Foundation Annual Grants for Youth Sports

Funding Amount

$1,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Other requirements

  • Current VARA member athletes
  • Must have been a member of VARA for at least two seasons
  • Age group U16 through U21

Overview

Age Group: U16-21

Geographic Scope: Vermont

Purpose: The Vermont Alpine Racing Association created and supports the Shelley Glover Scholarship to honor a young individual who exemplifies the qualities Shelley was best known for. Shelley attended Burke Mountain Academy and became an admired member of the ski racing community.

Selection Criteria:

  • Shows compassion for those around who are in need
  • Reaches out to and enjoys working with younger individuals
  • Displays dedication and commitment to academics
  • Inspires fellow athletes to reach their potential, raise their expectations, and exceed their limitations
  • Skis with passion, power, and determination
  • Demonstrates tenacity, perseverance, and drive through training
  • Enjoys the journey that leads one to success

Eligibility:

  • Current VARA member athletes
  • Must have been a member of VARA for at least two seasons
  • Age group U16 through U21

How to Nominate:

  • Nominations completed by coach or program director on Google Form

Contact:

  • Vermont Alpine Racing Association
  • Box 774 | Woodstock, VT 05091
  • PH: 802-236-4695
  • Email: [email protected]

How to Apply

Application Process

  1. Who Can Nominate: Coach or program director
  2. Submission Method: Google Form
  3. Eligibility Requirements:
    • Current VARA member
    • At least two seasons of VARA membership
    • Age U16-U21
    • Must demonstrate character qualities aligned with Shelley Glover's legacy: compassion, mentorship of younger athletes, academic dedication, ability to inspire others, skiing passion, and perseverance

Note: No specific deadline date provided on website. Contact VARA directly for submission deadline.

What Vermont Alpine Racing Association Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2023

Grants in 2023
1
Total given
$29K
Median grant
$29K
  • By dollars: Vermont 100%. Top recipient cities: Woodstock, VT.

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Fields of Work

  • Youth sports

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