951 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.

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Grants, Sponsorships, and Prizes to Manitoba Organizations to Enhance the Local Community

Deadline: 10/14/25

Grants, sponsorships, and prizes to Manitoba organizations to enhance the local community. Grant funds may be requested for professional development, equipment, planning, and public awareness. Sponsorships are available for fundraisers, arts and cultural events, and co...

GrantWatch ID#: 156673

Grants to California Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies in Eligible Locations to Promote Parks ...

Deadline: 10/14/25 Conference Date: 05/28/25 LOI Date: 06/26/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, schools and school districts, and government agencies in eligible locations to promote park areas and open spaces. Applicants are required to submit a pre-application prior to a full grant application. Funding is intended t...

GrantWatch ID#: 182466

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Projects, Events, and Activiti...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants of up to $8,000 to British Columbia registered nonprofit societies to support innovative projects, events, and activities that enhance the quality of life in eligible regions and improve the local community. Funding may be used for small or large initiatives and...

GrantWatch ID#: 147720

Grants to New York Nonprofits and School Personnel for Educational Enrichment Programming to B...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants of up to $3,000 to New York nonprofit organizations and school personnel for educational enrichment programming to benefit students and teachers in eligible locations. Funding is intended for formal and informal academic, athletic, cultural, and community-relate...

GrantWatch ID#: 150228

Grants to Manitoba Nonprofits and Qualified Donees to Benefit Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants to Manitoba nonprofit organizations and qualified donees for a wide range of programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants are required to contact the funding source and attend an information session prior to applying. Funding is intended to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 152881

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Seniors in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations and municipalities for programs and services that improve the quality of life of older adults in eligible areas. Applicants must complete the required registration prior to applying. Funding is intended to help adults remai...

GrantWatch ID#: 153994

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits and Cooperatives for Programs to Benefit Local Residents in Elig...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations and cooperatives to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for continuing or new projects and programs in the following focus areas: social, artistic, cultural, recreational, and environme...

GrantWatch ID#: 155228

Grants to Yukon Nonprofits for Sports, Recreation, and Arts Projects for Local Residents

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants to Yukon nonprofit organizations for arts-based and recreational projects that benefit local residents. Funding is intended for activities and programs that increase community capacity in the areas of amateur-level sports, physical fitness, and performing, visua...

GrantWatch ID#: 155817

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits and Public Agencies in Eligible Locations to Promote Healthy Lif...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, schools, government agencies, groups, and faith-based entities in eligible locations to promote a healthier way of life. Funding is intended for projects that enhance public health, defined as protecting and promoting the healt...

GrantWatch ID#: 169492

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits for Professional Festivals that Have a Positive Impact on th...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants of up to $8,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations for professional projects and events that positively impact the arts throughout the province. Funding is intended to encourage and support the arts and to enrich community well-being, creativity, diversity,...

GrantWatch ID#: 175526

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life of Local Residents in Eligible Locati...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations for programs that enhance the quality of life for local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and initiatives within the focus areas of health, education, religion, culture, recreation, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 176660
Upcoming

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs that Enhance the Quality of Life in Eligib...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs that improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs in the areas of arts and culture, community betterment, education and youth develop...

GrantWatch ID#: 177712
Upcoming

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Address Community Needs

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, educational organizations, and government entities for programs and projects that address community needs in eligible areas. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of education, arts and human...

GrantWatch ID#: 178895

Grants to Arizona Nonprofits, Teams, and Individuals for Programs that Benefit Youth in Eligib...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants to Arizona nonprofit organizations, teams, and individuals for programs that benefit youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended to help youth reach their educational, arts-based, athletic, or therapeutic goals through activities and projects. Eligible prop...

GrantWatch ID#: 179018

Grants to Rhode Island Nonprofits and Individuals to Enhance Civic Life

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations and individuals to enhance civic life for residents in eligible locations. Special emphasis is placed on programs benefitting underserved populations. Preference will be given to requests to fund the direct...

GrantWatch ID#: 179886

Grants to Pennsylvania, Florida, and Rhode Island Nonprofits for K-12 Literacy Programming

Deadline: 10/15/25 LOI Date: 08/15/25

Grants to Pennsylvania, Florida, and Rhode Island nonprofit organizations to promote literacy for underserved K-12 youth in eligible communities. Funding may be used to support after-school, summer, and in-school literacy enrichment programs. Applicants must submit a l...

