Tom Jackovic - USATF Foundation Executive Director

Tom Jackovic is the Executive Director of the USA Track and Field Foundation. The mission statement of the USATFF reads: "To support the development of emerging elite athletes, while fostering integration within the broader track and field community. To facilitate the physical, educational, social and character development of youth track & field athletes and to help prepare them to mature and succeed in adult life."

In 2009, the USATFF awarded $282000 in grants that will be directed to the development of elite and "up and coming" American distance runners and their clubs. The Foundation also granted $60000 to youth track and field programs nationally and continues to support numerous other youth, emerging, elite, and anti-doping programs.