AthLife Foundation Academic Athletic Coach Grant
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- September 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Eligible organizations
- Organizations
Geography
- New York
Overview
The AthLife Foundation awards competitive grants to high schools and middle schools (and school districts) to create and sustain an Academic Athletic Coach staff position that uses sport to drive academic achievement and life/leadership skills. Only schools/school districts are eligible for First-Year Grants or Renewals (nonprofits/CBOs/third parties are not); 2026-27 grant applications are open; schools that traditionally serve lower-income/Tribal/BIE students are encouraged; grantees must send ≥2 staff to the 3ACE National Conference.
How to Apply
Create an account in the AthLife grants portal and apply (2026-27 cycle).
What Athlife Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 15
- Total given
- $189K
- Median grant
- $11K
- Range
- $6,500–$23K
- 4% of its 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in New York, where this grant's project is located.
- By dollars: Pennsylvania 47%, Connecticut 19%, Georgia 12%. Top recipient cities: Atlanta, GA; Baltimore, MD; Bethlehem, PA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Green Street Academy · Baltimore, MD
Personnel/mentoring
$23K
Bethlehem Area School District · Bethlehem, PA
Personnel/mentoring
$23K
Allentown School District · Allentown, PA
Personnel/mentoring
$18K
Danbury High School · Danbury, CT
Personnel/mentoring
$17K
Pocono Mountain School District · Swiftwater, PA
Personnel/mentoring
$16K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- K-12 schools
- Youth programs
- Academic enrichment
Project Locations
- NY
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