MLSE Foundation

The MLSE Foundation supports youth through sports and physical activity programs across Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area. The foundation directs funding toward organizations that use athletic engagement to build skills, confidence, and healthy habits in young people from underserved communities. By partnering with grassroots sports initiatives and community centers, the MLSE Foundation helps remove barriers to participation, whether through equipment access, facility use, or program funding. The foundation recognizes that sports can be a powerful tool for youth development, offering structure and mentorship alongside physical activity. Its grants reach diverse populations and address gaps in recreational access that affect thousands of young people in the region.