Beau Moon Memorial Soccer Scholarship Funder: Lewisville ISD Education Foundation Geographic Scope: Lewisville Independent School District, Texas Program Description: Scholarship established to honor…
Grants for Youth Sports
Last updated June 10, 2026
There are currently 838 active grants for youth sports in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.
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.
What grants for youth sports are open right now?
Benjamin R. Altshuler Memorial Fund for Amateur Sports Overview: The fund supports youth participation in amateur sports, particularly wrestling, and ensures greater access to athletic opportunities…
Berks County Tennis Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Berks County Community Foundation Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The Berks County Tennis Fund Grant aims to promote the sport of tennis…
Betty Clayton Award Award Amount: $1,000 Age Group: U16-U21 Geographic Scope: Vermont Purpose: This award is presented to a U21-16 level athlete who has attained top results while participating in a…
Bev Good Memorial Scholarship (Track & Field) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation Of Harrisonburg And Rockingham County Last Updated: March 07, 2026 Summary Overview Note: An…
Beyond the Bell Program Program Focus: Arts, music, sports, and enrichment activities Geographic Scope: Nevada children Program Description: Beyond the Bell Scholarships give Nevada children the…
Biennial Grants (AZ) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arizona Sports and Tourism Authority Amount: Up to US $250,000 Last Updated: February 19, 2025 Summary The Biennial Grants (AZ) program, managed by the…
Big Country Athletic Hall of Fame Scholarship (Big Country Athletic-19) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Abilene Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: November 06, 2025…
Overview Background The Big Spring Area Community Foundation serves Howard County and surrounding Counties so people with philanthropic interests can support the agencies or issues important to them,…
Bill Waite Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The San Diego Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The Bill Waite Scholarship, offered by The San Diego…
Blue Valley Lacrosse Scholarship Funder: Keep the Spark Alive Inc (KTSA) Geographic Scope: Blue Valley School District area, Missouri/Kansas region Purpose: Annual scholarship program honoring Chad…
Bob Schultz Memorial Scholarship Fund Background: The Bob Schultz Memorial Scholarship Fund was established by family and friends to honor the positive impact Bob Schultz had on countless gymnasts he…
Bob Tomko Scholarship Award Amount: $1,000 Geographic Scope: Forest Hills Central High School Eligibility Requirements: - Senior wrestler at Forest Hills Central High School - Preferably wrestled for…
Booster Grants: Supporting South Lakes Athletics Funder: South Lakes Boosters Overview: Grants available to coaches to request funding for essential team needs that go beyond what's provided by…
Boston Cannons Belichick's Huddle Partnership Program Type: Youth lacrosse team experience program Geographic Scope: Boston area (games at Gillette Stadium) Focus Areas: - Youth lacrosse team…
Boston Marathon Team Belichick Program Type: Fundraising opportunity through Boston Marathon participation Geographic Scope: Primarily New England (Boston Marathon based) Focus: - Charity running…
Brady Sexton Endowment Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central Montcalm Community Foundation Last Updated: August 07, 2025 Summary The Brady Sexton Endowment Grant Program, managed by the…
Breakfast Exchange Club Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Breakfast Exchange Club of Billings Amount: US $100 - US $7,500 Last Updated: July 05, 2025 Summary The Breakfast Exchange Club…
Brian Forbes Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The San Diego Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The Brian Forbes Memorial Scholarship,…
Brian Thiele Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kalamazoo Community Foundation Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary Overview Brian Thiele Memorial Scholarship This scholarship,…
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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