GrantWatch ID#: 180394

Grants to Connecticut Students, School Personnel, Individuals, and Nonprofits in Eligible Area...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Connecticut students, teachers, school administrators and staff members, parents, nonprofits, and community members in eligible areas to enhance the quality of education in a local school. Priority will be given to proposals that rely on volun...

GrantWatch ID#: 181208

Grants to Wyoming Nonprofits and Institutions for Projects that Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants to Wyoming nonprofit organizations and institutions for projects that benefit local residents and youth. Funding is intended for programs and activities within the focus areas of education, human services, youth, culture and history, health care, conservation, s...

GrantWatch ID#: 185974

Grants to New Hampshire Nonprofits and Agencies to Enhance the Lives of Children

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to New Hampshire nonprofit organizations and public agencies to improve the lives of local children in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support capital projects, recreational and educational services, and expenses for children's basic ...

GrantWatch ID#: 188233

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs that Benefit Local Residents in Eligib...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs and projects that improve the quality of life for local residents in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for community activitie...

GrantWatch ID#: 203622

Grants to Rhode Island Nonprofits and Eligible Camps to Financially Assist Children Attending ...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants to Rhode Island nonprofit organizations and eligible summer camps to financially assist children who wish to attend camp. Funding is intended to help underserved children who might not be able to afford summer camp fees and costs without the grant's financial su...

GrantWatch ID#: 204463

Grants to Oregon Nonprofit CBOs to Promote Access to Parks in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants of $2,000 to Oregon nonprofit community-based organizations to promote access to parks and recreational areas in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist organizations that encourage equitable access to city parks, natural areas, community gardens, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 211334

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits, CBOs, and Agencies to Enhance the Mental Well-Being of Res...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations, public agencies, or community organizations to improve the well-being of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for services that promote physical activity, education, social interaction, em...

GrantWatch ID#: 213352

Grants to Connecticut Teachers, Community Members, and Students in Eligible Areas to Improve A...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Connecticut teachers, community members, and students in eligible areas to improve athletic and physical activities for students. Funding is intended to support a wide range of activities, including but not limited to summer camps, transportat...

GrantWatch ID#: 214729

Grant to a USA Youth Equestrian Rider for Expenses Related to Skills Development

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grant of $5,000 to a USA youth equestrian rider for skills development. Grant funding may be used to cover expenses related to competing, training, coaching, and educational opportunities. The purpose of the program is to support the development of essential skills req...

GrantWatch ID#: 215528

Grant to a USA Young Professional Equestrian Rider for Intensive Training Programs

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grant of $5,000 to a USA young professional equestrian rider for expenses related to intensive training programs. Funding is intended to support a rider up to age 25 who is competing at the FEI CC12 level or higher in the eventing sport category. The mission of the Fou...

GrantWatch ID#: 215530

Grant to a USA Professional Equestrian Rider for Financial Assistance to Participate in Elite ...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grant of $5,000 to a USA professional equestrian rider for financial assistance. Funding is intended to support riders over the age of 26 who are struggling financially to participate in eventing competitions. Priority is given to riders who compete with horses that th...

GrantWatch ID#: 215532

Grants to USA Young Adult Equestrian Riders for Skills Development

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants to USA young adult equestrian riders for skills development. The purpose of the grant program is to assist young eventing competitors who are transitioning from the junior to senior levels. Funds may be used for expenses related to training, competing, education...

GrantWatch ID#: 215533

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Schools, Agencies, and IHEs in Eligible Counties for Projects to...

Deadline: 10/15/25 LOI Date: 08/15/25

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations, schools, government agencies, and IHEs in eligible counties for projects to benefit the community. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended to support initiatives in a wide range of focu...

GrantWatch ID#: 218494
Upcoming

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for Programs that Benefit Eligible Commu...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies for programs and projects that address community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of education, arts and humanities, faith, culture and diver...

GrantWatch ID#: 218498

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits for Community Support Services in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 10/16/25

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations for community services that benefit residents in eligible communities. First-time applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to support facility operations and staffing costs. Grants may be used ...

GrantWatch ID#: 186145

Grants to Ontario Charities to Improve the Quality of Life for Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 10/16/25

Grants of up to $15,000 and grants of up to $35,000 to Ontario registered charities for programs to benefit the community in eligible regions. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: the arts, the environment, recreation, he...

