Jaws Youth Playbook (JYP) Grant

Jaws Youth Playbook (JYP) Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Jaws Youth Fund
Amount: US $500 - US $25,000
Last Updated: February 12, 2026

Summary

Overview

Note: Though the deadline is indicated above as "Rolling," grants are reviewed and awarded twice a year. Review Periods: February and August. Announcements: April and OctoberOrganizations must apply six (6) months prior to project start. Jaws Youth Playbook Jaws Youth Playbook (JYP) - formerly Jaws Youth Fund - is the foundation of Former Eagles QB and NFL Analyst, Ron Jaworski and his wife, Liz Jaworski. Our 501(c)(3) non-profit has been working hard to improve the overall health and wellness of at-risk youth in the Greater Philadelphia Region for 40+ years! We invest in our youth and their future through the building of playgrounds and ballfields, providing much needed sports equipment, supporting Summer Meals programs and healthy nutrition in underserved communities AND MORE! Grants Together as a Community, we can spread joy & change the lives of at-risk youth throughout our shared spirit of giving. Children do not have the choice of their zip code. We take great pride in providing underprivileged youth in the Greater Philadelphia area with access to much needed safe places to play, access to healthy food and programs to keep them on the right track. We strive to make our community healthier & happier for all. What is the Grant? A one-time grant between $500-$25,000 for activities that enrich at-risk youths’ lives- think sports, fresh and healthy food, access to safe play, and more. This grant is more than just financial support; it’s a way to unlock opportunities that can shape your neighborhood, community or even foundation.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Who can apply? Greater Philadelphia area non-profits