Foundation / Corporation
The NASCAR Foundation
03/22/19 Emailed by Midnight EST or Postmarked by Date
Awards to honor USA individuals for charitable work or volunteerism in organizations benefiting children. Recipients must be avid auto racing fans who have volunteered with a children's charity for at least five years. Finalists will receive a donation to their charity.
Applicants will be judged on the following criteria:
- Enthusiasm and passion for the sport of NASCAR through excitement for all areas of the sport – from attending races to supporting their favorite drivers;
- Impact of the applicant’s volunteer service on the mission of the organization;
- Expected impact of The NASCAR Foundation’s donation to the applicant’s benefiting children’s charity;
-Continuing the legacy of Betty Jane France by exhibiting the same compassion toward all children, especially those in need; and
-Overall story of the applicant’s involvement with its benefiting charity.
GrantWatch ID#: 155391
Of the four (4) selected Award finalists for the Award, three (3) of the finalists and the one (1) winner chosen by the Award Vote will receive prizes.
One (1) Award winner will receive:
(i) A $100,000 donation from The NASCAR Foundation to the children’s charity affiliated with the Award winner’s original nomination for the Award.
(ii) An all-expenses-paid trip to a NASCAR race weekend.
(iii) An all-expenses-paid trip provided by The NASCAR Foundation in the fall of 2019 (Award winner may bring one guest) to receive the Award and a trophy.
Three (3) Award Finalists will each receive:
(i) A $25,000 donation from The NASCAR Foundation to the Award finalist’s designated children’s charity.
(ii) An all-expenses-paid trip to a NASCAR race weekend.
(iii) An all-expenses-paid trip provided by The NASCAR Foundation in the fall of 2018 (Award finalists may each bring one guest).
Before starting your grant application, please review the funding source's website listed below for updates/changes/addendums/conferences/LOIs.
Questions and email nominations: bjfaward@nascarfoundation.org
Mail nominations:
The NASCAR Foundation
ATTN: Jennifer Quattrocchi
One Daytona Blvd. | 7th Floor
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 310-5735
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