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| Abbreviation | ARF |
|---|---|
| Formation | 2000 |
| Type | Youth organization |
| Legal status | Non-profit organization |
| Headquarters | Austin, Texas |
Region served | United States |
| Website | www |
The Andy Roddick Foundation is a nonprofit organisation founded by tennis player Andy Roddick in 2000. The organisation aims to provide lower-income students with summer and afterschool programs.[1][2][3]
History
[edit]The foundation was founded in 2000, when Roddick was 18.[4][3] At the time, he was the top ranked junior tennis player worldwide. In 2012, the Andy Roddick Foundation moved to Austin, Texas.
References
[edit]- ↑ Clarey, Christopher (2021-08-25). "Roger Federer's Biggest Legacy? It Might Be His Billion-Dollar Brand". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
- ↑ Cain, Stephanie; Newcomb, Alyssa (August 8, 2021). "Andy Roddick: Why I invested in Cure Hydration". Fortune. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
- 1 2 Fox, Michelle (September 5, 2019). "Tennis legend Andy Roddick wants you to save your money. Here's how he did it". CNBC. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
- ↑ Figi, Laura (2022-04-11). "Local celebrity raises $1M at philanthropic gala with Leon Bridges". austonia. Archived from the original on 2022-10-05. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
- "Andy Roddick and Lexus Clinch Perfect Match With Multi-Year Partnership", PRNewsWire, June 17, 2005. Retrieved December 12, 2005.
- "Vitalspring Technologies announces official endorsement of Andy Roddick Foundation", February 7, 2005. Retrieved December 12, 2005.
- "Andy Roddick Foundation Honored", ATP Insider, December 2, 2005. Retrieved December 12, 2005.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Guidestar Page
- "Elton John to star at Andy Roddick Charity Benefit", PRNewsWire, January 25, 2005. Retrieved December 12, 2005.
- "USA Tennis Florida joins stars to celebrate Andy Roddick Charity Weekend", USA Tennis Florida, December 20, 2004. Retrieved December 12, 2005.