833 Sports and Recreation

Grants to Nova Scotia sports coaches to assist in covering the costs of training initiatives and certifications. Applications will be evaluated based on the quality of the initiative and the coach’s ability to assist coaches and athletes at all levels within the prov...

Grants to Nova Scotia individual sports officials for costs associated with training programs and certifications. Applicants will be evaluated based on the coach's ability to assist provincial sports systems at all levels, and on the quality of their initiative. Applic...

Grants to USA first responders, military personnel, and veterans with disabilities for sports and fitness programs that enhance their physical and mental health. Applicants may request funding for sports equipment and program expenses. The purpose of the program is to ...

Grants of up to $500 to Maryland nonprofit organizations, schools, libraries, and parks and recreation departments in eligible locations for arts-related programs that benefit the local community. Funding is primarily intended to be one-time funding for new arts initia...

Grants to New Jersey nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that address unmet needs in communities in eligible locations. Areas of focus include education, health and wellness, social and civic services, arts and culture, and/or recreation. The Foundation i...

Grants of up to $1,000 to California TK-12 public school teachers for one-day class field trips to benefit low-income schools in eligible counties. Funding is intended to provide new experiences for children and may be used for food, transportation, and admission fees....

Grants to Illinois government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and IHEs for projects to develop recreational areas and facilities in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support the acquisition and enhancement of publicly accessible areas including, but not limi...

Grants to Illinois nonprofit and public organizations for events and programs to benefit local residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support virtual and in-person events involving physical activity, such as biking, walking, hiking, and triathlons. Fundi...

Grants to Nebraska nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Fields of interest include health, education, arts and culture, recreation, human services, community and civic programs, and religion. Examples of eligible r...

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs and activities that benefit the local community. Funding is intended to support projects and services that promote diverse cultural activities and community events, support community cohesi...

Grants to Alaska associations, corporations, and individuals in eligible regions to encourage youth participation in advanced-level competitions. Funding is intended to defray unanticipated costs for events, travel, or purchases. Eligible individuals and programs are l...

Grants to South Dakota nonprofit organizations for programs that serve vulnerable individuals, people in crisis, and children in eligible counties. Applicants must complete a questionnaire prior to applying. Funding is intended to provide direct services to local resid...

Grants and in-kind product donations to USA nonprofit organizations and government agencies in states where the funding source does business for programs focusing on diversity and inclusion, youth safety, community development, and environment and land access. Eligible...

Grants to New Hampshire nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that address children’s needs in eligible communities. Examples of funded programs include support for youth clubs, bike helmet purchases, and scholarships to local camps. Proposals where funds...

In-kind grants to USA municipalities, nonprofit organizations, community groups, and schools in multiple states to support planning, designing, and building new playgrounds. The purpose of this program is to enhance low-income communities that do not have a playspace o...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for public welfare activities. Funding is intended to support impactful projects that address social needs across the globe. Requests will be accepted for activities in the areas of education, arts and cu...

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations and community agencies for programs to enhance the local community in eligible locations. Funding may be used to establish or expand programs, address community needs, or build community capacity. Eligible projects benefit Park...

Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations and schools for youth programs and enrichment activities related to skating in eligible areas. Funding is intended for activities designed for youth ages 18 and under who might otherwise be unable to attend skating events or...

Grants of up to $500 to Washington, DC nonprofit organizations and neighborhood groups for unexpected, one-time, or emergency needs that will benefit local residents in eligible locations. The Foundation awards grants to organizations providing programming in the areas...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs and projects to benefit society. Funding is intended for initiatives in the following focus areas: education, literacy, democracy, civil liberties, environment, Jewish Community, and reproductive health and rights. Som...

Grants to Iowa organizations for projects, events, and attractions that increase tourism in eligible locations. The purpose of this program is to support activities that attract overnight visitors and encourage local economic activities. Funding is intended for market...

Grants to Mississippi nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and IHEs for programs related to health and wellness. Priority funding is intended for projects within the focus areas of healthy eating and exercise. The goal of the Foundation is to facilita...

Grants to Wisconsin schools, youth groups, community centers, treatment facilities, camps, and clubs in eligible locations for gardening programs. Funding is intended for the purchase of supplies and materials for outdoor and indoor gardening projects. Eligible applica...

Grants to Saskatchewan and Alberta nonprofit, charitable, and Aboriginal organizations in eligible regions to sponsor events that benefit local residents. Funding is intended to support organizations that focus on one of the following sectors: health and well-being, sp...

Grants of up to $1,500 to Indiana nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government entities to benefit local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and projects in focus areas including arts and literacy, health and human ser...

