Ambassador Mitch Richmond - NBA Hall of Famer

NBA Hall of Famer
Mitch “The Rock” Richmond

Co-Founder & MVP Ambassador — Leading the charge for U.S. Veterans and Gold Star Families

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Our Mission

Our Mission

We firmly believe that meaningful impact begins with the individuals we serve

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Most Valuable Players Campaign

Most Valuable Players Campaign

U.S. Veterans Are The MVPs Among American Citizens

Veterans Initiative
Become a Sponsor

Become a Sponsor

Partner with us to make a lasting impact on veterans' lives

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InTake Energy + Water

InTake Energy + Water

100% of proceeds from MVPs Special Edition support our veterans programs

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Support Our Mission

Support Our Mission

Your donation is tax-deductible and directly supports U.S. Veterans and Gold Star Families

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501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization

About InTake Impact Corp

Building a community-driven support system for those who served our nation

Our Mission - Hands Together on American Flag

Our Mission

We firmly believe that meaningful impact begins with the individuals we serve. Our mission is to support U.S. veterans and Gold Star families by developing programs and systems that facilitate mutual aid, with a strong emphasis on raising awareness through community outreach efforts.

Our Approach

InTake Impact Corp goes beyond the traditional charity model. We maintain operations through in-house marketing and the Most Valuable Players (MVPs) public service announcement campaigns, producing impactful print, audio, and film PSAs that support our donors, sponsors, and community.

Our Impact

Together, we are creating a system that enables communities to establish mutual aid for U.S. veterans and Gold Star families. We believe sharing resources—regardless of their form—can eliminate barriers and unlock opportunities that humility can present to society.

Our Community of Support

Our Community - Americans United in Support
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U.S. Veterans MVP
The Impact - Veteran Salute
MOST VALUABLE PLAYERS / U.S. VETERANS

U.S. Veterans Are The MVPs Among American Citizens

Our MVPs campaign acknowledges the bravery, dedication, and sacrifices of those who served, while also recognizing Gold Star families who have lost loved ones in the line of duty.

Mitch Richmond NBA All-Star MVP Veterans Fundraising Campaign

Why Veterans Matter

Sacrifice and Service

Veterans have dedicated years of their lives to protecting our freedoms and way of life. Many have faced danger, hardship, and separation from loved ones in service to our nation.

Transition Challenges

Returning to civilian life presents unique challenges including employment, housing, healthcare access, and mental health support. Our programs address these critical needs.

Community Support

Creating strong community networks ensures veterans and Gold Star families never feel alone. Through mutual aid and outreach, we build lasting support systems.

Gold Star Families

Gold Star families have made the ultimate sacrifice, losing loved ones in service to our country. They deserve our unwavering support, recognition, and assistance in honoring their fallen heroes.

Our Programs

Comprehensive initiatives designed to support, empower, and honor our veterans and Gold Star families

MVPs PSA Campaign

Our flagship awareness initiative featuring print, audio, and film public service announcements led by Ambassador Mitch 'The Rock' Richmond. Through innovative media campaigns, we raise awareness that U.S. veterans truly are the Most Valuable Players among American citizens.

Impact: Reaching millions through multi-platform campaigns

Led by: NBA Hall of Famer Mitch Richmond

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InTake Lifestyle Health & Wellness Program

InTake Lifestyle: Health & Wellness

Dedicated to enhancing the mental and physical well-being of U.S. veterans and Gold Star families. We collaborate with trainers, psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and advocates to offer workshops, coaching, exercise programs, healthy eating initiatives, and counseling sessions.

Services: Mental health counseling, fitness programs, nutrition guidance

Partners: Licensed professionals and certified coaches

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Volunteer & Internship Program - We Want You

Volunteer & Internship Program

A college-credited initiative where volunteers are the heart of our organization. Their selfless acts and commitment to supporting veterans, armed forces, and Gold Star families demonstrate that service starts at home. We build awareness and provide community outreach that creates mutual aid.

Benefits: College credit, hands-on experience, community impact

Opportunities: Event support, outreach, program coordination

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Veterans Employment Initiative

Creating meaningful employment opportunities for veterans through partnerships with InTake Global & Beverages operations, including fulfillment centers, manufacturing facilities, and arena concessions. We're putting our veterans to work in dignified, impactful roles.

Positions: Manufacturing, logistics, operations, management

Benefits: Competitive pay, career advancement, skills training

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Become a Sponsor

Your partnership enables us to expand our reach and impact. Join us in supporting those who have served our nation with distinction.

