MORE THAN A GAME. A PATHWAY TO PURPOSE.
At Born To Win, Inc., we empower young people through athletics, education, mentorship and life skills—building confidence, character and opportunities that extend far beyond competition.
Welcome to Born To Win
Born To Win, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving youth and families in Tallahassee, Crawfordville and surrounding communities. From introductory training to competitive experiences, our work combines skill development with academic encouragement, positive mentorship and preparation for life.

Five pillars of our work
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Athletic Development
Training, teams, speed, agility and skill-building.
- 2
Academic Support
Tutoring, accountability and college readiness.
- 3
Mentorship & Character
Leadership, discipline and positive role models.
- 4
Mental & Life Skills
Confidence, financial literacy and NIL education.
- 5
Community & Opportunity
Access, partnerships and youth-centered events.
Proven on the national stage
Born To Win Basketball plays on the NXTPRO Puma Shoe Circuit, a national shoe-brand circuit, and regularly competes against Pro16-level teams. Our players have gone on to play at the next level.
See the record and our alumniHelp create the next opportunity.
Your gift can support equipment, participation assistance, travel, training, academic resources and program development.
Ways to Give


