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1,147 Grants for Sports and Recreation

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.

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1,147 grants found

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and IHEs to Improve the Quality of Life of Local...

Deadline: 07/15/26 LOI Date: 06/15/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and institutions of higher education to improve the quality of life and respond to the needs of local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activ...

GrantWatch ID#: 172902

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

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations for programs 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 development, env...

GrantWatch ID#: 174201

Grants to Alberta Nonprofit Groups and Societies to Upgrade or Build Community Facilities

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Alberta nonprofit community groups and societies for capital improvement projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for renovations, repairs, furniture, equipment, new facilities, and new outdoor amenities. Facilities must be lo...

GrantWatch ID#: 175171

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits for Cultural, Recreational, and Fitness Programs

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants of up to $2,200 to Alberta nonprofit organizations for fitness, sports, cultural, and other recreational programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is available for programs and events in the areas of arts and culture, sports and recreat...

GrantWatch ID#: 175172

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits for Arts and Culture, Recreation, and Healthy Living

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants of up to $7,500 to Alberta nonprofit organizations for new initiatives in arts and culture, sports and leisure, healthy living, and leadership development in eligible locations. The one-time grant can be used for capital or operating support that will have ...

GrantWatch ID#: 175182

Grants to Vermont Organizations for Environmental Projects

Deadline: 06/15/26

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 a...

GrantWatch ID#: 178569

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

Deadline: 06/15/26

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 healt...

GrantWatch ID#: 178904

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for Projects Benefiting Communities in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 07/01/26 LOI Date: 06/15/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations for projects that benefit communities in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of civic projects, recreation, arts and cultur...

GrantWatch ID#: 179005

Grants to Maine Municipalities and Clubs for Snowmobile Trail Grooming Equipment

Deadline: 06/15/26

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 appli...

GrantWatch ID#: 181502

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

Deadline: 06/15/26

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 improvem...

GrantWatch ID#: 181539

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and IHEs to Enhance the Quality of Life for Resi...

Deadline: 07/15/26 LOI Date: 06/15/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, government agencies, institutions of higher education, and public schools for activities that address community needs and enhance the local quality of life in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs in the focus...

GrantWatch ID#: 186515

Grants to Ontario Individuals, Organizations, and Teams to Address Community Needs

Deadline: 06/15/26

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 underservic...

GrantWatch ID#: 201588

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Women

Deadline: 06/15/26

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...

GrantWatch ID#: 204007

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

Deadline: 06/15/26

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...

GrantWatch ID#: 213756

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

Deadline: 06/15/26

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,...

GrantWatch ID#: 214710

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

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Alabama nonprofit organizations, schools, faith-based entities, and government agencies to benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support arts programs, children-focused initiatives, outdoor activities, and proj...

GrantWatch ID#: 215534

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

Deadline: 06/15/26

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 request...

GrantWatch ID#: 220269

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

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Alberta community organizations and local sports associations to encourage participation in hockey. Funding is intended to establish a program or event that will help local children get active. The purpose of the grant programs is to reta...

GrantWatch ID#: 221387

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits for Projects and Activities to Benefit Local Communities in Eli...

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations for projects and activities to benefit local communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for educational and charitable programs and events with a potential benefit to area residents and the entire community. El...

GrantWatch ID#: 225946

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits to Promote Youth Participation in Sports in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations to promote youth participation in sports in eligible regions. The purpose of funding is to make participation in sports accessible to all youth. Eligible organizations provide sports programs and activities for youth, and off...

GrantWatch ID#: 226971

Grants of up to Texas Groups for Projects Benefitting the Community

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Texas groups for projects benefitting the community in eligible areas. Funding is intended for intiatives that enhance the quality of life for residents. Eligible uses of funds include park beautification, promoting tourism, infrastructur...

GrantWatch ID#: 228475

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 06/16/26

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations serving eligible regions for community benefit projects. Funding is intended for the focus areas of health and wellness, arts and culture, family, environment, and educational opportunities. Organizations must serve the r...

