Equality and football. We firmly believe in sports to strengthen community ties and fundamental values. We work tirelessly to provide equitable opportunities, promoting inclusion, respect, and collaboration. Our purpose is to foster equality through the values of football.

Born to Create Equality and Foster Values

At the foundation, we merge a passion for sports with a mission to bring about significant change. From community sports events to innovative aid programs, our organization is committed to driving social change.

The Role Model

Tximist, a beacon of inspiration. The foundation takes its name from Juan Carlos Samaniego, known as ‘Tximist,’ the fitness coach of Real Sociedad who was always dedicated to athletes. Tximist represented passion, effort, sacrifice, and energy, and his example and values continue to inspire many people

A Sports and Friendship Community

Over 8,000 football players have taken center stage in the international Tximist Cup tournament, and more than 20,000 individuals have participated in our events and training sessions promoting empowerment and leadership in sports by providing support and resources for women and girls worldwide.

Our Global Goals

Tolerance

We advocate for individuals as the method and focal point.

Experience

We are coaches, players, and leaders. We are pioneers.

Equality

We promote equality in rights, responsibilities, and opportunities.

Motivation

We educate and support athletes in their personal transformation.

Enthusiasm

We are passionate about sports as a vehicle for social transformation.

Success

We harness the full potential of individuals.

Talent

We believe in the qualities, skills, and abilities of all individuals.

We seek your collaboration

Foundation Projects

Tximist Cup

An International Women’s Football Tournament that, since 2016, has seen the participation of more than 10,000 players from over 20 different countries. Participating clubs are invited based on their efforts in promoting women’s sports.

Tximist Academy

We are dedicated to promoting and increasing the visibility of role models through various media, such as videos, documentaries, magazines, books, newsletters, websites, and other similar channels. These materials are intended to disseminate not only the activities of our Foundation but also the subjects that are part of our mission, highlighting and promoting inspiring models and role models in the areas of our work.

Tximist Show

Tximist Alliance

We advocate for broad and diverse collaboration with associations and entities that share similar goals, whether social, cultural, sports-related, artistic, or charitable. Our efforts include the donation of solidarity materials, especially sports-related, to associations, foundations, and clubs in developing countries with specific needs, thus fostering tangible support to communities in need.

Committed to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Football for the Goals

The TXIMIST FOUNDATION joins Football for the Goals, a United Nations initiative that encourages the global football community to use football to promote the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

More Information: www.un.org/en/footballforthegoals

Tximist Foundation - Awards

ODS Awards

The Tximist Foundation has been awarded in the second edition of the ODS Awards, organized by BBK and Cadena SER Euskadi. These awards seek to give visibility and recognize the work of individuals, companies and organizations that contribute to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

This recognition honors our commitment and continuous work. The president of our foundation, Aintzane Encinas, had the honor of collecting this prestigious award on behalf of the Tximist Foundation, which was presented by Rafael Orbegozo, Iberdrola’s presidential advisor.

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