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Recreation Grants

Explore 2,185 grant opportunities for recreation initiatives

KidsGardening’s Youth Garden Grant 2025
Contact for amount
KidsGardening
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 15, 2024

This grant provides $500 to school and youth garden programs in the U.S. that serve at least 15 young people, with a focus on those in under-resourced communities, to help start or improve their gardening initiatives.

Recreation
State governments
Frederic C. Collin Trust Grant
$3,800
Frederic C. Collin Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 15, 2025

Date Added

Nov 15, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations that promote youth participation in polo and tennis, helping to increase access and opportunities for young players in these sports.

Infrastructure
Nonprofits
Arts and Culture Organizations in Wisconsin
$500,000
Ruth Foundation for the Arts
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 15, 2024

This grant provides funding to small and mid-size nonprofit visual and performing arts organizations in Wisconsin to support innovative projects that promote equity, cultural sustainability, and community engagement.

Arts
Nonprofits
Recreational Trails Program
$50,000
Vermont Department of Forest, Parks and Recreation
State

Application Deadline

Feb 1, 2026

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Vermont municipalities, nonprofits, and government entities for the development, restoration, and maintenance of public recreational trails, including projects for both motorized and non-motorized activities.

Recreation
State governments
UWBC Strategic Community Grants Program 2025
$500,000
United Way of Broome County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This funding opportunity supports not-for-profit organizations in Broome County that are working to address critical community issues and promote systemic change through collaborative efforts.

Health
For profit organizations other than small businesses
The Kids Trust Fund Grant
$100,000
The Kids Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in nine Pennsylvania counties that offer programs and services for young children affected by abuse, focusing on creating safe and joyful environments.

Environment
Nonprofits
Thriving Youth, Stronger Communities Grant
$1,000,000
Lohengrin Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This initiative provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Chicago to create or improve youth and community centers, addressing the urgent need for safe spaces for young people in areas with high youth populations.

Recreation
Nonprofits
City of Montgomery Neighborhood Grant Program
$10,000
City of Montgomery
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This funding opportunity provides up to $5,000 for neighborhood groups in Montgomery County to implement projects that enhance community pride and improve quality of life through collaboration with local government.

Safety
Nonprofits
Northern Colorado United for Youth announces Impact Grant 2025
$100,000
Northern Colorado United for Youth (UNIFY)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This grant provides significant funding to youth-focused nonprofit organizations in Larimer and Weld Counties, Colorado, to support essential capital projects and collaborative initiatives that promote growth and community impact.

Education
Nonprofits
Northwest Aurora Arts Grants 2025
Contact for amount
City of Aurora
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This funding opportunity supports arts and culture projects in the Aurora Cultural Arts District to boost economic development and engage diverse audiences, welcoming applications from local organizations and individual artists.

Arts
Nonprofits
2025 Recruitment, Retention and Reactivation
$100,000
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This grant provides funding to organizations in Pennsylvania to create educational programs that promote fishing and boating, focusing on attracting new participants, retaining current ones, and reactivating former anglers and boaters.

Education
City or township governments
GMCF Community Arts Grants
$10,000
Greater Manhattan Community Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Jun 6, 2025

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Manhattan and Riley County, Kansas, to create accessible and lasting public arts projects that enrich community life.

Arts
Nonprofits
Indiana Dunes Tourism Grant Program
$10,000
Indiana Dunes Tourism
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This program provides funding to organizations in Porter County, Indiana, for projects, events, and marketing efforts that attract visitors and boost local tourism.

Recreation
City or township governments
2024-2025 Inspire Giving Opportunity Fund
$10,000
Sacramento Region Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This grant provides financial and volunteer support to nonprofit organizations in the Sacramento area that focus on youth development and promote diversity, equity, and community empowerment.

Recreation
Nonprofits
2024 Creative Shorts Fellowship for Filmmakers
$100,000
Vision Maker Media
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This fellowship provides financial support and mentorship to emerging Native filmmakers for creating innovative short films that reflect Native cultures and contemporary issues.

Infrastructure
County governments
Tourism Attractions Grant Program and Tourism Private Sector Grant Program
$200,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO)
State

Application Deadline

Dec 20, 2024

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This funding program provides financial support to improve tourism attractions and events in Illinois, helping local economies thrive by increasing visitor engagement.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
2025 SNAP-Ed Food Box Grant Program
$10,000
New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This funding opportunity supports not-for-profit organizations and local governments in New York State to provide food boxes and nutrition education in communities eligible for SNAP benefits.

Food and Nutrition
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Julie Hayes “Rising Star” Performing Arts Grant 2025
$10,000
Gilroy Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 13, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Gilroy that are dedicated to improving the community through various initiatives in sectors such as arts, education, health, and environment.

Arts
Nonprofits
Parks & Public Space Initiative/Margaret Annis Boys Trust Fund
Contact for amount
Oklahoma City Community Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 13, 2024

This funding opportunity provides up to $40,000 for community groups and local agencies in the Oklahoma City Metro area to enhance public spaces through projects like tree planting and landscaping that promote public engagement and accessibility.

Recreation
City or township governments
Career Technical Education in California
$10,000
Gilroy Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 13, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in South Santa Clara County for projects that positively impact areas such as education, technology, and the arts.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits

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