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Sports grants and recreation facilities grants to enhance the lives of girls and boys through physical activity and responsible sports, youth sports, wildlife sports, and community sports programs.

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Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits for Activities to Improve the Quality of Life for Local Residen...

Deadline 10/31/25

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations for activities to improve the quality of life for residents in eligible regions. Funding areas of interest include education, arts and culture, community development, and recreational activities. Eligible organizations serve ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203771

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Regions for Programs and Projects t...

Deadline 10/31/25

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible regions for projects and programs that meet the needs of residents. Funding is intended for a wide range of focus areas, including but not limited to outdoor recreation, beautification, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 209026
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Grants to USA and Canada Organizations, IHEs, and Businesses for Sports-Related Research and D...

Deadline 10/31/25 LOI Date: 06/30/25

Grants to USA and Canada organizations, IHEs, and businesses for sports-related research and development projects. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Focus areas include health, safety, and education. Eligible projects generally address one or...

GrantWatch ID#: 214837
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Grants to USA and Canada Researchers at IHEs and For-Profits for Research on the Safety of Ath...

Deadline 10/31/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA and Canada researchers at IHEs and for-profit organizations to conduct research on the safety of athletic equipment. Funding is intended for research projects of limited scope that will improve the safety of athletes through improved equi...

GrantWatch ID#: 214887

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits to Benefit the Community in Eligible Locations

Deadline 10/31/25

Grants and in-kind assistance to British Columbia nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support community projects, special events, and operating expenses. Programs should address community needs...

GrantWatch ID#: 215798

Grants to Nebraska Nonprofits and Government Entities to Enhance the Local Quality of Life

Deadline 11/01/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Nebraska nonprofit organizations and units of local government in eligible locations to enhance the community's quality of life. Funding is intended for programs in the focus areas of education, environment, arts and culture, health, civic, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 135927
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Grants to Ohio Nonprofits to Benefit Women and Girls in Eligible Locations

Deadline 11/01/25

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit women and girls in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is for programs in the focus areas of safety from violence, health and wellness, and economic empowe...

GrantWatch ID#: 151024

Grants to Manitoba Nonprofits for Cultural Events in Remote and Rural Communities

Deadline 11/01/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Manitoba nonprofit organizations to organize festivals and events in the northern region and rural communities. Funding is intended to cover operating costs associated with festivals that take place over a minimum of two days. This grant prog...

GrantWatch ID#: 176147

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Educational Institutions, and Agencies for Community Programs L...

Deadline 11/01/25

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions for youth-led programs that benefit young people under the age of 21. Applicants must contact the Foundation's staff prior to submitting an application. Grant requests must in...

GrantWatch ID#: 179780

Grants to Alabama Nonprofits for Community Programs in Eligible Regions

Deadline 11/01/25

Grants to Alabama nonprofit organizations for a broad range of charitable activities that benefit local communities in eligible regions. Programs may address community needs in the areas of education, arts and humanities, environment, children and youth, recreation, el...

GrantWatch ID#: 179970

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for Community Impact Projects in Eligible Locations

Deadline 11/01/25

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for community impact projects. Funding is intended for activities and projects within the focus areas of health, community development, arts and culture, civic affairs, education, recreation, and welfare. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180821
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Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools fto Benefit Youth in Eligible Locations

Deadline 11/01/25

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and faith-based entities for activities that benefit youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended for either one-time or ongoing programs. This grant may be used to support projects or progra...

GrantWatch ID#: 208616
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Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits, Local Governments, and Tribal Governments to Host Event...

Deadline 11/01/25

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and Tribal governments to host events in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support major national and international sporting and cultural events. Events should attract international attenti...

GrantWatch ID#: 214459
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Grants to Ontario Nonprofits, Agencies, Indigenous Communities, and Religious Entities to Supp...

Deadline 11/05/25

Grants to Ontario nonprofit organizations, municipalities, Indigenous communities, collaboratives, and religious entities to support existing programs that improve the quality of life and promote vibrant communities. Priority areas include active lifestyles, sustainabl...

GrantWatch ID#: 175840
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Grants to Ohio State and Local Agencies to Acquire and Develop Recreational Land

Deadline 11/14/25

Grants to Ohio state and local governments, park and conservancy districts, and joint recreation districts to acquire or develop land for outdoor recreation. Funding is intended for the acquisition, development, and rehabilitation of recreational areas. Emphasis is on ...

GrantWatch ID#: 150794

Grants to Canada Qualified Donees to Support Amateur Ice Hockey and Youth Engagement in Amateu...

Deadline 11/15/25

Grants to Canada qualified donees for a range of activities related to amateur ice hockey and to engage youth in a variety of amateur sports. Funding is intended to support registered amateur athletic associations, all facets of amateur ice hockey within the country on...

