About Swim With Mike

Our Mission: To provide financial resources for advanced education that pave the way for physically challenged athletes to overcome their tragedies and realize their full potential.

$12,138,130

Total raised since inception

$796,000

Total scholarship dollars awarded in ’11-’12

50

Current scholarship recipients in ’11-’12

116

Total scholarships granted

20

Total sports represented

49

Total universities represented

Who We Are

• We are hundreds of dedicated volunteers, swimmer, sponsors and donors from 47 different states and we are international.
• We are 50 athletes attending 27 universities who have overcome life challenging accidents or illnesses.
• We are 66 alumni recipients who are doctors, lawyers, engineers, actors and teachers.

What We Do

• We raise funds through a swim-a-thon and pool party.
• We swim laps, run, walk, float and dedicate our time and dollars.
• We thrive in spite of paralysis, amputation and blindness.

Why We Do It

• We are inspired by Mike Nyeholt and the scholarship recipients.
• After tragedy, getting back to education is getting back to life.
• Education leads to independence,
• And we have a great time!

What We Have Achieved

• We have raised over $12.1 million in 32 years.
• We supported 116 college scholarships at 49 different schools
• We can do much more with your help