Ambassador Mitch Richmond - Championing Veterans

Backed by NBA Hall of Famer Mitch "The Rock" Richmond

2026 Fundraising Goal $67,500 of $100,000
Supporter
$500
  • Recognition on foundation website
  • Official MVP supporter decal
  • Certificate of appreciation
  • Social media recognition
  • Quarterly newsletter updates
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Bronze
$1,000
  • All Supporter benefits
  • Logo on event materials
  • Featured in quarterly newsletter
  • Priority event notifications
  • Invitation to annual appreciation event
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Silver
$5,000
  • All Bronze benefits
  • Featured sponsor at one event
  • Social media campaign highlight
  • Recognition in PSA materials
  • VIP seating at foundation events
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Gold
$10,000
  • All Silver benefits
  • Print PSA sponsor recognition
  • VIP access to all events
  • Meet & greet with Ambassador
  • Custom impact report
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Platinum
$25,000
  • All Gold benefits
  • PSA placement: Film, Radio & Print
  • Executive board presentation
  • Naming rights opportunity
  • Annual recognition ceremony honor
  • Direct veteran employment support
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Custom Partnership Opportunities

Looking for a tailored sponsorship package? We work with corporate partners to create custom arrangements that align with your organization's values and goals.

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Eye of the Storm
Eye of the Storm Board of Advisers

The Eye of the Storm

Our leadership team brings together decades of experience in sports, business, community service, and military advocacy

Mitch Richmond - Co-Founder InTake Impact Corp & MVP Ambassador
Mitch Richmond

Mitch "The Rock" Richmond

Co-Founder & MVP Ambassador

NBA Hall of Famer and 6-time NBA All-Star, Mitch Richmond brings his legendary dedication and leadership to our mission of supporting veterans and Gold Star families.

Xavier X Artis

Xavier "X" Artis

President

Visionary entrepreneur and community advocate, Xavier leads our strategic initiatives and ensures our programs deliver meaningful impact to those we serve.

Anny Castro

Anny Castro

Director of External Affairs

Expert in stakeholder relations and community partnerships, Anny builds and maintains the vital connections that expand our reach and effectiveness.

Maria Palola Lucio

Maria Palola Lucio, MHA

Community Affairs Director

Healthcare administration expert dedicated to coordinating our community outreach programs and ensuring accessible support for veterans and families.

Maurice Kelly

Maurice Kelly, INV

Advisor & U.S. Navy Veteran

U.S. Navy veteran providing invaluable insights and guidance on veteran affairs, ensuring our programs meet the real needs of those who served.

Brian Keese

Brian Keese

Trustee & Advisor

Strategic advisor bringing business acumen and governance expertise to ensure organizational excellence and fiscal responsibility.

Maurice Kelly - U.S. Navy Veteran and Veterans Ambassador

Meet Our Veterans Ambassador

Maurice Kelly, U.S. Navy Veteran and InTake Impact Corp Veterans Ambassador, exemplifies the dedication and sacrifice of our nation's most valuable players. His leadership and commitment to serving fellow veterans drives our mission forward.

Meet Our Co-Founder: Mitch "The Rock" Richmond

Mitch Richmond Career Highlights - NBA All-Star

Our Corporate Partnership

InTake Energy + Water - MVPs Special Edition Blueberry

InTake Global & Beverages

InTake Global & Beverages has selected InTake Impact Corp as its preferred charity, demonstrating a powerful commitment to supporting our veterans and Gold Star families.

Through the MVPs Special Edition InTake Energy + Water products, every purchase directly contributes to the Impact Endowment Fund, creating sustainable support for our programs nationwide.

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of proceeds from the MVPs Special Edition InTake Energy + Water products are donated to the Impact Endowment Fund, supporting veterans and Gold Star families nationwide.

Our Impact on Veterans & Gold Star Families

Measurable outcomes and real stories of transformation

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Voices from Our Community

"InTake Impact Corp gave me hope when I needed it most. Their employment initiative helped me transition from military service to a fulfilling civilian career. I'm now proud to support other veterans on their journey."

— James M., U.S. Army Veteran

"As a Gold Star mother, I never expected to find such a supportive community. The programs and events have helped me heal while honoring my son's memory. This organization truly understands what families like mine need."

— Patricia L., Gold Star Mother

"The health and wellness program transformed my life. After struggling with PTSD, the counseling and fitness programs gave me the tools to reclaim my well-being. I'm forever grateful for this mission-driven organization."

— Robert K., U.S. Marine Corps Veteran

Our Journey

2023

Foundation Launch

InTake Impact Corp officially established as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to support U.S. veterans and Gold Star families.

2024

MVPs Campaign Launch

Launched our flagship awareness campaign with NBA Hall of Famer Mitch Richmond as our MVP Ambassador, reaching millions through multimedia PSAs.

2025

Corporate Partnership

InTake Global & Beverages selected us as their preferred charity, creating sustainable funding through product sales to the Impact Endowment Fund.

2026

Program Expansion

Expanded our reach with new employment initiatives, health and wellness programs, and volunteer opportunities serving 500+ veterans and 125+ families.

How Your Donation Helps

Veterans Programs & Services 40%
MVPs Awareness Campaigns 25%
Health & Wellness Initiatives 20%
Operations & Administration 15%

Get In Touch

We're here to answer your questions and discuss partnership opportunities

Our Location

200 South Andrews Ave, Suite #504
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301

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(954) 904-1325

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Fort Lauderdale, Florida

200 South Andrews Ave, Suite #504