Team USA is the most diversely talented team of athletes on the planet. But unlike most other countries’ Olympic and Paralympic programs, Team USA athletes are proudly funded by fans. That means athletes rely on YOU to help with the costs of training, health and wellness resources, innovative equipment, and so much more.
Our athletes need your support as they push toward their Olympic and Paralympic dreams. 100% of your donation supports athletes on their journey to perform at their peak and to support them after their Olympic or Paralympic journey is complete.
Does the U.S. government fund the U.S. Olympic Team?
No, the federal government does not fund Team USA’s Olympians. The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee receives no federal funding for Olympic athletes or programs.
Who pays for Team USA Athletes?
Team USA is proudly fan-funded! Our athletes are generously supported by sponsors and donors who help them make their dreams a reality.
The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee receives no federal funding for Olympic athletes or programs.
Where does my gift go?
100% of gifts to Team USA support U.S. Olympians, Paralympians and hopefuls at every step of their journey, with resources like: training centers, strength and conditioning support, comprehensive mental health programming, travel stipends and competition entry fees, career and education resources and more!
Is this donation tax deductible?
United States Olympic and Paralympic Foundation is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization and your donation is tax-deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law. To claim a donation as a deduction on your U.S. taxes, please keep your email donation receipt as your official record. We'll send it to you upon successful completion of your donation.
Is Team USA a nonprofit?
Yes. The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee, often known as “The Team Behind Team USA” is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Additionally, the United States Olympic & Paralympic Foundation, a separate 501(c)(3) nonprofit, was developed to specifically support Team USA athletes and help them achieve sustained competitive excellence and well-being through the generous support of the American public through the Team USA Fund.
Is there a maximum donation amount?
Yes, donations are limited to $25,000 per transaction. Please contact us at [email protected] for more information.
Can I use this form to make a donation toward my multi-year gift commitment to the USOPF?
We appreciate your generous multi-year gift commitment signed with the USOPF! Please visit our USOPF Gift Payment Portal (go.teamusa.org/installment) to fulfill your installment or email [email protected] for more information on how to facilitate a payment toward your agreement.
