In addition to being one of the game's top third basemen, Beltre is active off the field. He and his wife, Sandra, are involved in the Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation, the Texas Rangers RBI program in the DFW Metroplex and the I Love Baseball program in the Dominican Republic.
Beltre has donated to David Valle's Esperanza International as well as foundations established by Robinson Chirinos, Michael Young, Eddie Guardado and Joakim Soria. He has also contributed to the Baseball Tomorrow Fund.
Beltre is one of the 30 club finalists for the annual award, which recognizes a player who best represents the game through positive contributions on and off the field, including sportsmanship and community involvement.