501(c) Charitable Corporation

Transforming
Young Lives
Across Africa

Global Ambassadors Transforming Lives of Youth — bringing faith, sports, education, and community outreach to underprivileged youth around the world.

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GATLY
4
Pillars
Kenya
Primary Focus
501c
Tax Deductible
100%
To Mission

"Our mission is to transform the lives of underprivileged youth around the world through faith, sports ministry, community outreach, mentoring, and training centers."

What We Do

A USA-based Charitable Corporation supporting organizations across the world — inspiring underprivileged youth and providing access to Sports, Education, Christian Faith, and Community Outreach.

Christian Ministry

Winning people to Christ, training believers to become disciples, and sending disciples to impact their community through the power of sport.

Sports Ministry

Providing communities access to sports in a safe, Christ-centered environment. Our pillars: Character, Competition, and Community.

Community Outreach

Developing feeding centers, providing access to clean water and other essential sanitary needs across our partner communities.

Mentoring & Training

Establishing training centers for Life Skills Training, Mentorship Programs, and tutoring across a wide array of educational subjects.

Transforming Lives

With the help of Christ, every community we enter is changed forever.

Christian Ministry
Christian Ministry
Sports Ministry
Sports Ministry
Community Outreach
Community Outreach
Mentoring
Mentoring & Training Centers

2026 Soccer Equipment
Collection Campaign

The GATLY Foundation is kicking off the 2026 Soccer Equipment Collection Campaign in Arizona — every Saturday in May starting May 2nd — to benefit underprivileged youth in Kenya.

Drop-off locations across Phoenix, Scottsdale, Mesa, Peoria, Laveen, and Anthem. Details coming soon. Our goal is to surpass the 200+ pairs of soccer cleats collected last campaign!

We're collecting (new or slightly used)

Soccer Cleats Balls Shin Guards Shorts & Socks Pinnies & More

Not in Arizona? Reach out to us directly and we'll coordinate how to get the equipment to us.

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Arizona · Every Saturday in May
Starts
May 2nd

Helping underprivileged youth in Kenya get the gear they need to play, grow, and thrive.

200+
Cleats last time
6
Drop-off cities
5
Saturdays

Soccer Equipment Campaign

Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, we raised funds to provide soccer equipment to youth — giving them the gear they need to play, grow, and thrive through the beautiful game.

Step 1

Fundraising

Community members came together to raise funds for soccer equipment for underprivileged youth.

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Step 2

Equipment Packaged

Volunteers carefully sorted and packaged the soccer equipment, ready for delivery to the youth in need.

Step 3

Equipment Delivered

The equipment reached the hands of youth who needed it most — smiles, excitement, and a new chapter for these young athletes.

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Leadership

Disseminating love and knowledge of Jesus Christ through Education and Sports.

George Okallo
George Okallo
CEO & President

George Okallo has a background in Banking & Finance for 20 years. While focusing on credit analysis and relationship management, George has moved up through the ranks as an analyst to working as a corporate relationship manager at African Banking Corporation. In the same time, George has continued his passion of football (soccer) through coaching youth, college and professional teams. Most recently, George works as the Girl's Director of Coaching for the CCV Stars Soccer Club in Phoenix, Arizona. With the combination of passion for serving the community and experience in management, George is the driving force behind GATLY. George's vision for GATLY was sparked when he returned to Kenya for 3 years in 2010.

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Kenneth Laird
Kenneth Laird
Secretary

Kenneth Laird offers over 32 years of experience in Executive Management in Police/Public Safety and Emergency Management. He is currently the CEO and President of Canyon Security Specialist and Consulting in Phoenix, AZ, and has coached soccer for over 30 years.

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Robb Waldrep
Robb Waldrep
Board Member

Robb Waldrep brings executive experience as the EVP of Schuff Steel and serves as Director for Schuff International, Inc. He is also a member of the Corporate Governance Committee, offering leadership experience in an advisory role.

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Mike Sims
Mike Sims
Board Member

A seasoned executive with 20+ years in real estate investment, passion for early-stage tech investing, and a decade of mentoring youth through sports coaching. BS in Managerial Economics from UC Davis.

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Advisory Board

Rich Vogel
Former President, Compass Bank Arizona
Larrie Fraley
Head of Missions — Christ Church of the Valley

We'd Love to
Hear From You

Have a question, want to partner with us, or just want to know more about our work? Send us a message and our team will get back to you soon.

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