcing … Read more

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West | 2023 Empowerment Grant Cycle 3 Recap

High Fives Foundation is so proud to introduce therecipients of theCycle 3 2023 Empowerment Grants. These remarkable athletes will receive unwavering support as they navigate … Read more

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Central | 2023 Empowerment Grant Cycle 3 Recap

High Fives Foundation is so proud to introduce therecipients of theCycle 3 2023 Empowerment Grants. These remarkable athletes will receive unwavering support as they navigate … Read more

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East | 2023 Empowerment Grant Cycle 3 Recap

High Fives Foundation is so proud to introduce the recipients of the Cycle 3 2023 Empowerment Grants. These remarkable athletes will receive unwavering support as … Read more

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Dixxon x High Fives Foundation Flannel Collab

It’s officially flannel season. For any occasion, there’s no better choice than the brilliant designs and expert craftsmanship of Dixxon Flannel Company. Dixxon has created … Read more

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Matching Begins for The Last High Five!

Matching is now open! Contributions to The Last High Five fundraiser make double the impact with a dollar-for-dollar match in support of High Fives athletes. … Read more

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Return to Dirt 2023 Recap

In the world of extreme sports and overcoming challenges, High Fives Foundation’s Return to Dirt program stands as a beacon of resilience and community support. … Read more

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The Last High Five of 2023

What is The Last High Five? It’s our annual end of the year online fundraiser put on by High Fives athletes. Extending through the month … Read more

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Limited Edition Launch: Skye Walker x High Fives

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our collaboration with artist and outdoor sports enthusiast, Skye Walker! If you’ve visited the C.R. Johnson Healing Center … Read more

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Honoring our Veterans

A heartfelt thank you to all veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces for your dedication to defending our nation. Veteran’s Day is an opportunity to … Read more

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