941 Sports and Recreation Grants

Discover grants for sports and recreation programs. Funding supports sports leagues, athletic equipment, fitness programs, promotion of physical activities, health and wellness, summer camps, and access to recreational opportunities for all ages and abilities.

See foundations that have given grants for Sports and Recreation

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits for Programs That Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 06/05/25

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of recreation, historical and cultural preservation, and youth. Eligible organizations serve communi...

GrantWatch ID#: 174929

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools in Eligible Regions to Benefit Local Re...

Deadline: 06/05/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to California nonprofit organizations, government institutions, and schools in eligible regions to benefit local residents of all ages, with a particular focus on youth. Funding is intended to support programs that promote education and develop ...

GrantWatch ID#: 197942

Grants to Florida Nonprofits for Programs that Improve the Quality of Life in Eligible Counties

Deadline: 06/06/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Florida nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that improve the lives of residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended for projects and services within the focus areas of youth, education, character development, health, wel...

GrantWatch ID#: 129078

Grants to Texas Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Groups for Events That Promote Tourism in Eligibl...

Deadline: 06/06/25

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations, businesses, and groups for events and programs that are likely to increase overnight stays in lodging facilities in eligible locations. First-time applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to sup...

GrantWatch ID#: 150198

Grants to Newfoundland and Labrador Organizations for Programs and Projects to Benefit Local Y...

Deadline: 06/06/25

Grants of up to $30,000 to Newfoundland and Labrador nonprofit organizations for projects that engage and benefit local youth. Funding is intended for activities that encourage youth learning, develop skills, support social inclusion, and promote leadership. Proposals ...

GrantWatch ID#: 156303

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Community Betterment Projects

Deadline: 06/06/25

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations to benefit communities where the funding source has a business presence. Funding is intended for programs within the focus areas of youth development, community and economic empowerment, arts and culture, and health and h...

GrantWatch ID#: 177497

Grants to Hawaii Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Youth through Counseling, Rehabilitation...

Deadline: 06/06/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Hawaii nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible locations for programs that benefit local youth. Funding is intended for programs that benefit schools or that fight juvenile delinquency, which may include anti-drug programs,...

GrantWatch ID#: 179389

Grants to Ontario Qualified Donees for Projects to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 06/06/25

Grants to Ontario qualified donees, including registered charities, agencies, and registered amateur athletic associations, for projects to benefit local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects to positively impact the local community. Applica...

GrantWatch ID#: 180317

Grants to Nova Scotia Community Nonprofits to Build and Maintain Recreational Trails

Deadline: 06/06/25

Grants to Nova Scotia nonprofit community organizations in eligible locations for the maintenance, construction, promotion, and planning of recreational trails for public use. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Requests may be submitted for both m...

GrantWatch ID#: 180796

Grants to Canada Qualified Donees to Provide Recreational Activities for Children and Youth

Deadline: 06/06/25

Grants to Canada qualified donees for recreational activities benefitting children and youth. Funding is intended for programming and operational support. These grants are intended to support help organizations that provide programming for youth with disabilities betwe...

GrantWatch ID#: 199513

Grants to Canada First Nations and Métis Individuals for Education Expenses

Deadline: 06/06/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to Canada First Nations and Métis individuals over the age of 18 for education-related expenses. Funding is intended to enhance the quality of life for Métis and First Nations people. Preference is given to former students of the Indian reside...

GrantWatch ID#: 200517

Grants to Florida Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes to Improve Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation

Deadline: 06/06/25

Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribal entities to improve off-highway vehicle recreational areas or trails for public use. Funding is intended to provide and enhance off-highway riding opportunities on public lands by establishing o...

GrantWatch ID#: 214254

Tax Credit Transfer Program for Indiana Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life of Local Res...

Deadline: 06/09/25

Tax credits of up to $15,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations to facilitate projects that improve the quality of life of local residents. Organizations will be granted state tax credits to encourage donations from residents and corporations. Eligible projects include...

GrantWatch ID#: 138636

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Individuals with Physical Disabilities

Deadline: 06/09/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit individuals with physical disabilities. Funding is intended for a range of activities to support people who have experienced illness or traumatic injury, as well as those coping with a limb ...

GrantWatch ID#: 215652

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and Individuals for Environmental Protec...

Deadline: 06/10/25

Grants to Colorado government agencies, nonprofit organizations, for-profit entities, and individuals for projects and activities that protect, conserve, improve, and develop water resources in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 208004

Grants to Alabama Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 06/10/25

Grants of up to $5,000 and in-kind volunteer assistance to Alabama nonprofit organizations, schools, faith-based entities, and government agencies to benefit communities in eligible locations. Focus areas include promoting outdoor spaces, presenting arts performances, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 215534

Grants to New York For-Profits for Business and Community Development Efforts

Deadline: 06/12/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to New York businesses in eligible locations to promote community and economic development. Funding is intended to help companies strengthen their business operations. Grants can be used for equipment/machinery or resources such as business serv...

