Bronx basketball is more than a game. It is a language, a meeting place, a promise passed from one generation to the next. Help us keep that promise.
The Bronx gave basketball a rhythm all its own — on blacktops, in school gyms, and under lights that stayed on a little late.
Now we are building a home for those stories and a launchpad for what comes next. The Hall of Fame will honor the people who shaped the game while investing in the young people shaping our borough.
Your support helps us preserve the record, create opportunity, and build the Bronx Basketball Legacy Center: a place where history is accessible, mentorship is real, and a kid with a dream knows where to begin.
Your gift is not an abstract number. It is court time, a mentor’s hour, an open door, and a piece of Bronx history protected for good.
Every gift starts somewhere. Make yours count in the Bronx.
Prefer to give directly? These routes are open now and make a meaningful difference.
Make checks payable to Bronx Basketball Hall of Fame and send them to:
A strong community does not choose between remembering its roots and reaching for more. It does both.
Collect the photographs, stories, artifacts, and voices that make Bronx basketball an American original.
Pair young athletes with mentors, resources, and the steady belief every future needs.
Keep access open to clinics, leagues, training, and safe places to play across the borough.
Bring neighbors, families, coaches, educators, and legends into the same conversation.
Give flowers while the people who changed the game can still feel the love of their home borough.
Create a permanent home for exhibits, education, mentorship, events, and the next chapter.
A $25 gift can help put a young person in a gym. A monthly commitment can keep a mentor in their corner. A major gift can help put the keys to the Legacy Center in our hands. Different gifts. One shared future.
We want your support to feel as considered as the work it makes possible. Here are a few answers to start with.
Your gift supports the work that keeps Bronx basketball history alive and makes that history useful for the next generation: youth mentorship, educational programming, basketball initiatives, community events, and planning for the Bronx Basketball Legacy Center.
The Bronx Basketball Hall of Fame is preparing the structure and documentation needed for charitable contributions. Before making a tax-deductible gift, please contact our team so we can provide the most current information for your records.
Yes. Choose “Monthly” in the giving form and our future payment partner will be set up to process a recurring gift. For now, the form records your giving intention without processing a payment.
Absolutely. Add their name in the note you send with a Zelle or mailed gift. We would be honored to recognize the people whose work, care, and example made Bronx basketball what it is.
Join the Hall of Fame community by following our updates, sharing a Bronx basketball story, or reaching out directly. There is always room for another voice in the record we are building together.
Help us build the Bronx Basketball Legacy Center and make sure every young person can see a place for themselves in the story.
