Find Nonprofit and Small Business Grants

Advance Search

Only Available for Paid Subscribers
Clear Filters

108 Minnesota Sports and Recreation

108 Sports and Recreation Grants for Minnesota

Sports grants and recreation facilities grants to enhance the lives of girls and boys through physical activity and responsible sports, youth sports, wildlife sports, and community sports programs.

See foundations that have given grants for Sports and Recreation

Search Filters

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, Groups, and Individuals to Support Education and Lif...

Deadline 01/19/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, groups, and individuals in eligible locations to promote education and lifelong learning. Funding is intended for programs and projects that address academic, athletic, and/or art learnin...

GrantWatch ID#: 200599

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Government Agencies for Programs and Activities to Create Safe Bi...

Deadline 01/21/25

Grants of $2,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs and activities to create safe bicycling environments. Projects can include giveaways, assessment surveys, educational opportunities, events, placemaking, and end-of-trip facilities. Fi...

GrantWatch ID#: 218562

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Address Unmet Community Needs

Deadline 01/31/25

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies for projects and programs that address unmet needs and make an impact on the local community in eligible locations. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to applying. Funding is inte...

GrantWatch ID#: 176041

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Improve the Lives of At-Risk Military Veterans

Deadline 01/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to improve the lives of injured military veterans and their families. Funding is intended to support a range of services and programs including, but not limited to, therapeutic and recreational activities, career training and educa...

GrantWatch ID#: 179275

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, Healthcare and Assisted Living Facilities, and Rehab Ce...

Deadline 01/31/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, for-profits, healthcare and assisted living facilities, and rehab centers for community programs and projects that benefit individuals with Parkinson's disease. Focus areas include mental health, exercise, and sup...

GrantWatch ID#: 194106

Grants to USA Organizations for Grassroots Efforts to Expand Eligible Wheelchair Sports Progra...

Deadline 01/31/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA organizations for projects to expand eligible wheelchair sports programs. Funding is intended for a variety of programming needs, including but not limited to court time, coaching, events, tournaments, camps, and equipment. Priority is giv...

GrantWatch ID#: 206249

Grants to USA and Canada Individuals with Severe Injuries for Adaptive Equipment and Recovery ...

Deadline 01/31/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA and Canada individuals who have suffered severe injuries for adaptive equipment and expenses related to their recovery. Funding is intended for individuals who have been injured while participating in sports activities, veterans injured w...

GrantWatch ID#: 213823

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Hospitals, Families, and Individuals for Activities that Benefit Loc...

Deadline 01/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, hospitals, families, and individuals for activities that benefit local communities. Funding is intended for projects and programs in the areas of recreation, education, medical research, and medical needs. Funds may be used for ge...

GrantWatch ID#: 217542

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Archery Programs

Deadline 02/01/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for archery programs. Funding is intended to support projects and plans related to archery at schools, IHEs, and sports clubs. The purpose of the grant program is to further the sport of archery and to inspire more people to learn ...

GrantWatch ID#: 153511

Grants to Minnesota and South Dakota Organizations and Groups for Projects that Benefit Local ...

Deadline 02/01/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Minnesota and South Dakota organizations and groups in eligible locations for community betterment activities. Funding is intended to support projects and events such as town festivals, community gardens, park upgrades, and other activities th...

GrantWatch ID#: 157778

Grants to USA Schools, Volunteers, and Educators for Physical Education and Fitness Activities

Deadline 02/01/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA schools, volunteers, and educators for activities to improve physical fitness and education for students. Funding is intended for trips to eligible roller skating rinks for physical education classes, educational STEM (K-12) field trips, o...

GrantWatch ID#: 177355

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Entertainment Opportunities for Individuals with Physical Challen...

Deadline 02/01/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to provide entertainment opportunities for individuals with physical challenges. Funding may be used for events and experiences including, but not limited to athletic programs, recreational activities, day trips, and fun events. Th...

GrantWatch ID#: 177423

In-Kind Grants to USA Organizations, Agencies, and Businesses to Promote Water Safety

Deadline 02/01/25

In-kind grants to USA and territories non-profit organizations, municipalities, law enforcement entities, businesses, and boating agencies to promote water safety. The purpose of this program is to make life jackets available for boating and other water activities, at ...

