Dan Uggla’s Diamonds in the Rough Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, was established in 2011. The mission of the foundation is to provide opportunities, support and resources to children and families in-need.

The primary focus of Diamonds in the Rough is to provide seriously ill and physically challenged children throughout Atlanta with daily support and life changing experiences. Through its signature programs Diamonds in the Rough will have impacted the lives of more than 250,000 children and their family members by the end of 2012.