ALDI

November 7th, 2017|Athletic Programs, Community Engagement, Grant Opportunities, Health/Nutrition, The Arts|

Deadline: Rolling.

Funds: Grants range from $100 – $5,000.

Eligibility: Communities within geographic areas where ALDI has stores, offices or warehouses, and conducts business.  See website for searchable database.

Description: ALDI solicits applications for the ALDI Smart Kids Program.  The program provides funding and gift cards to organizations that promote kids being active and healthy.

Examples include physical activity, nutrition, socializing, education, and the arts.

Email: giving@aldi.us

Web: https://corporate.aldi.us/en/corporate-responsibility/aldi-smart-kids/

Pitch In For Baseball

October 23rd, 2017|Athletic Programs, Grant Opportunities|

Deadline: Ongoing.

Funds: In-Kind donations of gloves, bats, balls, bases, catcher’s gear, and uniforms.

Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations and school-based programs.

Areas:  Proposed projects must serve economically disadvantaged kids (18 and under).

Description: Pitch In For Baseball seeks applicants for its equipment grants program.  The program seeks to give kids the joy of baseball and softball.

Additional Information:  Should your group be awarded an equipment grant, you must be able to cover the cost of shipping and related customs, taxes, or fees (international projects),

Email: info@pifb.org

Web: http://pifb.org/receive-equipment

Hopey’s Heart Foundation

July 5th, 2017|Athletic Programs, Grant Opportunities, Health/Nutrition|

Deadline: Rolling

Funds: Unspecified

Eligibility: Local Government, Non Profits, Other, Schools/School Districts and State Government

Description: The purpose of this program is to prevent sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) from claiming the lives of promising student athletes and to improve sports safety by raising awareness of SCA. To support this goal, this program provides automated external defibrillators (AEDs), health education, and medical equipment for the prevention of heart and other injuries among student and amateur athletes in schools and community and recreational centers.

Agency Address: HopeyÂ’s Heart Foundation P.O. Box 340551 Jamaica, NY 11434

(347) 330-3045

Email: info@hopeysheart.org

Web: www.hopeysheart.org

PHIT America

May 24th, 2017|Athletic Programs, Grant Opportunities, Health/Nutrition|

Deadline: TBA.

Funds: Grants range from $1,000 – $5,000.

Eligibility: Elementary Schools.

Areas:  To apply, schools must indicate the need of their students to develop their motor skills, reduce obesity, and increase physical literacy and fitness

Funds may be used for equipment, facilities, professional development for adults, and programs that increase students’ physical activity to the recommended 60 minutes or more per day.

Description:  PHIT America, ASICS America Corporation, and KIDS in the GAME solicit applications for the PHIT America GO! Grants program.

The program helps schools that are in desperate need of gear, programming, or training for their physical activity programs.

Contact:  KIDS in the GAME, 875 S.E. 3rd St., Suite #240, Bend, OR 97702; (541) 508-3966.

Email:  info@kidsinthegame.org

Web: www.kidsinthegame.org/go-grant-school-activity-grants

California Casualty

February 28th, 2017|Athletic Programs, Grant Opportunities|

Deadline: January 15, 2017 (if submitted after deadline will be considered for next school year)

Funds: Grants range from $1,000 – $3,000

Eligibility: Public middle and high schools in all states except Alaska, Hawaii, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, and Wisconsin.

Applicant must be a current member, or referred by a current member, of the state National Education Association of affiliate or one of these other participating education associations:  Association of California School Administrators, Colorado Association of School Executives, Confederation of Oregon School Administrators, Kentucky Association of School Administrators, Nevada Association of School Administrators, or Utah Association of Secondary School Principals.

Areas: Awards must be used to help subsidize school sports programs in ways such as purchasing new equipment or paying for competition travel costs.

Contact:  California Casualty, Attn:  Athletics Grant Coordinator, CD-1, 1900 Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo, CA 94403

Email: athletics_grant@calcas.com

Web: www.calcas.com/web/calcasathleticsgrant/grant-guidelines

adidas Group

January 30th, 2017|Athletic Programs, Grant Opportunities|

Deadline:  Rolling

Funds:  Varies. Donations may be made in cash, in-kind (products, equipment, know-how, or services), and corporate volunteering.

Eligibility:  Nonprofit organizations.

Description:  The adidas Group provides support in the areas of:

  • Sports within a social context.
  • Kids and youths.
  • Education.
  • Preventive health projects (preferably sports related).
  • Relief efforts.

Email:  adidas America, Attn:  Donation Committee, 5055 North Greeley Avenue, Portland, OR 97217

Web:  www.adidas-group.com/media/filter_public/2013/07/31/corporate_giving-guidelines_group_level_july_2006_en.pdf

Finish Line Youth Foundation Athletic Program Grants

May 21st, 2015|Athletic Programs, Grant Opportunities|

Funder: Finish Line Youth Foundation
Available funds: $1,000-$5,000
Deadline: March 31, June 30, September 30, December 31
The Finish Line Youth Foundation supports organizations that provide opportunities for youth participation in youth athletic programs and camps that encourage youth activities and healthy, active lifestyles.

Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations.
Click here for more information.