Fish, Wildlife & Parks Shooting Range Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Amount: Up to US $90,907 Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary Overview FWP's Mission Steward the…
Recreation Grants for Nonprofits
Recreation Grants for Nonprofits provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
FishAmerica Foundation R3 Grant Program Funder: FishAmerica Foundation (part of American Sportfishing Association) Contact: fishamerica.org Program Purpose Support the sportfishing community's…
Fishing is Fun Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Colorado Parks & Wildlife Amount: Up to US $700,000 Last Updated: December 21, 2025 Summary The Fishing is Fun Grant Program, managed by Colorado…
Fiske Family Foundation Grant - Adventure Guides Program Status: Completed/Historical funding (Rancho Family YMCA received grant) Geographic Scope: San Diego County, CA - Rancho Family YMCA Funder:…
Florida Sports Foundation Event Grant Program Funder: Florida Sports Foundation Incorporated (FL, US) Geographic Scope: All regions of the state of Florida Program Overview: The Foundation's Grant…
Foundation Grant Award Funder: Explore Tualatin Valley (Washington County Visitors Association) Program Status: Competitive award program. The December 2025 awards cycle is CLOSED (submissions were…
Foundation Grants (General) Overview: The Upper Arlington Community Foundation awards grants four times each year to address community needs and to impact the lives of current and future generations…
Frank H. Stewart Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Frank H. Stewart Trust Amount: Up to US $150,000 Last Updated: March 14, 2026 Summary The Frank H. Stewart Trust Grant aims to support the purchase…
Friends of Outdoor Adventures Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Valley Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: December 28, 2025 Summary The Friends of Outdoor Adventures…
FUN Park Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism - Office of Outdoor Recreation Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary The FUN Park…
Fund for Chesapeake Sailors Purpose: Provides grants to those member sailors involved in campaigns for the Olympics, and National and International regattas and championships. Eligibility: - CBYRA…
Fund For Siouxland Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Siouxland Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The Fund For Siouxland Grant, managed by the Siouxland…
FWP Original Off-Highway Vehicle Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Amount: Up to US $150,000 Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary Overview Note: 1) All…
GA Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program NOFO Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Georgia Department of Natural Resources Amount: US $300,000 - US $15,000,000 Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary…
GA Recreational Trails Program (RTP) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Georgia Department of Natural Resources Amount: Up to US $200,000 Last Updated: August 24, 2025 Summary The GA Recreational Trails…
GACF: Educational Grant Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greenville Area Community Foundation Last Updated: August 11, 2025 Summary The GACF Educational Grant Cycle supports Greenville area nonprofits…
Game Time playground grant: Up to 100 percent matching funds offer ends Nov. 15. - Organization: Game Time - Type: Foundation Grant
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General Fund Grant Program Geographic Scope: Cambridge, Wisconsin community Overview: The General Fund supports various miscellaneous grant requests, special Cambridge School District programs, and…
General Funding / Competitive Grants Overview: The Community Foundation of Middlesex County provides competitive grants to nonprofit organizations serving Middlesex County. These grants are…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of recreation grants for nonprofits are available?
- Recreation Grants for Nonprofits come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
- Who is eligible for recreation grants for nonprofits?
- Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
- How do I apply for recreation grants for nonprofits?
- Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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