GrantWatch ID#: 218439

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for Summer Programming for Youth

Deadline: 10/17/25

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations for quality summer programs and activities for youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended for enrichment programs that are low-cost or free and serve local youth between the ages of 4 to 24. Funding may be used for progra...

GrantWatch ID#: 138098
Upcoming

Grants to Ontario Qualified Donees for Community Enhancement Projects and Programs in Eligible...

Deadline: 10/17/25

Grants to Ontario qualified donees for community enhancement projects and programs in eligible regions. Funding priorities include enhancing wellbeing and belonging and increasing resilience in communities, families, and individuals. Eligible projects must support comm...

GrantWatch ID#: 173388

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits for Costs Associated with Hosting Sporting Events

Deadline: 10/20/25

Grants to Ontario nonprofit organizations to host sporting events in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to offset costs associated with hosting or bidding for new and inaugural events as wel...

GrantWatch ID#: 159233

Grants to Ontario Charities in Eligible Regions for Capacity Building and Community Projects

Deadline: 10/20/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to Ontario charities in eligible locations for projects that build organizational capacity and address community issues. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for small, time-sensitive ...

GrantWatch ID#: 172536

Grants to British Columbia Charities in Eligible Locations for Capital Projects Benefiting Loc...

Deadline: 10/27/25

Grants to British Columbia registered charities in eligible locations for capital projects that benefit local residents. Priority will be given to projects in one or more of the following areas: culture, sports and recreation, education, and the physical well-being of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 173046

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits for Programs that Address the Needs of Residents in Eligible Loc...

Deadline: 10/29/25

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to address the needs of local residents. Funding is intended to support programs in the areas of education, health, human services, community development, arts and culture, and youth. Funded programs will...

GrantWatch ID#: 182120

Grants to Pennsylvania Environmental and Civic Organizations for Conservation and Water Qualit...

Deadline: 10/30/25

Grants of up to $500 to Pennsylvania environmental organizations, school-based environmental clubs, and civic associations in eligible communities for conservation projects that preserve natural resources. Funding is also intended for programs that educate the public o...

GrantWatch ID#: 158705

Grants to British Columbia Registered Charities to Benefit At-Risk Youth and Children

Deadline: 10/31/25

Grants to British Columbia registered charities for programs benefiting children and youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities for children who face barriers to success. Activities and programs must involve one or more of the organization's object...

GrantWatch ID#: 175183

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits to Promote Healthy and Sustainable Communities in Eligible Locat...

Deadline: 10/31/25 LOI Date: 09/26/25

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations to promote healthy and sustainable communities in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for programs, projects, and operations the promote hol...

GrantWatch ID#: 180276

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits and Registered Societies to Enhance the Local Quality of...

Deadline: 10/31/25

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations and registered societies to enhance the quality of life in eligible locations. Funding is intended for a wide range of projects and community services, including but not limited to education, health, and arts and cultu...

GrantWatch ID#: 182945

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit the Community

Deadline: 10/31/25

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations and government agencies to benefit eligible communities. Past grants have supported activities in the areas of youth, arts, recreation, bereavement support, and repairs for community buildings. Eligible applicants are orga...

GrantWatch ID#: 183838

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits and Agencies to Support Projects Serving the Local Community

Deadline: 10/31/25

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible locations to support projects that serve the local community. Past grants have funded playground equipment, food pantries, public school teams and parties, fire department equipment, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 187185

Grants to Saskatchewan Organizations for Community Safety Initiatives

Deadline: 10/31/25

Grants to Saskatchewan local organizations for community safety initiatives. Funding is intended to support transportation safety programs. The goal of the grant program is to help local organizations offset the cost of implementing activities and projects that promote...

GrantWatch ID#: 190888
Upcoming

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies to Encourage Physical Activity

Deadline: 10/31/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and government agencies to promote the overall well-being of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to encourage physical activity and help to prevent disease. The goal of the grant program i...

GrantWatch ID#: 194906

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Benefit the Community in Eligible Are...

Deadline: 10/31/25

Grants of up to $12,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government entities, and schools for community benefit initiatives in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs in a range of focus areas including but not limited to youth, education, health, rec...

GrantWatch ID#: 198627

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

Grants to Alberta Individuals and Nonprofits to Encourage Women and Girls to Become Leaders in...

Deadline: 10/31/25

Grants of up to $1,000 and grants of up to $3,000 to Alberta female coaches, sports officials, administrators, and nonprofit organizations to promote leadership skills among women and girls in the sports and recreation sectors. Funding is intended to support girls and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 211472