Verified for Government Grants & Contracts
Aligning Youth Development, Sports, and Community Impact
Can We Play Inc.
is a fully registered, community-driven nonprofit organization based in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, positioned to collaborate with government agencies, philanthropic institutions, and private sector partners to deliver measurable impact through youth development, sports education, and family engagement initiatives.
Can We Play Inc.
maintains all required federal and state registrations necessary to receive grant funding, execute contracts, and implement community-based programs across its core focus areas: Youth Sports Development, Family & Community Engagement, Health & Wellness, Financial Literacy, and Educational Advancement.
Our programsin cluding youth camps, sports conferences, mentorship initiatives, and educational workshops are designed to bridge gaps in access, resources, and opportunities for underserved communities.
Governance Structure & Compliance
Can We Play Inc.’s governance structure, financial controls, and operational systems are aligned with 2 CFR 200 Federal Uniform Guidance, ensuring strong fiduciary accountability, transparency, and long-term sustainability. We operate under a leadership model that includes a Founder/Executive Director, Board of Directors, and Administrative Officers, providing oversight, strategic direction, and accountability across all programs and funding initiatives.
Institutional Registrations & Credentials
IRS 501(c)(3) Tax-Exempt Status — Approved (Determination Letter Available)
Nonprofit Financial Management – Adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Internal Controls & Fiscal Oversight – Segregation of duties, budget approvals, and expense authorization protocols
Conflict of Interest Policy – Ensuring ethical decision-making and transparency
Data & Privacy Compliance – Protection of participant and donor information
Program Accountability – Measurable outcomes tied to youth development, sports access, and community impact
These systems ensure that all funding is responsibly managed and directly supports programs that empower youth, families, and communities through sports and education.
Compliance Documentation
Government agencies, funders, and partners may request Can We Play Inc.’s
Compliance & Institutional Capacity Packet, which includes:
IRS Determination Letter
State Certificate of Good Standing
SAM.gov Entity Registration Overview
Organizational Governance Policies
Financial Management & Internal Control Framework
Program Impact & Performance Metrics