Why the National Football League Is a Leader in Social and Corporate Impact

Craig Kielburger explores how the NFL has evolved into a leader in corporate social responsibility.

February 14, 2025

In his Entrepreneur article, social entrepreneur and Legacy+ co-founder Craig Kielburger explores how the NFL has evolved into a leader in corporate social responsibility. He highlights the league's commitment to initiatives like "Inspire Change," which focuses on education, economic advancement, community-police relations and criminal justice reform.

Kielburger also discusses the NFL's partnership with the Martin Luther King III Foundation and Legacy+ on the "Realize the Dream" initiative, aiming to inspire 100 million hours of community service by Dr. King's 100th birthday. Through these efforts, the NFL demonstrates how organizations can leverage their platforms to drive meaningful social impact.

For a deeper look into the NFL's role in promoting social change, read the full article on Entrepreneur.