Finish Line Youth Foundation
Established in October of 1998, the Finish Line Youth Foundation
encourages Sport.Life.Style in America's youth. Finish
Line believes providing funding and assistance for education,
sports and exercise will consistently propel kids in
the right direction. These athletic and wellness programs
place importance on living a healthy lifestyle, bolstering
their confidence and leadership skills, and teaching
them the importance of teamwork. Finish Line Youth Foundation
strives to enrich the communities in which it operates.
http://www.finishline.com/store/corporate_info/youthfoundation.jsp
General Mills Foundation
Specifically geared towards programming related to nutrition
and fitness. Great information on past grant recipients.
http://www.generalmills.com/corporate/commitment/champions.aspx
Healthy Youth Funding Resources
Link takes you directly to funding available for Pennsylvania.
http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/HYFund/list.asp
LPGA*USGA
Girls Golf Program
The program provides the opportunity to develop skills, progress in golf and
have fun while establishing a life-long interest in the game. There is also a
matching grants program, funded by the USGA, that is available to help with the
costs associated with additional programming. The funds can be used for equipment,
instruction, course and driving range access and the national registration fee
(per girl $10). Click on this link for more information.
http://www.lpga.com/content_3.aspx?mid=7&pid=8
NFL Grassroots program
The goal of the NFL Grassroots Program is to provide non-profit,
neighborhood-based organizations with financial and technical
assistance to improve the quality, safety, and accessibility
of local football fields.
http://www.lisc.org/whatwedo/programs/nfl/rfp.shtml
Nike
Grants in various categories from cash grants to track
renovation.
http://www.nike.com/nikebiz/nikebiz.jhtml?page=26
USGA Tee Level Clinic Matching Grant from Hook a Kid on
Golf
The USGA provides matching grants to the National Alliance
for Youth Sports program Hook a Kid on Golf. You must be
a participating Hook a Kid on Golf site. To participate
in Hook a Kid on Golf, go to their website or call. Upon
registration ask about the grant program.
www.hookakidongolf.org
1-800-729-2057
US Soccer Foundation
Construction, coach and player development, and field improvements
are the main focus areas.
http://www.ussoccerfoundation.org/site/c.gpLPJQOpHkE/b.879945/k.A80B/Grants_Overview.htm USTA Adopt-a-Court Grant Program
http://www.usta.com/communitytennis/custom.sps?iType=950&icustompageid=2520
For courts in desperate need of repair with limited resources.
Early May Deadline.
Women’s Sport Foundation
GoGirlGo! Campaign to maximize the use of sport/physical
activity as an educational intervention and social asset
in order to enhance the wellness of girls as they navigate
between childhood and early womanhood.
http://www.womensportfoundation.org/cgi-bin/iowa/funding/featured.html?record=30
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