Ludacris Foundation Inc

Filing Period

Jan 1, 2011 to Dec 31, 2011

Signed

Nov 12, 2012

Return Version

2011v1.2

Gross Receipts

$72,324

Mission

Major Activities

Activity 2

Healthy lifestyles program is designed to guide and influence healthy eating and being physically active to improve the health of youthand the health of the planet. This program addresses issues such as nutritional health, physical activity ,childhood obesity andprovides hands on learning experiences and encourages students to make small changes to improve health. Key healthy lifestyles experiences and accomplishments are: 1. Healthy eating program: youth work one on one with professional chefs to create foods that are healthy while learning more about food preparation, healthy choices and kitchen safety. Youth participate in a rap session at the end of each event to discuss everyday challenges and choices they face in making the right food choices. Over 500 youth have participated in this program. 2. Talk about it text about it: hiv and runaway awareness and prevention programs in collaboration with the center for disease control, cdc, nelson mandela, bono, and 1 800 runaway. Our messages build awareness and educate youth for prevention delivered via twitter, psa's, print ads and events reach 10's of millions. 3. Planet green initiatives, ludacris as a spokesperson shares "green tips" to education youth on living environmentally friendly. We engage youth in earth day activities by planting rain gardens and various educational events.

Activity 3

Ludacares are opportunities during the year where the ludacris foundation reaches out to under served youth and communities to show that we care. Whether it's during the holidays, a special hospital visit or responding to a local and national disaster, we are in the community with a hands on approach. Ludacares is global program. 1. Give thanks. Give back - an annual thanksgiving event held to provide thanksgiving dinners, food baskets and drinks to those less fortunate. Annually we average over 500 food baskets to the community 2. Uso performances - special performances for service men around the world to show appreciation and build morale 3. Make-a-wish foundation - this partnership allows us to work with the make-a-wish foundation to make wishes come true for youth. 4. Ludacrismas - an annual christmas event to share the spirit of christmas with those in need. At this holiday celebration, children receive toys, take a picture with santa, attend craft workshops, and have a healthy lunch. Ludacrismas events have been held in new york, atlanta, miami, chicago and los angeles. Annually we average over 500 youth participating in this program.

Filer

EIN

36-4487042