GrantWatch ID#: 215504

Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve K-12 Education

Deadline: 06/13/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to South Carolina nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and faith-based entities for programs that enhance K-12 education in eligible counties. Funding is intended to increase access to programs that enhance education. Eligible activities...

GrantWatch ID#: 157933

Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits to Promote Tourism in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 06/13/25

Grants to South Carolina nonprofit organizations for projects that promote tourism in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects that encourage overnight stays in unincorporated areas and/or highlight the following: local cultural and historic venues, recreatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 179834

Grants to New Jersey Organizations for Projects to Enhance Awareness of the State as a Tourist...

Deadline: 06/13/25 LOI Date: 06/06/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to New Jersey organizations for projects to enhance awareness of the state as a tourist destination. Applicants must submit a declaration of intent to apply prior to submitting a full application. Funding is available to market and promote speci...

GrantWatch ID#: 181024

Grants to New Jersey Municipalities and Conservancies for Preservation and Recreation Projects

Deadline: 06/13/25

Grants to New Jersey municipalities and qualified charitable conservancies in eligible regions for preservation and recreational projects. Funding may be used to acquire land for preservation or recreational purposes or to preserve sites, facilities, structures, or obj...

GrantWatch ID#: 181258

Grants to California Agencies for Projects that Improve Boating Infrastructure

Deadline: 06/13/25

Grants to California government agencies for capital projects that improve boating infrastructure. Funding is intended to support projects that build, maintain, and renovate private and public boating infrastructure tie-up facilities. Projects may also include the prod...

GrantWatch ID#: 183996

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits, CBOs, and Individuals to Address Community Needs in Eligible Loc...

Deadline: 06/13/25

Grants of up to $500 and grants of up to $1,000 to Ontario nonprofit organizations, community groups, and individuals for community programs and services in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities that address community needs, respond to underserviced de...

GrantWatch ID#: 201588

Grants to Nova Scotia Sports Clubs, Nonprofits, and Municipalities for Community Sports Progra...

Deadline: 06/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Nova Scotia sports clubs, nonprofit community organizations, municipalities, villages, and First Nations for community sports programming. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to assist with the creation o...

GrantWatch ID#: 171965

Grants to Alaska Nonprofits, Tribes, Faith-Based Entities, Schools, and Agencies to Benefit El...

Deadline: 06/15/25

Grants of up to $3,000 to Alaska nonprofit and faith-based organizations, government agencies, schools, and Tribal entities for programs that benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities related to the arts, healthcare, education, soc...

GrantWatch ID#: 172106

Grants to Vermont Organizations for Environmental Projects

Deadline: 06/15/25

Grants of up to $30,000 to Vermont organizations for environmental conservation projects and general operational support. Funding is intended to provide organizations with the resources needed to create a positive and sustainable change for Vermont’s residents and en...

GrantWatch ID#: 178569

Grants to California Nonprofits for Programs and Projects to Benefit Local Youth in Eligible L...

Deadline: 06/15/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to California nonprofit organizations for youth-oriented projects and programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for existing initiatives that align with the Foundation’s priority areas, which include sports, education, and health and...

GrantWatch ID#: 178904

Grants to Maine Municipalities and Clubs for Snowmobile Trail Grooming Equipment

Deadline: 06/15/25

Grants to Maine municipalities and snowmobile clubs to purchase snowmobile trail grooming equipment. Applicants are advised that groomer operators must complete the required certification before the application deadline. Funding is intended to help qualified applicants...

GrantWatch ID#: 181502

Grants to North Dakota Agencies and Nonprofits to Benefit the Community in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 06/15/25

Grants to North Dakota government agencies and nonprofit organizations to benefit the community in eligible regions. Funding is intended to improve the quality of life for residents. Previous grants were awarded to food pantries, scholarship funding, park improvements,...

GrantWatch ID#: 181539

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Educational Institutions, and Agencies to Improve the Local Qua...

Deadline: 06/15/25

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and governmental entities for projects that improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities that are designed in response to the commu...

GrantWatch ID#: 182442

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Women

Deadline: 06/15/25

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations for projects that benefit women in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects that address the focus areas of education, childcare, aging in place, and health, safety, and well-being. Eligible proposals are those that serv...

GrantWatch ID#: 204007

Grants to Connecticut Students, School Staff, and Community Members for Athletics Programs tha...

Deadline: 06/15/25

Grants to Connecticut teachers, school staff, students, and community members for projects that promote athletics and physical fitness among students in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support programs that enable students to improve their competitiveness in s...

GrantWatch ID#: 213756

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits, Schools, and Faith-Based Entities for Programs, Projects ...

Deadline: 06/15/25

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit schools, institutions of higher education, faith-based entities, and community-based organizations for programming, projects, and general operations. Funding is intended to support educational programs, advance building projects, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214710

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits, Agencies, Museums, and Libraries for New Culture, Recreatio...

Deadline: 06/15/25

Grants of up to $1,500 to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations, municipalities, First Nations, museums, libraries, and recreation boards for culture, recreation, and sports programming in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support new programs, events, and proj...

