2631 Foundation

The Beautiful Game.

The World’s City.

On July 19th, 2026, the World’s largest single sporting event will be taking place just miles away from New York City; East Rutherford, New Jersey will be host to the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final. FIFA predicts that over 6 billion people will watch the tournament in some way, shape or form. 38 days. 104 matches across Canada, Mexico, and the United States. The tournament’s legacy will begin after this one, unique match in the Meadowlands.

The 2631 Foundation was established to assure that this legacy puts the community first.

Upcoming Events

International Women’s Day Hawks FC Charity Tournament

Join Hawks FC and 2631 Foundation for a 5v5 adult women’s tournament and community clean-up, all to raise money for female youth soccer programs in North Jersey.

Date: March 8, 2026, 3-7pm

Location: Sofive Meadowlands

Community Duathlon with Equity Design Inc

2631 and Equity Design Inc, a NYC-based social enterprise that promotes physical exercise, come together for a community duathlon (running and biking) to engage the community and get people moving!

Date: Thursday, May 21st

Location: Bronx, NY

Our Mission: Empowering Our NYNJ Community

Youth Sports

Supporting NYNJ youth sports by creating opportunities for participation, growth, leadership, and partnership.

Community Engagement

Building strong partnerships that unite communities around shared goals and lasting impact, all related to hosted the 2026 and 2031 World Cups.

2631 Foundation

The 2631 Foundation was created to use the global spotlight of the FIFA World Cup as a catalyst for meaningful and lasting impact. From the Men’s World Cup in 2026 to the Women’s World Cup in 2031, our mission is to empower children and communities by providing access to safe spaces, education, and life-changing opportunities.

Our Legacy

Inspired by the success of organizations such as LA84, the 2631 Foundation aims to build a sustainable model that supports youth development, equity, and community alignment across NYC and New Jersey.

Our Commitment to Impact

– Supporting youth through sport, education, and community programs.
– Investing in long-term social impact.
– Aligning neighborhoods around a shared mission.

Partners & Sponsors

Coming soon!