GrantWatch ID#: 200444

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Projects Related to Boating and the ...

Deadline 02/01/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for projects related to boating and the environment. Funding is intended for projects that promote water safety, develop economical personal safety equipment, and minimize the deleterious effects boating ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203822

Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, and Tribes for the Conservation of Forests and Grasslands

Deadline 02/07/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and tribes for projects and initiatives that enhance outdoor recreation and improve the health of public forests and grasslands. Funding is intended for on-the-ground restoration and conservation projects that make a signifi...

GrantWatch ID#: 177799

Grants to USA Schools for Opportunities to Experience Parks and Historic Sites

Deadline 02/07/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA and territories under-resourced PreK-12 schools for opportunities to experience outdoor sites. Funding is intended to support projects with both educational and stewardship facets. The goal of the program is to help students discover and e...

GrantWatch ID#: 200725
NEW

Grants to USA and Canada Children and Youth with Hearing Loss for Extracurricular Activities

Deadline 02/14/25

Grants to USA, territories, and Canada children and youth with hearing loss to participate in extracurricular activities. Funding is intended to provide students in grades 1-12 with the opportunity to participate in organized summer, weekend, or after-school programs f...

GrantWatch ID#: 180442

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Community-Based Programs Related to Food and Nutrition

Deadline 02/15/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for community-based programs related to food and nutrition. Priority is given to organizations with projects that impact and occur in or near communities where the funding source has a business presence. Focus areas include food ac...

GrantWatch ID#: 196043
NEW

Grants to USA Organizations to Support Activities at National Parks Throughout the Country

Deadline 02/27/25 Conference Date: 01/23/25

Grants to USA organizations to support activities at national parks throughout the country. Funding is intended to support short-term service projects for young people. Projects should address maintenance, recreation, and access for visitors with disabilities. Applican...

GrantWatch ID#: 208297

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits and For-Profits for Activities that Benefit Local Residents

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants to central Minnesota nonprofit and for-profit organizations for a broad range of activities to benefit residents in the funding source's service area. Past grants have supported organizations serving the community in the areas of nutrition, seniors, youth, commu...

GrantWatch ID#: 143524

Grants to Minnesota Agencies to Maintain and Enhance Recreational Outdoor Trails

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants to Minnesota government agencies to maintain and enhance outdoor trails for recreational purposes. Funding is intended for the development, preservation, and improvement of a variety of trails for motorized and non-motorized use. Grant funds may also be used for...

GrantWatch ID#: 178673

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Investigators for Research Related to Performance-Enh...

Deadline 03/01/25 LOI Date: 02/01/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International investigators for research projects related to the reduction of performance-enhancing drug use. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. The purpose of the funding is to address the root causes and prevent the use of the...

GrantWatch ID#: 172154

Grants to USA Organizations, Agencies, and Individuals for Projects to Promote Rock Climbing

Deadline 03/01/25

Grants to USA organizations, government agencies, land trusts, and individuals for projects that promote rock climbing. Applicants requesting large amounts or land acquisition support must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support projects to incr...

GrantWatch ID#: 172915
NEW

In-Kind Support to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, and Groups for Local Conservation Effor...

Deadline 03/01/25

In-kind support to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, tribes, government agencies, and community groups for recreation and conservation projects throughout the country. Applicants must contact the appropriate regional office before submitting an application. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 181356

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Scientists to Reduce the Use of Performance-Enha...

Deadline 03/01/25 LOI Date: 02/01/25

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International scientists at universities and laboratories for training and research. The purpose of this program is to contribute to the battle against the use of performance-enhancing drugs in sports. Fellows gain practical knowledge fr...

GrantWatch ID#: 195007
NEW

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, Churches, and Tribes for Projects that Prom...

Deadline 03/03/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, churches, and tribes for activities to promote economic development in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects that provide direct and significant benefit to...

GrantWatch ID#: 201084

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Projects to Benefit Communities in E...

Deadline 03/12/25 LOI Date: 02/13/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations for projects to benefit communities in eligible locations. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full proposal. Grants are awarded for initiatives in the following four focus areas: Youth and Ed...