GrantWatch ID#: 226224

Grants to Michigan Agencies for Transportation and Environmental Projects

Deadline: 06/17/26

Grants to Michigan government agencies for environmental and transportation projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for facilities that benefit bicycles and pedestrians, as well as green stormwater projects that address road safety and roadway runoff. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 226129

Grants to New York Nonprofits and For-Profits to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 06/19/26

Grants to New York nonprofit and for-profit organizations to meet community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support a wide range of charitable activities, including those in the focus areas of community, human services, health, education, athle...

GrantWatch ID#: 183839

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits for Projects that Benefit Residents in Eligible Communities

Deadline: 06/19/26

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for programs and capital projects that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for activities in the areas of education, healthcare, arts and culture, youth and amateur athletics, conservation ...

GrantWatch ID#: 199957

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits in Eligible Counties to Enhance Organizational Capacity

Deadline: 06/19/26

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for organizational capacity-building activities. Eligible organizations are those that provide direct services to residents in underserved regions. Priority areas include health care, education, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 199960

Grants to Louisiana Nonprofits and Agencies to Control Waste and Litter at Outdoor Events

Deadline: 06/21/26

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to Louisiana nonprofit organizations and government agencies to reduce litter at outdoor events. Funding is intended to help event organizers incorporate practical ways to plan and manage operations, resulting in ...

GrantWatch ID#: 210582

Grants to Texas Nonprofits to Benefit Residents and Communities

Deadline: 06/23/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Texas nonprofit organizations to benefit residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended for programs and activities in the focus areas of arts and culture, youth development, basic needs, and the environment. The Fund considers gene...

GrantWatch ID#: 154299

Grants to New Brunswick Nonprofits to Benefit the Local Community

Deadline: 09/29/26 Conference Date: 06/23/26

Grants to New Brunswick nonprofit organizations, registered charities, community organizations, and IHEs in eligible locations for community programs and projects to benefit local residents. Funding is intended for a range of innovative programs that improve the q...

GrantWatch ID#: 175670

Grant to a Georgia Nonprofit for Projects That Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 08/06/26 LOI Date: 06/24/26

Grant to a Georgia nonprofit organization for programs and projects that benefit residents in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a letter of intent before applying. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of family, health and wellness, educati...

GrantWatch ID#: 207842

Grants to Georgia Individuals and Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life in Eligible Locati...

Deadline: 06/24/26

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to Georgia individuals and nonprofit organizations for community benefit programs in eligible counties. Funding is intended for activities and projects in the focus areas of community services, education, youth, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 217367

Grants to Florida Athletic and Arts and Cultural Organizations, and Youth to Support Programmi...

Deadline: 06/25/26

Grants to Florida athletic organizations, arts and cultural organizations, and youth to support programming and activities for youth in eligible regions. First-time applicants and certain other applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222860

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Regions for Preservation and Recrea...

Deadline: 06/26/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and municipalities in eligible locations to support a range of preservation and recreation projects. Applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to provide ordinance and planning assistance an...

GrantWatch ID#: 144607

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for Community Benefit Projects in Eligible Areas

Deadline: 06/26/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations for projects that benefit residents in eligible communities. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to help nonprofits be more effective, efficient, and self-sustaining....

GrantWatch ID#: 152402

Grants to USA Alpine Ski Clubs for Equipment Purchases to Prevent Injuries

Deadline: 06/26/26

Grants to USA alpine ski clubs for equipment purchases to improve skiing safety. Funding is intended for provisions such as netting and padding, and to contribute to improvements in skiing venues. The purpose of the program is to assist ski clubs in protecting ski...

GrantWatch ID#: 175487

Grants to Maine Agencies, Tribes, and School Districts for Outdoor Recreational Facilities Dev...

Deadline: 06/26/26

Grants to Maine government agencies, tribes, and school districts to acquire or develop public outdoor recreational facilities. Applicants must request a site visit prior to applying to ensure eligibility. Funding is intended to foster and maintain a legacy of hig...