GrantWatch ID#: 155096

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits and Groups for Projects to Benefit Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline 11/15/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Ontario nonprofit organizations and groups for projects to benefit residents in eligible regions. Funding areas of interest include recreation, heritage, leisure, culture, arts, health, education, the environment, energy, youth, tourism, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 216395
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Grants to Oklahoma Junior High and High Schools to Support Girls Golf Teams and Programs

Deadline 11/22/25

Grants to Oklahoma junior high schools and high schools to support girls' sports teams and programs. Funding is intended for financial support for underfunded girl's golf teams. Funding may be used to pay for team uniforms, instruction, golf course access, equipment, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 163611

Grants to Ohio Community-Based Organizations for Events that Benefit Local Neighborhoods

Deadline 11/28/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Ohio business associations, neighborhood associations, priority boards, and block clubs for community-based initiatives in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support activities, projects, and events that foster connection and build commu...

GrantWatch ID#: 197394

Grants to Ontario Registered Charities in Eligible Locations to Improve the Quality of Life fo...

Deadline 11/30/25

Grants to Ontario registered charities in eligible locations for programs to improve the quality of life for local communities. Funding is intended for activities within a broad range of focus areas, including the environment, education, and recreation. Priority will b...

GrantWatch ID#: 145808

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits, Qualified Donees, and Agencies for Programs that Benefit Lo...

Deadline 11/30/25

Grants to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations and other qualified donees, including municipalities, for projects benefiting residents of eligible regions. Preference is given to programs in the areas of arts, culture, recreation, education, history, and health. Projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 165452
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Grants to Ontario Municipalities, Registered Charities, and Amateur Athletic Associations to I...

Deadline 11/30/25

Grants of up to $2,000 to Ontario municipalities, registered charities, and amateur athletic associations in eligible locations to improve the quality of life for residents. Previous grants have been used for playground and park improvements, literacy programs, and you...

GrantWatch ID#: 187198

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits to Promote Amateur Sports

Deadline 11/30/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit corporations for initiatives and projects that promote amateur sports in the community. Priority is given to proposals that provide lasting benefits. Creative proposals that assist in the development of amateur sports, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 187401
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Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Local Agencies to Enhance Community Facilities in Eligib...

Deadline 11/30/25

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and local government agencies to promote the use of community facilities by residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support equipment, programming, and capital improvements for community or neighborhood cen...

GrantWatch ID#: 192803

Grants to USA Local Eventing Chapters for Adult Equestrian Education Programs

Deadline 11/30/25

Grants totaling $10,000 to USA local eventing chapters for adult education programs related to equestrian sports. The purpose of the program is to support amateur education in the field of eventing. The mission of the Foundation is to protect and preserve the sport of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 215442

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits for Women's Physical Fitness Programs

Deadline 12/01/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to Alberta nonprofit organizations for women's physical fitness programs. Funding is intended to provide local women ages 18 and over with access to high-quality sports and recreation for all levels and abilities. The purpose of the program is to...

GrantWatch ID#: 174091

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits and Charities to Support Physical Activity Events for Girls

Deadline 12/01/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to Alberta nonprofit and charitable organizations to host a one-time event to promote physical activity among teenage girls. Funding is intended to increase access to sports and other healthy physical activities for inactive girls, or for girls w...

GrantWatch ID#: 174092

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits and Charities to Conduct Physical Activity Programs for Girls

Deadline 12/01/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to Alberta nonprofit and charitable organizations to support physical activity programs for girls. Funding is intended for programming that encourages girls ages 6 to 17 from local communities to experience sports and physical activities together...

GrantWatch ID#: 174093
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Grants to Nova Scotia Nonprofits, Municipalities, Clubs, and Schools for Recreational and Phys...

Deadline 12/01/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Nova Scotia nonprofit societies, municipalities, Mi'kmaq bands, community associations and clubs, and schools for recreational and physical activities. Interested applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support...

GrantWatch ID#: 182398
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Grants to USA Schools, Parks, and Nonprofits to Increase the Safety of Outdoor Play Spaces

Deadline 12/15/25

Grants to USA schools and nonprofit organizations serving children and youth for projects that increase the safety of outdoor play spaces. Funding may be used for expenses associated with the installation of shade structures. Grantees will also be provided with a perma...

GrantWatch ID#: 163815
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Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits for Sports, Cultural, and Recreational Events

Deadline 01/15/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit community organizations for sports, cultural, or recreational programs and events that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding priority is intended for projects that serve youth at risk, newcomers, Indigenous r...

GrantWatch ID#: 157746
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Grants to Kansas Agencies and K-12 Schools to Purchase and Install Recycled Tire Products

Deadline 01/15/26

Grants to Kansas school districts, public and private K-12 schools, municipalities, townships, counties, and park districts for the purchase and installation of recycled tire products. Eligible waste-tire-derived products include playground cover, molded or extruded ru...

GrantWatch ID#: 169954

Grants to British Columbia Cultural and Recreational Nonprofits to Support Operations and Capi...

Deadline 01/31/26

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for capital improvements and operating support. Funding is intended to support local organizations serving rural regions that provide community programs in the areas of arts, sports, recreation, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 164822

Grants to West Virginia Charitable Organizations to Address the Needs of Local Residents and C...