Grants of up to $200 to Yukon nonprofit organizations and extracurricular high school groups to support participation in athletic, recreational, and arts events. Funding is intended to assist with the travel costs associated with competing or participating in events in...

Grants of up to $500 to Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont individuals and organizations for programs that promote tennis among older adults. Programs may be for women ages 40 and older and men 45 and older. Eligible activities ...

Grants to Nova Scotia nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to support a broad range of community-oriented recreational opportunities. Funding is available for new recreational initiatives, operating support, programming support, and event hosting. Eligible act...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and South Dakota nonprofit organizations in eligible communities to promote the arts and environmental conservation. Applications are invited for projects involving music, theater, art, parks, green spaces, and wildl...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Alberta nonprofit educational institutions, clubs, and groups in eligible locations to cover the costs of landscape architectural drawings. Funding is intended to aid in the development of area parks, pathways, open spaces, and natural areas i...

Grants to Wyoming nonprofit organizations serving eligible locations for projects and programs to benefit the community. Funding is intended to meet the recreational needs of local children and families. Proposals should address or improve infrastructure or programmati...

Grants of up to $1,000 to Kansas organizations in eligible areas for projects, activities, and events that encourage tourism and overnight visits. Eligible projects are those that are designed to promote economic growth, particularly through overnight stays in local lo...

Grants of up to $8,000 per program to Yukon First Nations governments, rural recreation departments, and local groups to promote active lifestyles and opportunities for physical activity in rural communities. Eligible expenses include facility rental, wages, supplies, ...

Grants to Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects or programs to enhance the quality of life in local communities. Funding is intended for programs focused on education, substance abuse, sports and recreation, senior cit...

Grants to Arizona nonprofit organizations and government and tribal agencies to acquire or develop recreational trails for public use. All potential applicants must first speak with staff to discuss an applicant’s project before receiving permission to start an appli...

Grants to South Carolina local government agencies to enhance and expand public parks and facilities. Funding is intended for planning and developing new recreational projects, and to support the renovation of existing parks and facilities. Grants must be used for perm...

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit the local community and for programs to support youth in eligible locations. Focus areas include education, recreation, community betterment, leadership, and economic growth. Funding is intended to bene...

Grants to Vermont public and private boatyards and marinas and public parks to support the installation or upgrade of transient boating facilities. Interested applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support the renovation, construction, ...

Grants to Alaska nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, and tribal governments for modest capital projects and expenses. Funding is intended to address capital needs and single-time investments that include, but are not limited to, construction projects, e...

Grants to Idaho individuals, government agencies, and organizations to benefit veterans throughout the state. Funding is intended for a wide range of programs that serve veterans, including equipment purchases, career training programs, and ceremonies. Preference will ...

Grants and in-kind support to Washington nonprofit, education, and workforce organizations for a broad range of programs to benefit the community. Some organizations may also apply for free or subsidized entrance tickets to an annual event held by the funding source ca...

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit local residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to enhance the community's quality of life through recreational, educational, and cultural activities. Eligible programs are those that benefit t...

Grants to Nebraska nonprofit organizations, churches, synagogues, and government agencies for activities that benefit local residents of eligible locations. Previous grants have been awarded to youth sports programs, libraries, and the police department. Applicants mus...

Grants to California nonprofit organizations and governmental and public agencies in eligible regions to enhance the local quality of life. Funding is intended to address needs in the areas of community, education, health, recreation, social services, environment, and ...

Grants of up to $15,000 to Alaska nonprofit organizations to promote health and wellness in eligible regions. Funding is intended for a broad range of activities such as capital projects, capacity building, programs, events, seed money, program evaluation, recreation, ...

Grants of up to $3,000 to Mississippi organizations and businesses to promote tourism in eligible locations. Eligible projects include festivals, sports events, arts and humanities events, and events with a literary, cultural, or culinary focus. Eligible proposals are ...

Grants of up to $1,000 to Massachusetts individuals for programs that benefit children with disabilities in eligible locations. Priority funding is intended for people who work with children with developmental issues, processing disorders, learning disabilities, or Aut...

Grants of up to $40,000 per year to Florida nonprofit organizations and businesses in eligible regions for sports events that promote local tourism. Funding is intended to attract visitors and increase hotel room occupancy in the area. Grants may be used for locally or...

Grants to Ontario nonprofit organizations, groups, and individuals in eligible locations for projects that benefit the community. Applicants may request funding to support social, recreational, and cultural programs; travel; and festivals and use of facilities. Eligibl...

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, government entities, and teachers for school projects and for programs that address community needs and improve the local quality of life in eligible areas. Funding is intended to support new initiatives or to enhance existing ...