Crypto.com Donates a Million Dollars to After-School All-Stars With LA Kings

Crypto.com is donating $1 million to After-School All-Stars to expand educational and summer programming for youth across the United States.

On March 2, 2026, Crypto.com announced a $1 million donation to After-School All-Stars during an on-ice ceremony at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The event took place during a game between the LA Kings and the Colorado Avalanche and featured After-School All-Stars founder Arnold Schwarzenegger and LA Kings President Luc Robitaille.

The funding supports a national network that reaches nearly 150,000 students annually across 18 chapters and 80 cities. These resources provide free comprehensive after-school services and summer camps to strengthen academic achievement and leadership development in local communities.

“I founded After-School All-Stars because every kid deserves a real chance to succeed, no excuses,” said Arnold Schwarzenegger. “When you give students mentorship, and opportunity, they rise to the challenge. I believe in results. With partners like Crypto.com stepping up, we can reach more students, open more doors, and build stronger communities across America.”

🧭 FAQs

• Who are the primary partners involved in this million-dollar donation? Crypto.com partnered with the LA Kings and the Kings Care Foundation for this local initiative.

• How many students does After-School All-Stars serve on an annual basis? The national nonprofit organization reaches nearly 150,000 students every year through its various programs.

• Where did the official donation ceremony take place? The ceremony was held at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles during a professional hockey game.

• What specific youth services will this new funding support nationwide? The donation provides financial support for free after-school and summer programming in 80 cities.