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.
Category V Scholarship Award Amount: $2,000 per recipient Number of Awards: 2 scholarships annually Payment Structure: Single payment Eligibility: - High school seniors - Participating in the South…
Cathey Family Scholarship Fund Funder: Jim Cathey (Linfield, Delta Rho '83), Chief Commercial Officer of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Named in honor of: Jim and his brother David, who were members of…
Overview _NOTE: The following deadlines apply to all grant requests of $1,500 or more. Grant requests of less than $1500 may be submitted at any time and will be reviewed on a monthly basis. In…
Celine Wyatt Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Muskingum County Community Foundation Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary The Celine Wyatt Memorial Scholarship honors a remarkable…
Central Energy Trust: Community Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central Energy Trust Last Updated: December 15, 2025 Summary The Central Energy Trust offers community grants aimed at supporting…
CFMT The Sports Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: July 31, 2025 Summary The CFMT Sports Fund, part of the Community…
Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) Annual Grant Program Status: Open for applications Geographic Scope: Worldwide Focus Areas: Supporting adaptive athletes with permanent physical disabilities to…
Challenged Athletes Foundation: Annual Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Challenged Athletes Foundation Last Updated: October 21, 2025 Summary The Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) offers annual…
Charlie Adams Endowed Scholarship Overview: The Charlie Adams Endowed Scholarship was created in honor of Charlie Adams, former executive director of the North Carolina High School Athletic…
Charm City Youth Athletics Fund Funder: Baltimore Children and Youth Fund (BCYF) Geographic Scope: Baltimore, Maryland Focus Areas: Youth athletics and sports programs Background: One of BCYF's grant…
Cheever Grow Hockey Grant Overview: A grant program designed to support youth hockey programs and initiatives across Massachusetts, with a focus on growing the sport, making it accessible, and…
Chelsea Cohen Memorial Scholarship Funder: Fairfield County Sports Commission (FCSC) Geographic Scope: Norwalk, Connecticut (serves graduating seniors from Norwalk High School and Brien McMahon High…
Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association Scholarship Overview: The Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association (CBAA) distributes college scholarships annually to the most deserving Illinois high school hockey…
Overview _NOTE: We are not accepting new proposals in our spring grant cycle. Organizations that received support in 2022 are welcome to reapply. The August deadline above is open to Arts and…
Children's Fitness Fund Organization: Southern Arizona Roadrunners Geographic Scope: Southern Arizona (Tucson and surrounding areas) Background: Established in 1991, the Children's Fitness Fund…
Chris Little Award Funder: Chris Little Memorial Fund / Meade High School Overview: This award was established in memory of Chris Little, a student at Meade High School who died from a head injury…
Christopher Sabb Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: York County Community Foundation Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: March 04, 2026 Summary Overview Note: Applicants are required…
Chuck and Doris Moser Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Abilene Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: November 06, 2025 Summary The Chuck and Doris Moser…
Clubs for Kids Scholarship Sponsorship Organization: Beaufort Charities Inc (SC, US) Purpose: Support deserving children to discover the rewards and benefits of golf Overview Beaufort Charities seeks…
CMCF: Julianne Williams Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: CommunityGiving Amount: US $1,000 - US $8,000 Last Updated: March 14, 2025 Summary The Julianne Williams Fund Grants aim to empower girls…
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.
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.
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.