Deadline 01/31/26

Grants to West Virginia charitable organizations in eligible locations to benefit the needs of local residents. Funding may be requested for programming in the areas of education, health and human services, the arts, public recreation, beautification, and other charita...

GrantWatch ID#: 176803

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits and Agencies to Engage Local Youth in Group and Team-Based Acti...

Deadline 01/31/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Tennessee nonprofit organizations and government entities to increase participation in group activities, such as sports, for local children and youth in eligible regions. Funding is intended to promote activities that provide a sense of belong...

GrantWatch ID#: 216498

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Hospitals, Families, and Individuals for Activities that Benefit Loc...

Deadline 01/31/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, hospitals, families, and individuals for activities that benefit local communities. Funding is intended for projects and programs in the areas of recreation, education, medical research, and medical needs. Funds may be used for ge...

GrantWatch ID#: 217542

Grants to Texas Nonprofits for Charitable Community Programs

Deadline 02/01/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Texas nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs that benefit local communities in the focus areas of medical research and medical facilities, arts, culture, humanities, human services, youth development, and education. Prefer...

GrantWatch ID#: 146881
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Grants to USA Nonprofits for Entertainment Opportunities for Individuals with Physical Challen...

Deadline 02/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to provide entertainment opportunities for individuals with physical challenges. Funding may be used for events and experiences including, but not limited to athletic programs, recreational activities, day trips, and fun events. Th...

GrantWatch ID#: 177423

Grants to Connecticut and New York Nonprofits in Eligible Areas to Enable Disadvantaged Childr...

Deadline 02/01/26

Grants to Connecticut and New York nonprofit organizations in eligible areas to provide disadvantaged children with the opportunity to attend summer camps. Priority will be given to traditional camp programs that take urban children out of the city to experience the na...

GrantWatch ID#: 178424
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Grants to Kentucky Nonprofits to Benefit the Community in Eligible Locations

Deadline 02/01/26

Grants to Kentucky nonprofit organizations for programs and services that benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for a wide range of community-benefit projects and activities, such as providin...

GrantWatch ID#: 181692

Grants to New York City Nonprofits for Capital and Capacity-Building Projects

Deadline 02/01/26

Grants to New York City nonprofit organizations for capital projects and capacity-building initiatives. Areas of focus include education, arts and culture, parks and outdoor spaces, and strengthening the nonprofit sector. Funding is intended to support a wide range of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 202460

Grants to Texas Nonprofits for Community Service Programs in Eligible Regions

Deadline 02/01/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations for community service programs in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects that support outdoor educational programs, the arts, social services, and education. Applicant organizations must be located in and serve the re...

GrantWatch ID#: 213421

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs that Benefit Residents

Deadline 02/15/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Oregon nonprofit organizations and agencies in eligible locations for educational, recreational, cultural, health, and social service programs that enhance the quality of life for underserved residents. Funding is intended to support programs...

GrantWatch ID#: 143298

Grants to Central Virginia Nonprofits and Agencies to Promote and Educate the Public About Rur...

Deadline 02/15/26

Grants to Central Virginia nonprofit organizations and government entities to promote an understanding of farming communities and rural life. Funding may be used for projects and programs in the areas of education, environment, and community enrichment.

GrantWatch ID#: 159113
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Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofit Sports Organizations to Strengthen the Local Sports Sector in...

Deadline 02/15/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit sports organizations to build organizational capacity and improve the local sports sector in eligible locations. Eligible expenses include upgrading facilities, purchasing equipment, strategic planning, market research,...

GrantWatch ID#: 184826

Grants to USA Military Members and Veterans for Standardized Testing and Preparation

Deadline 02/15/26 LOI Date: 11/30/25

Grants to USA Military Members and Veterans for standardized testing and preparation course expenses. Funding is intended for current or retired members of the military and veterans. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to submitting a full application. The ...

GrantWatch ID#: 215862
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Fitness Research

Deadline 02/15/26 LOI Date: 11/30/25

Grants of up to $7,500 to USA, Canada, and International researchers for fitness research. Funding is intended for Master's or Doctoral students conducting research in the area of physical strength and conditioning. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to su...

GrantWatch ID#: 216160

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Research Related to Athletic Performa...

Deadline 02/15/26 LOI Date: 11/30/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA, Canada, and international researchers for research related to athletic performance. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for Doctoral students conducting research in the ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 216161
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International Early-Career Investigators Employed at IHEs, Hospital...

Deadline 02/15/26 LOI Date: 11/30/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International early-career researchers employed at IHEs, hospitals, and research institutions for fitness research. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for young researchers en...

GrantWatch ID#: 216162
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers Employed at IHEs, Hospitals, and Research...

Deadline 02/15/26 LOI Date: 11/30/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Investigators employed at IHEs, hospitals, and research institutions for fitness research projects. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended for senior investigators who ...

GrantWatch ID#: 216163
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