BAWSI Bay Area Womens Sports Initiative

BAWSI Bay Area Women's Sports Initiative is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in San Jose, California. Founded in 2005, BAWSI is led by a team of 41 employees and generates $2.5 million in annual revenue. BAWSI focuses on empowering children in need through service initiatives driven by female athletes. Their mission centers around engaging, inspiring, and mobilizing the women's sports community to make a positive impact. BAWSI encourages athletes to leverage their leadership qualities and passion for service to create meaningful change within their communities. The organization emphasizes the transformative nature of service, highlighting the reciprocal benefits for both those serving and those served. BAWSI believes that by participating in service, athletes gain a deeper understanding of their capacity to make a difference. Individuals and organizations interested in supporting BAWSI's mission can visit their website at bawsi.org for information on how to contribute financially.