Since its launch in 2011, the Valeo Foundation has been dedicated to creating meaningful opportunities for underserved youth. As a leading charity organization, we proudly support the Valeo Futbol Club inner-city program, which empowers children to participate in youth sports without the barriers of socioeconomic or geographical limitations.
Our efforts are grounded in our Four Pillars:
Increased Opportunity and Access: Breaking financial and geographic barriers.
Academic Achievement: Supporting educational growth alongside athletic success.
Health and Wellness: Promoting physical and mental well-being.
Volunteerism and Leadership: Inspiring civic responsibility and leadership skills.
Through these pillars, we have expanded our impact over the years to serve disadvantaged communities locally and internationally. By fostering youth development through soccer, we aim to be one of the best charities to donate to in 2025 for those passionate about combining sports and community impact.
With the generous support of donors, the Valeo Foundation funds elite-level soccer training, academic programs, community outreach initiatives, and personal excellence projects. Your charity donation contributes directly to changing lives and building the next generation of leaders.
We invite you to join our mission to create brighter futures, empower young athletes, and make a lasting difference in the lives of children worldwide.
Why Choose the Valeo Foundation?
When searching for good charities to donate to, the Valeo Foundation stands out for its commitment to removing barriers and creating life-changing opportunities. By blending the power of sports, education, and community, we offer a unique way to give back while supporting youth development.
Support our mission today and be part of a foundation that truly changes lives.
Between our flagship program in Newton, MA, our three inner-city programs in Somerville, MA, East Boston, MA and Dorchester, MA, as well as our partnerships in Haiti and Jamaica, we are proud to serve and provide opportunities to kids of from a variety of different socioeconomic backgrounds.
By providing access to high-level training and increased opportunities for youth sports participation to economically disadvantaged groups, VFC aims to provide a unique avenue for the development of its members.
Valeo MBU Youth Football Academy is a joint venture between Valeo FC and Montego Bay United FC, a professional club in Jamaica, aimed at providing academic and player development opportunities for underprivileged youth in Jamaica.
In an effort to support academic excellence we donated school supplies to over 1000 disadvantaged youth in Jamaica and Haiti through partnerships with a number of schools and orphanages.
Through partnerships with the Boston Parks and Recreation Department and the Boston Centers for Youth and Families, we were able to establish free and low-cost leagues to serve inner-city youth in Boston’s neighborhoods.
In an effort to encourage academic excellence and well-rounded individuals, we established a homework club for our inner-city club members to finish school work before practice.
As part of our commitment to health and wellness we place a high priority on learning. Every summer we partner with the UCAL McKenzie Foundation to promote heart health through summer soccer clinics in Boston. We take it as part of our responsibility to provide education in all aspects of the health and wellness of competitive athletes.
Valeo players participated in a number of community volunteering events including neighborhood cleanups and going door-to-door at Thanksgiving time to hand out meals to families in need.