GrantWatch ID#: 219642

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits for Projects and Programs that Benefit the Community

Deadline: 06/15/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to New Jersey nonprofit organizations for projects and programs that enhance community welfare. Funding is intended to enhance the quality of life and improve the well-being of local community residents. Preference will be given to requests for...

GrantWatch ID#: 220269

Grant and In-Kind Support to a Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshir...

Deadline: 06/15/25

Grant and in-kind support to a Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire or Maine community entity for the acquisition and installation of play equipment. Eligible entities include nonprofit and faith-based organizations, municipalities, schools,...

GrantWatch ID#: 221106

Grants to Alberta Community Organizations and Local Sports Associations to Encourage Participa...

Deadline: 06/15/25

Grants of up to $3,000 and grants of up to $5,000 to Alberta community organizations and local sports associations to encourage participation in hockey. The funder offers a grant to new or existing players to support their participation in the game, as well as to hock...

GrantWatch ID#: 221387

Grants to Alberta Qualified Donees for Community Support Projects

Deadline: 06/16/25

Grants to Alberta qualified donees, including municipalities, school divisions, and charities, for community support projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects in the areas of health, education, arts, culture, and recreation. Applicants must serve r...

GrantWatch ID#: 152845

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits to Enhance the Quality of Life in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/16/25

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations for programs, projects, and services that enhance the quality of life in eligible communities. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of arts and culture, education, youth, civic affairs, community developmen...

GrantWatch ID#: 174201

Grants to Florida Nonprofits to Benefit Children and Youth in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/16/25

Grants of up to $40,000 to Florida nonprofit organizations to benefit children in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support children from birth through the age of 18. The goal of the program is ensure that children are born healthy, are ready for kindergarten,...

GrantWatch ID#: 203525

Grants to Utah Nonprofits, Agencies, Businesses, and Educational Institutions to Benefit the C...

Deadline: 06/16/25

Grants to Utah nonprofit organizations, government agencies, businesses, and educational institutions for projects that benefit the community in eligible regions. Funding is intended for capital, promotional, and consulting activities related to tourism, recreation, cu...

GrantWatch ID#: 208905

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits and Schools to Plan Recreational Areas and Promote Health Equity

Deadline: 06/16/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations, agencies, and schools for recreational projects that promote health and social justice. Funding is intended to allow underserved children, youth, and families to co-design their own spaces for physical activi...

GrantWatch ID#: 211645

Grants to Missouri Schools, Nonprofits, Park Districts, and Local Agencies to Promote the Use ...

Deadline: 06/18/25

Grants of up to $75,000 to Missouri private and public schools, park districts, local government organizations, nonprofit daycare centers, and other nonprofit entities to promote the use of recycled materials for outdoor areas. Funding is intended to support a variety ...

GrantWatch ID#: 169660

Cooperative Agreements to USA Nonprofits to Improve the Safety of Waterways

Deadline: 06/18/25

Cooperative agreements to USA nonprofit organizations to improve the safety of waterways throughout the country. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to reduce the number of accidents, injuries, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 178261

Grants to West Virginia Community Teams to Improve the Health of Local Residents and Engage Yo...

Deadline: 06/18/25

Grants of up to $3,000 to West Virginia community teams sponsored by a nonprofit organization to improve the health of residents and promote youth engagement. Funding is intended for collaborative projects that encourage physical activity, increase access to healthy fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 181102

Grants to Michigan Schools for Traffic Safety Programs

Deadline: 06/18/25

Grants to Michigan schools for projects that make it safer for children to travel to and from school. Applicants must register their school prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for safety programs whose primary beneficiaries are K-8 students who walk...

GrantWatch ID#: 188279

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribal Governments to Promote Alternative Modes...

Deadline: 06/18/25

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, local government entities, transportation authorities, public land agencies, and tribal governments to promote alternative modes of transportation. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to...

GrantWatch ID#: 200975

Grants to USA Top Athletes for Support in Reaching International Competitions

Deadline: 06/19/25

Grants to USA top-tier athletes in eligible sports disciplines to further their development, training, and career success. Funding is intended to support ranking athletes who have earned a college degree and are working toward reaching elite international competitions ...

GrantWatch ID#: 159936

Grants to New Jersey Municipalities and Nonprofits for Land Acquisition and Preservation Proje...

Deadline: 06/19/25

Grants to New Jersey municipalities and nonprofit organizations to acquire and preserve water or land areas for conservation or recreation purposes. This program can include natural areas, ecologically sensitive areas, greenways, parkland, and lands providing passive a...

GrantWatch ID#: 181257

Grants to Florida Organizations to Produce an Eligible BIPOC Focused Sporting Event

Deadline: 06/19/25

Grants of up to $200 to Florida organizations to produce an eligible BIPOC focused sporting event. Eligible events must focus on the history of Juneteenth, take place during June 2025, and show a deep commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Funding is intended...

GrantWatch ID#: 221296