Inner City Youth Foundation (ICYF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Minneapolis, dedicated to transforming the lives of youth in the inner-city through the power of basketball, mentorship, and youth development that builds character, leadership, and community pride.
Our Mission
To develop strong, confident student-athletes who lead with integrity and vision—empowering inner-city youth through mentorship and basketball to become leaders in their schools, families, and communities.
Purpose Beyond the Game
Life lessons, leadership, and lasting change — that’s what Purpose Beyond the Game represents. We’re building not just athletes, but confident young leaders ready to impact their communities and redefine their futures.
Be Part of the change. You donations make an lasting impact.
Purpose Beyond the Game is more than a motto. It’s a movement. Your support fuels the coaches, mentors, and programs that shape confident student-athletes and future community leaders. Every dollar moves us closer to rebuilding our neighborhoods, one young leader at a time.