Bay Badminton Training Academy Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bay Badminton Training Academy’s mission?
Bay Badminton Training Academy is focused on providing sports to disadvantaged children throughout the world and promoting sports related community service among our youth. Sports promote health and exercise, provide important life lessons in such things as goal setting, hard work, fair play and teamwork and give us a safe arena to experience the thrills and challenges of competition. We work to improve the lives and give hope to disadvantaged children through a variety of sports programs including the collection and donation of sports equipment.
What does Bay Badminton Training Academy do? 

Bay Badminton Training Academy collects gently used and new sports equipment on a donation basis which we refurbish and distribute to underprivileged children throughout the world. Bay Badminton Training Academy also offers community service opportunities to individuals and groups to get involved in sports related community service. We work with youth leagues, clubs, schools and other organizations as well as sponsoring sporting goods retailers and manufacturers.
Describe the Bay Badminton Training Academy Community Service Opportunities?
Bay Badminton Training Academy offers its Collection Leader program for individuals who would like to organize a collection of sports equipment through their school, team, club, league or other community source. The Bay Badminton Training Academy Club offers groups a unique community service program to do sports related community service on an ongoing basis and is perfect for high school students or other student groups. Bay Badminton Training Academy is also looking for volunteer help in many other areas, so you can contact Bay Badminton Training Academy if you have an idea of how you would like to participate with Bay Badminton Training Academy. We are also seeking adult volunteers to serve as Bay Badminton Training Academy Ambassadors to help spread the word about Bay Badminton Training Academy in their communities.
Does Bay Badminton Training Academy have community service opportunities at its offices?

Yes, Bay Badminton Training Academy has an office in Burlingame, California. We offer sports related community service programs to America’s youth to increase their global awareness and compassion while providing the gift of sports to disadvantaged children around the world. Through this effort, we seek to instill in our youth a better understanding of the world and lifelong commitment to and passion for community service.
Does Bay Badminton Training Academy charge the parties they give the equipment to?

No, all of the equipment is donated to youth programs that serve impoverished and disadvantaged children to help them play sports. We do in some instances charge a fee to cover shipping and handling costs.
Are donations to Bay Badminton Training Academy tax deductible?

Bay Badminton Training Academy is qualified by the IRS as a 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization, and all donations are tax deductible to the extent permitted by law.
Does Bay Badminton Training Academy accept cash donations?

Yes, Bay Badminton Training Academy is very appreciative of any cash donations. They are used to cover costs of refurbishing sports equipment and shipping and related costs of getting the sports equipment into the hands of underprivileged children. Checks should be made payable to “Bay Badminton Training Academy” and sent to our main offices.
How long has Bay Badminton Training Academy been in operation?
We have been in operation since 2010.
How can I contact Bay Badminton Training Academy to get more information?

You can Email Bay Badminton Training Academy. Also you can visit our website at www.badmintonfoundation.org, or our Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/badmintonfoundation.