The Bill Belichick Foundation · Rolling / Open State
" href="http://billbelichickfoundation.org/bill-belichick-foundation-grant-application/">The Bill Belichick Foundation Grant, a $10,000.00 stipend, recognizes deserving athletic communities or…
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.
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Kelley Family Charitable Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation
The Brian A. Kelley Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kelley Family Charitable Foundation Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: March 25, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Brian A.…
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE · Rolling / Open Foundation
The Brian Conner Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Rappahannock River Region, Inc Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary Overview The Community…
THE LPGA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
The Chevron Changing the Face of Golf Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Lpga Foundation Amount: US $2,500 Last Updated: February 24, 2026 Summary The Chevron Changing the Face of Golf…
Up to US $8,500
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
The Coco Gauff Tennis Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Negro College Fund Inc Amount: Up to US $8,500 Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary Overview The Coco Gauff Tennis Scholarship…
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE · Rolling / Open Foundation
The George Toliver “Swish 21” Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Rappahannock River Region, Inc Last Updated: January 05, 2026 Summary Overview The Community…
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TENNIS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION · April 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation
The Henry Talbert Summer Tennis Camp Scholarship Grant Overview: This grant supports junior tennis players between the ages of 8-16 who demonstrate a commitment to improving their tennis, but whose…
US Hockey Foundation · Rolling / Open State
The Hockey Foundation provides financial assistance to nonprofit organizations that promote ice hockey. - Organization: US Hockey Foundation - Type: Foundation Grant
Charlotte Sports Foundation · December 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation
The Jimmie Lee Kirkpatrick Award presented by Dr Pepper Status: Active, awarded annually Geographic Scope: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS), Charlotte, North Carolina Award Type: Scholarship with…
NORWELL HIGH SCHOOL BOOSTERS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
The Jordan Jenkins Memorial Scholarship Award Amount: $1,000 Geographic Scope: Norwell High School, Massachusetts Background: Jordan Jenkins was a student-athlete at Norwell High School from…
THE KANSAS CITY ROYALS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
The Kansas City Royals Foundation Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Royals Charities Inc. Last Updated: September 26, 2025 Summary The Kansas City Royals Foundation Grants Program has distributed…
Up to $1,200
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TENNIS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION · October 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation
The Kramer Future Champions Scholarship Grant Overview: This grant supports junior tennis players between the ages of 8-18 who aspire to play collegiate or professional tennis, show significant…
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE · Rolling / Open Foundation
The Linda and Billy Beale Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Rappahannock River Region, Inc Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary Overview The…
$1,000
VERMONT ALPINE RACING ASSOCIATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
The Mickey Cochran Award Award Amount: $1,000 Age Group: U18-U21 Geographic Scope: Vermont Purpose: This award is presented to an athlete competing at the FIS levels, is a Vermont resident, and has…
Up to US $1,500
Greater Greenbrier Valley Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation
The Moore Community Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Greenbrier Valley Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary The Moore Community Fund Grant,…
NFL Foundation and USA Football Disaster Relief · Rolling / Open State
The NFL Foundation, USA Football grant provides equipment donations to youth and high school football organizations that have been affected by floods, earthquakes, fire, theft and other natural…
US $3,000 - US $5,000
NRA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
The NRA Foundation: Georgia Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The NRA Foundation, Inc Amount: US $3,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: July 21, 2025 Summary The NRA Foundation: Georgia Grants support…
US $3,000 - US $5,000
NRA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
The NRA Foundation: Illinois Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The NRA Foundation, Inc Amount: US $3,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: July 21, 2025 Summary The NRA Foundation provides funding for charitable…
US $3,000 - US $5,000
NRA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
The NRA Foundation: Indiana Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The NRA Foundation, Inc Amount: US $3,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: July 21, 2025 Summary The NRA Foundation: Indiana Grants supports…
US $3,000 - US $5,000
NRA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
The NRA Foundation: Iowa Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The NRA Foundation, Inc Amount: US $3,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: July 21, 2025 Summary The NRA Foundation supports projects promoting…
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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