COMMUNITY IMPACT
💯 FOR TUCSON.
The Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl is the only bowl game in the country that gives 100% of net proceeds to local charities.
The Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl is the only bowl game in the country that gives 100% of net proceeds to local charities.
SINCE 2015
$4.5 million
Given to over 70 non-profit organizations in Southern Arizona.
$100 million
The economic impact of the bowl game from out-of-town visitors.
SINCE 2015
$4.5 million
Given to over 70 non-profit organizations in Southern Arizona.
$100 million
The economic impact of the bowl game from out-of-town visitors.
COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
GRANT APPLICATION
The Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl has a Grant Application process for registered 501(c)(3) organizations in Southern Arizona seeking funds
BARSTOOL FUND HELPS SMALL BUSINESSES IN SOAZ
In 2022, the Barstool Fund provided $1.2 million to help 26 small businesses in Southern Arizona impacted negatively by the pandemic.
EXTRA YARD FOR TEACHERS
The Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl partners with the College Football Playoff Foundation to support local teachers.
HEROES PROGRAM
We love our local heroes, which include teachers, active military, front-line works, and first responders. Help send them to the bowl game by participating in this rewarding program.
HOSPITAL VISITS
The week of the bowl game, representatives from our participating teams visit children in the hospital and help put a smile on their faces.
HELPFUL HAPPY HOURS
Each Blue Blazers meeting is accompanied by a Helpful Happy Hour
to benefit one of our local non-profit organizations. Blue Blazers have repeatedly answered calls to support clothing drives, food drives, school supplies drives, and more.
FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS TOUR
New for 2022, the Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl teams up with the National Foundation of Southern Arizona to appear at one local high school game a week. A student-athlete from each school is recognized as Player of the Game based on outstanding performance, teamwork, and character.
COMMUNITY VILLAGE
On game day, the Tailgate Festival features Community Village, a collection of local non-profit organizations hosting activities and generating awareness for their missions. At the bowl game, they join forces for the Raavolution Community Parade on the field.
