970 Sports and Recreation Grants

Grants to USA organizations to mitigate anchor failure in climbing areas. Funding is intended for anchor replacement organizations and local climbing organizations for initiatives to replace bolts and fixed anchors on established routes. Proposals must demonstrate need...

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, schools, IHEs, government agencies, and faith-based entities for programs and activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. Certain applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for pr...

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for capital projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support improvement projects focusing on the arts, education, youth, recreation, community, and health. Funded projects must be located within Santa Barbara's ...

Grants to North Carolina community-based organizations for programs and activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. Previously funded projects provided care for sick and elderly residents, improved living conditions, helped provide food for the hungry, met...

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible communities for programs that benefit local residents. Focus areas include, but are not limited to, education, recreation and youth, arts and culture, health and human services, civic, and the environment. Fund...

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, land trusts, government agencies, recreation clubs, trail associations, and tribes for projects related to land access and stewardship. Funding is intended for specific projects in the focus areas of land acquisit...

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and churches to enhance the quality of life for local residents in eligible regions. Eligible projects must fall into one of the following funding priorities: increasing recreation opportunities,...

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, charitable organizations, and individuals for programs and projects to benefit local residents in eligible locations. Projects must fall into one of the following categories: beautification, health and recreation, youth and s...

Grants to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to provide local residents with sports, recreation, and cultural programming. Funding is intended to help local nonprofit organizations improve, expand, and maintain opportunities for residents of all a...

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations and groups in eligible areas to develop and expand cultural and recreational services. Funding is intended to support new programs, the expansion of current programs, new or expanded special events, special projects, a...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit and faith-based organizations, schools, and government agencies in eligible locations for services to meet the needs of the local community. Funding is intended for activities in the areas of arts and culture, education...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit local communities. Funding is intended to support a variety of charitable initiatives in the focus areas of wellness, education, and preservation. For 2025, sub-areas of focus include early childhood educa...

Grants to Manitoba charitable organizations to enhance the quality of life in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects in the areas of community service, health, education, culture and heritage, youth and seniors, recreation, agriculture, environment...

Grants of up to $30,000 to Ontario registered charities in eligible locations for community benefit activities. Funding is intended for programs and projects within the focus areas of heritage, arts, and culture, children and youth, education, environment, social servi...

Grants of up to $25,000 to Maine nonprofit organizations to benefit communities throughout the state. Applicants are required to submit a pre-application form prior to submitting a full application. Areas of focus include movement and nourishment. Consideration is give...

Grants to Ontario registered charitable organizations in eligible locations for projects that benefit the local community. Funding is intended for the following areas of interest: arts and culture, education, environment, health and human services, and recreation. Proj...

Grants of up to $2,500 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, schools and school districts, government agencies, museums, historical societies, libraries, ad hoc groups, and individuals in eligible locations for community health programs. Funding is intended for service...

Grants to Ontario qualified donees for projects that enhance the community and address community needs in eligible locations. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Focus areas include education; arts and culture; diversity, equity, and inclusion...

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, government agencies, and faith-based entities to address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to improve the quality of life for local residents and respond to issues within the f...

Grants to Saskatchewan nonprofit community organizations to support sports, recreational, and cultural programming in eligible locations. Funding is intended to enable volunteer-based groups to address the needs of local residents. Proposals will be accepted for progra...

Grants of up to $8,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools in eligible communities for programs that benefit and serve young women and girls. Funding is intended to support impactful programs, projects, and capital expenses that enhan...

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations, city or state government entities, schools, or park districts to enhance the lives of residents in eligible locations. Previous grants have been awarded for nutrition services for elderly residents, new playground equipme...

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and First Nations governments to increase tourism activities in eligible rural communities. Funding may be requested for festivals and events, trail enh...

Grants to Manitoba registered charities and qualified donees to address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs in the areas of the environment, education, sports and recreation, heritage, health, arts and culture, family well-being, and...

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects that benefit the local community in eligible locations. Previous recipients include park boards, public schools, historical societies, and girls' clubs. Grants shall be awarded to organ...

Grants to Kansas organizations and agencies in eligible counties for innovative programs that benefit local communities. Funding is intended for projects and activities within the focus areas of education, health, cultural affairs, social services, and recreation. Gran...

Grants of up to $25,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for programs, activities, and events that benefit local communities. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to support community developmen...

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and faith-based institutions to benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended for proposals that enhance the quality of life for local residents. Grants are focused on project...

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Applicants must consult with program staff before applying. Funding is intended for capacity-building projects and initiatives that will improve organizational...

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations and governmental agencies in eligible areas for community development projects and programs. Funding is intended for programs and projects in the areas of education, culture, social services, wellness, recreation, environment...

Grants to Indiana organizations to promote tourism and improve marketing efforts in eligible locations. Funding is intended to attract out-of-county visitors to local events and conventions and to enhance tourist experiences. Eligible expenses include but are not limit...

Grants of up to $1,000 and in-kind support to Michigan nonprofit organizations and individuals for community events and activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. The grant program is intended to provide financial and volunteer support for cultural and re...

Grants of up to $500 and grants of up to $2,000 to Alberta athletes, coaches, sports groups, and nonprofit organizations to promote participation in athletic programs or to host sporting events that will benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended ...

Grants to Texas community groups for projects that improve parks in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for amenities and physical improvements to parks, such as trails, picnic tables, playground equipment, sha...

Grants to Colorado nonprofit organizations, government agencies, businesses, school districts, and Tribes to expand outdoor recreation opportunities for youth and families. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Eligible projects should foster acc...

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for projects and capital campaigns that address community needs. Applicants requesting support for a capital campaign are asked to contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Projects ar...

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to operate community facilities in rural areas. Funding is intended to support facilities that provide cultural, community, and recreational functions for residents. Eligible expenses include general opera...

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, governmental entities, and tribal organizations in eligible regions for projects and programs that promote walking and running. The purpose of the program is to encourage fitness, health, family recr...

Grants to Manitoba registered charities for community projects that benefit local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to enhance the quality of life for residents in the focus areas of community services, recreation, culture, and education. Funding mus...

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects that improve the educational, religious, cultural, charitable, recreational, and economic welfare o...

Grants to British Columbia registered charities and qualified donees for projects that benefit communities in eligible locations. Previous grant recipients have included sports organizations, senior citizen housing, arts festivals, hospitals, and education scholarships...

Grants of up to $50,000 to Alberta nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, clubs, and societies for projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants must submit an additional preliminary application before submitting a full proposal. Funding...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit community organizations for sports, recreation, and cultural events and projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support local, volunteer-run organizations and to assist in the implementation of community-bas...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to improve the lives of local children and promote volunteerism. Programs may address one or more of the following areas of focus related to children: education, health, culture, and recre...

Grants to Kansas nonprofit and for-profit organizations, Tribal entities, academic institutions, and government agencies to develop or enhance tourist attractions. Funding is intended for building improvements, new construction, and new or improved exhibits that promot...

Grants to Wyoming government agencies to develop, expand, and maintain trails for off-road vehicles. Funding may be requested to enhance or manage trails intended for public use. Funding is intended for trails that provide recreational opportunities for ATVs, UTVs, sid...

Grants to Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for environmental projects and activities in eligible regions. Some applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to support programs in t...

Grants to Alaska nonprofit organizations for capital improvement projects and special initiatives that address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to improve the quality of life and respond to needs in the community. The Foundation primarily supp...

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life and support recreational development in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of the arts, theater, en...

Grants to Yukon registered charities, government agencies, First Nation governments, and school councils for activities that benefit marginalized youth. Funding is intended for short-term projects that offer recreational and social opportunities, promote strong self-es...