How much funding does B.A.A. Gives Back Grants provide?

B.A.A. Gives Back Grants provides $5,000 - $15,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for B.A.A. Gives Back Grants?

The deadline is August 19, 2026.

B.A.A. Gives Back Grants

THE BOSTON ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION

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Funding Amount

$5,000 - $15,000

Deadline

August 19, 2026

133 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

B.A.A. Gives Back Grants

Funder: Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.)

Program Status: Active; second round applications opened August 5, 2024

Award Amount: $5,000 - $15,000 per grant

Geographic Scope: Massachusetts statewide

Mission Alignment: Organizations must advance the B.A.A.'s mission of promoting a healthy lifestyle through sports, especially running, in order to build healthy communities.

Program Background

Launched in 2023
As of August 2024, 32 organizations in Massachusetts have benefited
Total awarded to date: $400,000 statewide
Organizations can receive funding once per calendar year

Eligibility Criteria

Must be a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization OR public agency
Organization must NOT be political in nature
Must advance B.A.A.'s mission of promoting healthy lifestyle through sports, especially running
Organization must be located in and serve residents of Massachusetts
Can only receive funding once per calendar year
Unsuccessful applicants meeting criteria are encouraged to reapply in future rounds

Contact Information

Address: 699 Boylston Street, Suite 800, Boston, MA 02116 OR 1 Ash Street, Hopkinton, MA 01748
Email: accountservices@baa.org

How to Apply

1. Submit application through the B.A.A. website at the link provided
2. Competitive application process
3. Applications must be submitted by the closing deadline