Funding Amount

Varies (Over $600,000 awarded since 1997)

Deadline

Rolling / Open

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.

Overview

Over $600,000 in funding has been awarded through the SHAPE America Research Grant Program since its inception in 1997.

Administration: The program is administered through the Research Council.

Purpose: Designed to fund member projects.

Eligibility: SHAPE America members

Geographic Scope: United States

What Society of Health and Physical Educators actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
7
Total given
$70K
Median grant
$10K
  • By dollars: Florida 29%, Washington 29%, Ohio 14%. Top recipient cities: Cleveland, OH; Miami, FL; Brooklyn, NY.

Example grants

  • Cleveland Metropolitan School District · Cleveland, OH

    $10K

  • Frederick Douglass Elementary PTA · Miami, FL

    $10K

  • Friends of Bold Explorers PS 456 · Brooklyn, NY

    $10K

  • Parent Ambassador Group · Spokane, WA

    $10K

  • San Jose PTA · Jacksonsville, FL

    $10K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Teachers
  • Professional development

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