ABOUT
THE FAN ACTION NETWORK FOUNDATION
WHO WE ARE
The Fan Action Network Foundation is a federally incorporated non-profit,
non-partisan, organization dedicated to representing the views and interests
of the average sports fan. Founded in 2004, Fan Action Network Foundation
is entirely funded by contributions both individual and corporate.
OUR MISSION STATEMENT
To unify the voice of sports fans and mobilize their common interests
so they have true and meaningful input into the operation of professional
sport industry in North America for which they provide the financial base
through the direct purchase of game tickets and through the purchase of
goods and services from sponsors and advertisers in the professional sport
business.
OBJECTIVES
1. To give fans, through
the Fan Action Network Foundation, their rightful place as an equal partner
with the ownership groups and the players’ associations in the operation
of the professional sport industry with the best interest of the average
fan in mind.
2. To serve as a watchdog
on sport spending and inform the average fan on how that spending affects
the best interests of the average fan.
3. To promote responsible rule management
of the sport with the best interest of the average fan in mind.
4. To promote positive societal values and
ethics that our youth can aspire to emulate.
5. To help insure the professional sport
industry is sustainable and a valued component in our culture.
OUR INSPIRATION
Average fans across North America through the blood sweat and tears of
their daily labor and with their after tax dollars support the professional
sport industry almost in its entirety are willing to exercise their FAN
POWER to promote values that they believe in strongly.
FAN VALUES
1. To be recognized as an equal partner
for the fact that the fan is the one who provides the economic foundation
for the professional sport industry.
2. To make and keep the game affordable
for the average fan.
3. To encourage fans of all sports to subscribe
to the FAN code of ethics.
4. To make and keep the game as wholesome
family entertainment.
5. To provide fans with reasonable access
to the game they love and its heroes.
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