The Smaine Fund

A nonprofit organization

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$20,000 Goal


At The Smaine Fund, we are driven by our motto: "Fueling athletes' passion, igniting their potential,” Our mission is clear - to support athletes throughout their careers by providing them with the necessary tools, education, assistance, and opportunities to become invaluable assets as an athlete. We believe that athletes are not just competitors on the field, but also individuals with immense potential and unique talents that extend beyond their chosen sport and into a career. Our commitment is to nurture this potential, enabling athletes to excel both in their athletic endeavors and as professionals in the business world.

OUR APPROACH

Career Development: We provide athletes with career development education,helping them acquire the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career.

Education: Education is a cornerstone of our support. We ensure athletes have access to quality education, empowering them to make informed decisions for their future. This year we were able to put together 2 webinars for the athletes about content creation with GoPro and Sports Pychology with Ryan Carr. 

Brand Building: We assist athletes in building their personal brands and connecting with companies to create mutually beneficial partnerships.

Community Impact: The Smaine Fund also believes in giving back to the community. We engage athletes in charitable initiatives, encouraging them to use their influence for positive change.  

Join us in our journey to empower athletes to not only excel in their athletic careers, but also to become assets that drive the growth of companies and inspire the world. Together, we can fuel their passion and ignite their potential.

Mission

Mission

The Smaine Fund empowers athletes by providing financial support, mentorship, and tools to grow beyond their sport. Inspired by Kyle Smaine’s infectious energy and passion for life, we help athletes build sustainable careers, develop resilience, and share their stories.

Vision

We strive to create a community where athletes learn, grow, and thrive—both in competition and beyond. Through mentorship in content creation, sports psychology, and personal branding, we equip them with the skills to build lasting careers while honoring Kyle’s adventurous spirit and genuine connection with others.

Core Values

Passion – Chase dreams with the same joy and determination Kyle brought to every day.

Growth – Develop skills beyond sport to build a strong personal brand and future.

Community – Support, uplift, and inspire others, just as Kyle did.

Integrity – Lead with authenticity, kindness, and a commitment to giving back.

Legacy – Carry forward Kyle’s love for adventure, storytelling, and pushing limits.

Impact

The Smaine Fund provides athletes with financial assistance, mentorship, and resources to compete, grow, and succeed. By fostering a network of support, we help athletes navigate their journeys with confidence—ensuring Kyle’s legacy continues to inspire the next generation.

Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

The Smaine Fund

Tax id (EIN)

93-2931116

Category

Youth Development

Address

1558 SIKES CT
S LAKE TAHOE, CA 96150