BELIEVE. ACHIEVE. EXCEED. REPEAT.

Big potential.

Open doors.

Every young person has gifts worth developing. We expand access to high quality youth development opportunities that help them discover who they are and who they can become.

An illustrated community of young people exploring art, learning, sports, and creativity with a mentor.

BELIEVE. ✳ ACHIEVE. ✳ EXCEED. ✳ REPEAT.

WHY BAER EXISTS

Our mission.

IDENTITY

Gifts.

PURPOSE

BAER Foundation expands access to high quality opportunities that help youth discover their identity, develop their God given gifts, and fulfill their purpose through mentorship, meaningful experiences, and excellence.

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WHAT GUIDES OUR WORK

More access.

More room to become.

Our mission starts with the whole young person: their identity, their gifts, and the possibilities ahead.

  • 01 Identity & mentorship
  • 02 Gifts & experiences
  • 03 Access & opportunity
01 Identity & mentorship

IDENTITY & MENTORSHIP

Someone who sees what’s possible.

Young people need space to discover who they are and encouragement to grow with confidence. Mentorship and meaningful relationships are central to BAER’s mission.

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02 Gifts & experiences

GIFTS & EXPERIENCES

A chance to discover what’s within.

Learning, creativity, sports, and enrichment can help young people discover their God given gifts. BAER’s mission reaches across the experiences that support a young person’s growth.

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03 Access & opportunity

ACCESS & OPPORTUNITY

An open door. A real next step.

Access connects potential with opportunity. BAER promotes access to high quality youth development experiences across learning, mentorship, arts, sports, and enrichment.

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FOR YOUNG PEOPLE & FAMILIES

More opportunities.

More ways to grow.

A meaningful opportunity can be a place to learn, create, lead, discover, or play. BAER promotes access to high quality youth development programs that help young people grow in their gifts and purpose.

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Learning. Mentorship. Arts. Sports. Enrichment.

BAER YOUTH ACCESS

Room to grow

The right opportunity.

A meaningful next step.

High quality experiences can open many kinds of doors.

Learning & discovery

Mentorship & leadership

Sports, arts & enrichment

Our focus: opportunities that help young people develop their identity, gifts, and purpose.

FOR PEOPLE WHO BELIEVE IN POSSIBILITY

You can help open the next door.

Join the people, businesses, and community organizations who want young people to have access to meaningful opportunities.

Support the mission

Start a conversation about charitable giving.

Become a community partner

Bring your expertise, resources, or opportunities.

Explore workplace giving

Help connect your employer with BAER.

A LITTLE MORE CLARITY

Good questions.

Clear answers.

What does BAER stand for?

Believe. Achieve. Exceed. Repeat. Our name reflects a continuing commitment to growth, opportunity, and excellence.

What kinds of opportunities fit BAER’s mission?

High quality youth development experiences that help young people discover their identity, develop their God given gifts, and fulfill their purpose. These can include education, mentorship, arts, sports, leadership, and enrichment.

How can I ask about access?

Young people, families, caregivers, and community partners can start an access inquiry. Tell us which program or experience interests you and what would help make participation possible.

Is BAER a nonprofit organization?

Yes. Believe Achieve Exceed Repeat Foundation is a 501(c)(3) public charity. Our EIN is 99-2751422. View nonprofit information.

A door opens.

A future begins.

BAER

FOUNDATION

Believe. Achieve. Exceed. Repeat.

Opening doors to identity, gifts, and purpose.

© 2026 Believe Achieve Exceed Repeat Foundation.

BAER Foundation is a 501(c)(3) public charity. EIN: 99-2751422.

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