Arete Foundation Founding Members

Since opening our doors in 2015, Areté Athletics has been committed to enhancing youth sports in McKinney and across North Texas by providing exceptional programs, facilities, and opportunities for young athletes to thrive. With the support of our incredible community, we’ve built an environment where kids grow in skill, confidence, and character—living out the true meaning of Areté: striving for excellence.

Today, we’re proud to launch the Areté Foundation, created to extend that impact even further and ensure that we eliminate all financial barriers preventing youth from gaining access to the transformative power of sports. Through financial assistance, community partnerships, and service initiatives, the Foundation supports families and organizations in need—right here in our own backyard. By becoming a founding member, you’re helping open doors for every young athlete to reach their highest potential and creating a lasting legacy of development beyond the court.

As a founding supporter of our Foundation, your generosity will be permanently recognized on our Donor Wall. Each giving level includes a custom plaque displaying your name (or family or business name) as a lasting thank-you for helping launch our mission.

⬜ Steel Tier – $250
Includes a 12-inch custom plaque displayed on our Donor Wall.

🟩 Green Tier – $500
Includes a 16.5-inch custom plaque displayed on our Donor Wall.

🟦 Navy Tier – $1,000
Includes a 23-inch custom plaque displayed on our Donor Wall.