Here's a little piece about NBA star Steve Nash's foundation, which has awarded more than $800,000 since 2001 to nonprofits that "focus on child health and education".

"We all know Steve Nash's incredible gift as an athlete. Stephen John Nash is a Canadian retired professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was an eight-time NBA All-Star and a two-time recipient of the NBA Most Valuable Player Award.... But what really makes Mr. Nash stand out is his contributions to various philanthropic causes." -- SportsBlog.com