GrantWatch ID#: 181471

Grants to Texas Nonprofits, Event Planners, and Community Groups for Initiatives That Promote ...

Deadline: 06/26/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations, event planners, and community groups for initiatives and programs that promote tourism and attract visitors to eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities that promote the arts, museum and historical restoration,...

GrantWatch ID#: 226575

Grants to West Virginia Nonprofits and Agencies to Promote Health, Education, and Economic Gro...

Deadline: 07/27/26 LOI Date: 06/29/26

Grants to West Virginia nonprofit organizations and government entities for projects and programs in the areas of health, education, and economic development in eligible counties. Applicants must discuss their proposal with program staff at least two months prior ...

GrantWatch ID#: 171491

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life for Local Residents

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations for programs to improve the quality of life for local residents in eligible locations. Focus areas include education, environment and recreation, culture and the arts, economic development, health, and human services. The...

GrantWatch ID#: 130148

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits and Groups for Community Activities

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to Ontario nonprofit organizations and groups for projects that benefit local residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects and activities that align with the funding source's goals regarding transportation, the environment...

GrantWatch ID#: 142230

Grants to Manitoba Registered Charities for Community Improvement in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Manitoba registered charities for community benefit projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities within the focus areas of community services, culture, education, heritage, health and wellness, recreation, youth and sen...

GrantWatch ID#: 145809

Grants to Nebraska Organizations and For-Profits in Eligible Locations to Increase Local Tou...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Nebraska organizations, including for-profit organizations, in eligible locations for projects and programs that promote local tourism. Funding is intended to encourage, promote, and attract visitors to the County, and to utilize travel and tourism facil...

GrantWatch ID#: 149036

Grants for Indiana Nonprofits to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations to benefit communities within the funding source’s service area and nearby communities. Consideration will be given to proposals in the areas of education, recreation, human services, health and medical, environmental aw...

GrantWatch ID#: 154157

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits to Benefit the Local Community

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to address cultural, economic, and social needs. Focus areas include arts and culture, civics, education, health and human services, recreation, and youth development. Funding is i...

GrantWatch ID#: 161557

Grants to Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico Nonprofits for Youth Sports Pro...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico nonprofit organizations to support sports programming for youth throughout the funding's source's region. Funding may be used for capital purchases and projects as well as for league development. The g...

GrantWatch ID#: 170273

Opportunity for New York City Organizations to Design and Maintain Public Pedestrian Areas

Deadline: 06/30/26

Opportunity for New York City organizations to design, develop, and maintain public spaces and pedestrian areas, with an emphasis on sites in neighborhoods that lack open space. Funding may be used for the creation of neighborhood plazas that upgrade underused pub...

GrantWatch ID#: 174586

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, Individuals and Businesses for Pumpout and ...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, individuals, tribal governments, and private businesses that operate boating facilities to support the installation and operation of pumpout and dump stations. Funding is intended for the pur...

GrantWatch ID#: 175841

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, Individuals, and Private Businesses to Ensu...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, individuals, tribal governments, and private businesses for capital projects to ensure proper sewage disposal. Funding is intended for applicants operating marinas and boating facilities. Eligible...

GrantWatch ID#: 176098

Grants to Wisconsin Organizations for Sports Programming to Benefit Youth and Children in Elig...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Wisconsin organizations for athletic programs to benefit youth and children in eligible regions. Funding is intended to promote healthy lifestyles by providing sports opportunities to children aged 17 and under. Capital campaigns may be considered. Eligi...

GrantWatch ID#: 177185

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Expand Safe Usage of Off-Highway Vehicles and Protect Access to Pu...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to expand the proper access and use of public lands. Funding is intended to support activities that ensure the safe use of off-highway vehicles, educate the public on conservation practices and appropriate use of recreational ...

GrantWatch ID#: 177556