UFC Foundation Continues Charitable Giving Through Raffles and Community Programs
The UFC continues to expand its commitment to charitable initiatives through the UFC Foundation, leveraging events and partnerships to support local communities across North America. Recent efforts include substantial fundraising through 50/50 raffles and collaborative programs with youth organizations.
Expanding Charitable Impact with 50/50 Raffles
UFC has successfully implemented a 50/50 raffle program at numerous events, generating significant funds for local charities. A recent raffle held during UFC 324 at T-Mobile Arena grossed $79,830, with net proceeds directly benefiting Nevada-based charities. Youth Sports Business Report
Since 2017, the UFC has conducted over 45 separate 50/50 raffles throughout North America, amassing more than $2.6 million in gross revenue. These funds have been allocated to support charities in communities hosting UFC events across the United States and Canada. Youth Sports Business Report
Community Engagement Beyond Fundraising
The UFC’s charitable efforts extend beyond financial contributions. The organization actively partners with local organizations to create impactful community programs. In October 2025, UFC collaborated with the City of North Las Vegas and the Consulate of Mexico to host an athlete meet-and-greet for local youth from organizations like the Boys & Girls Club of Southern Nevada, Nevada Partners, and R.E.A.C.H. Las Vegas. UFC.com
UFC athletes Alexa Grasso, Ronaldo ‘Lazyboy’ Rodriguez, and Jonathan Martinez participated in a Q&A session covering topics such as the importance of arts and education, mental health awareness, and health and fitness. Attendees also received autographed items and branded merchandise. UFC.com
Upcoming Events and Continued Support
T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas will continue to host major UFC events, including UFC 326: Holloway vs Oliveira 2 on March 7, 2026. T-Mobile Arena The UFC Foundation plans to continue its charitable initiatives alongside these events, further strengthening its commitment to the communities it serves.
For more information on the UFC Foundation and its programs, please visit UFCFOUNDATION.