Rosie Nix Foundation

The Rosie Nix Foundation is a Columbus, Ohio-based nonprofit established in 2018 by former NFL player Roosevelt “Rosie” Nix. Its mission is to help people pursue their dreams by encouraging self-belief and determination, while giving young people opportunities to learn, grow, and enjoy positive experiences. Guided by Nix’s commitment to service, the foundation aims to provide youth with meaningful resources and a dedicated support team through community events and activities.

The foundation’s work includes youth football camps, where children can learn football skills from professional players and coaches in a supportive environment. It also awards scholarships to high school students and organizes fundraisers, giveaways, and other community events. Its annual golf outing is another way to bring people together and support its efforts. The organization reports raising more than $20,000, serving communities for over seven years, and impacting youth through its programs. By combining mentorship, education, recreation, and financial support, the Rosie Nix Foundation seeks to help young people face life’s challenges and move toward a brighter future.