Every Kid Outdoors Small Grants Program
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Eligible organizations
- Schools
- Focus on elementary school-aged youth
Other requirements
- Organizations
- Geographic Scope: United States
Overview
Purpose: Support schools and organizations focused on connecting elementary school-aged youth to public parks, lands, and waters.
Partnership: Developed in partnership with the USDA Forest Service and National Park Trust
Eligible Applicants:
- Schools
- Organizations
- Focus on elementary school-aged youth
Geographic Scope: United States
Contact Information:
- National Park Trust
- 401 East Jefferson Street, Suite 207
- Rockville, MD 20850
- Phone: (301) 279-7275
- Fax: (301) 279-7211
- Email: [email protected]
Organization:
- National Park Trust is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization
- Tax ID: 52-1691924
- 79% of resources used for park preservation and youth and family programs
Past recipients of this program
Recent awards under this program (from National Park Trust Inc's IRS filings)
The Student Conservation Association
Arlington, VA · 2025
$19K
Accokeek, MD · 2025
$8,000
Akaka Foundation for Tropical Forests
Hilo, HI · 2020
$10K
3 grants in National Park Trust Inc's 2020–2025 filings reference “Every Kid Outdoors Small Grants Program” in their stated purpose. Amounts and places as reported by the funder.
What National Park Trust Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 8
- Total given
- $206K
- Median grant
- $20K
- Range
- $6,000–$55K
- By dollars: Virginia 65%, Maryland 26%, Tennessee 6%. Top recipient cities: Arlington, VA; La Plata, MD; Oakton, VA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (Taps) · Arlington, VA
Grant in support of surviving military families across the country by connecting them…
$55K
Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing Inc · La Plata, MD
Grant in support of military veterans across the country by engaging them with our…
$46K
Our Military Kids · Oakton, VA
Grant to support engaging military families in meaningful park experiences, including…
$40K
Armed Services Arts Partnership · Alexandria, VA
Grant in support of military veterans across the country by engaging them with our…
$20K
The Student Conservation Association Inc · Arlington, VA
Grant in support of national park trust's partnership with the national park…
$19K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- K-12 schools
- Youth programs
- Environmental education
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