Nathan Berhel Scholarship Overview: Established in 2011 by the PitCCh In Foundation to honor the memory of Nathan Berhel, CC Sabathia's cousin and childhood friend who passed away in June 2004. The…
Grants for Youth Sports
Youth sports grants fund leagues, equipment, facility improvements, and programs that get kids active. Sources range from Nike Community Impact grants to the US Soccer Foundation, state recreation agencies, and local community foundations. Many programs prioritize underserved communities and inclusive sports opportunities.
National Archery in the Schools Program- Instructor Training Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ohio Department of Natural Resources Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: July 12, 2024 Summary The National…
National Girls and Women in Sports (NAGWS) Legacy Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society Of Health And Physical Educators Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: August 13, 2025 Summary The National…
National Recognition Awards Organization: United States Bowling Congress (USBC) Geographic Scope: United States Focus Areas: Recognition of outstanding bowling leaders, coaches, and volunteers…
NC Ram Football Association Scholarships Geographic Scope: New Canaan, Connecticut (NCHS - New Canaan High School) Purpose: Annual scholarships awarded to deserving Ram Football family members who…
NCAS Amateur Sports Grants Funder: North Carolina Amateur Sports (NCAS) Endowment Fund Overview: The NCAS Endowment Fund was established within the Triangle Community Foundation in February 1988 with…
NCGA Foundation Junior Girls Grant Program Overview: The NCGA Foundation Junior Girls Grant Program awards grants of up to $1,000 to support junior girls' golf programs across Northern…
NCHSAA Foundation: Education-Based Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: NCHSAA Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: December 23, 2025 Summary Overview NCHSAA Foundation: Education-Based…
2026 NCTF Junior Development Grant Deadline: September 1, 2026 Focus: Grant support for junior tennis player development in North Carolina. Geographic Scope: North Carolina Funder: North Carolina…
NEPA Invitational Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Scranton Area Foundation Inc Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary Overview Scranton Area Community Foundation For over 70 years, the…
New Bedford Half Marathon Committee Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Southcoast Community Foundation Last Updated: December 26, 2025 Summary Overview About Us As a tax-exempt, public charity,…
New Era Cap Foundation Event Sponsorships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Era Cap Foundation Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary The New Era Cap Foundation offers event sponsorships to nonprofit…
New Era Cap Foundation Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Era Cap Foundation Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The New Era Cap Foundation Impact Grants aim to support nonprofit organizations…
Overview About Us The New Yankee Stadium Community Benefits Fund, Inc. ("Fund") is a not- for-profit organized under and operating pursuant to the laws of the state of New York. It came into…
Overview About Us The New Yankee Stadium Community Benefits Fund, Inc. ("Fund") is a not- for-profit organized under and operating pursuant to the laws of the state of New York. It came into…
Overview Mini-Grants Program NewYork-Presbyterian’s Mini-Grants have provided financial assistance to local, grass roots community-based organizations (CBOs) since 2011. Initially launched in…
NFL FLAG Funds - Individual Grants Status: Active Geographic Scope: Nationwide (United States) Focus Areas: NFL FLAG youth sports participation Overview: The RCX Sports Foundation, in partnership…
NFL FLAG-In-Schools Program Organization: GENYOUth (501c3 national nonprofit) Geographic Scope: United States (all 50 states) Focus Areas: - Physical activity and youth wellness - Flag football…
NFL Foundation Grassroots Program Presented by: National Football League Foundation (NFL Foundation) and Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) Overview: Partnership program providing…
Nike Community Impact Fund - Belgium Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nike Foundation Amount: Up to €6,000 Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The Nike Community Impact Fund in Belgium supports local…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What national organizations give youth sports grants?
- Key sources include the US Soccer Foundation, USA Football, MLB's Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities, the Women's Sports Foundation, Nike Community Impact Fund, and the Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation Sports Matter program. Good Sports provides equipment grants, and the Aspen Institute's Project Play supports youth sports research and programs.
- Can schools get grants for sports programs?
- Yes. Title IV-A funds can support physical education and sports. State athletic associations often have grant programs. The NFL Foundation, Under Armour, and equipment manufacturers fund school athletics. PTA/PTO grant programs frequently support school sports. Local businesses and booster clubs are additional sources.
- Are there grants for building sports facilities?
- Yes. The Land and Water Conservation Fund supports recreation facility construction. CDBG can fund community sports infrastructure. The USDA Community Facilities program serves rural areas. Sports-specific organizations (US Tennis Association, NBA, US Soccer Foundation) fund facility development. State recreation agencies often have capital grants for sports facilities.
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