GrantWatch ID#: 197872

Grants to USA and International Nonprofits for Initiatives to Improve Ocean Health

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA and International nonprofit organizations for environmental sustainability initiatives to improve ocean health. Funding is intended to support innovative projects that meet challenges faced by the marine and sailing industries. Eligible projects will focu...

GrantWatch ID#: 142067
NEW

Grants to Minnesota Local Agencies for Property Development Projects that Provide Public Recre...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to Minnesota cities, townships, and counties for property development and acquisition projects that benefit the community in public areas. Funding is intended for the purchase, creation, expansion, and refurbishment of spaces for public enjoyment. Eligible proje...

GrantWatch ID#: 169443
NEW

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

Deadline 03/31/25

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 land,...

GrantWatch ID#: 177556
NEW

Grants to Minnesota Local Agencies to Connect Residential Areas and Communities to Public Park...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to Minnesota local government agencies to connect residential areas and communities to public parks, trails, and open spaces. Eligible projects include, but are not limited to, construction, land acquisition, restoration, facilitation of access for people with d...

GrantWatch ID#: 178675

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Development Activities

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations and government agencies for community development activities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and projects that respond to community needs in the areas of social services, education, wellness, cu...

GrantWatch ID#: 179943

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Areas for Community Service Projects a...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible areas to provide community services. Eligible organizations are those that address the areas of education, wellness, culture, recreation, environment, social services, and civic opportuniti...

GrantWatch ID#: 180014
NEW

Grants to Minnesota Local Governments for the Development of Recreational Trails in Eligible R...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to Minnesota municipal and county governments to develop recreational trails in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support the development and acquisition of trail facilities that are considered to be of statewide or regional significance. Eligible trails ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180214

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Benefit Residents in Eligible Commun...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, schools, and government entities to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs in the areas of education, recreation, health, social services, arts, culture, and community. Eli...

GrantWatch ID#: 185148
NEW

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Community Leaders for Capital Projects to Revitalize Public Commu...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA community leaders, elected officials, and tribal leaders for capital projects to revitalize public community spaces in rural areas. The purpose of the program is to create and restore communal spaces that foster personal connections. Proj...

GrantWatch ID#: 197389

Grants to USA Organizations for Lighting for Recreational Areas in Underserved Communities

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA organizations for lighting for recreational areas in underserved communities. Funding is intended to improve the health and development of children through making sports pitches more accessible, safer, and extending the number of hours that children and a...

GrantWatch ID#: 214776

Scholarships to Minnesota and Wisconsin Individuals in Eligible Locations to Assist Children a...

Deadline 03/31/25

Scholarships to Minnesota and Wisconsin individuals in eligible locations to assist children and youth in attending summer camp. Funding is intended to ensure that Jewish young people and children can attend a Jewish overnight or day camp in their community in a caring...

GrantWatch ID#: 218669
NEW

Grants to USA Students for Local Community Service Projects

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA students ages 18 and under for service projects to benefit their local community. Funding may be used to support a variety of creative projects, such as improving school playgrounds, developing community gardens, and helping senior residen...

GrantWatch ID#: 156531
NEW

Grants to Minnesota Girls for Recreational, Sports, and Arts Activities

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $1,00 to Minnesota girls in grades K-12 to encourage self-esteem through a wide range of activities. Grants are available to fund leadership, outdoor and wilderness experiences, dance equipment, participation fees, art, culture, and sports. Each applic...

GrantWatch ID#: 192234
NEW

Grants to USA Middle Schools for After-School Athletics Programming

Deadline 04/15/25

Grants to USA middle schools for after-school athletics programming serving students in grades 6-8. Funding is intended for the acquisition of sports equipment, safety equipment, and uniforms. The goal of the funding source is to help as many programs and schools as po...

GrantWatch ID#: 163705
NEW

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Research Projects on Protecting and E...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants of up to $1,500 to USA, Canada, and International researchers for scientific research projects on protecting and exploring alpine environments. Priority will be given to projects that address the impact of climate change or the protection of public lands. Projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 183606

Grants to USA Military Service Members and their Dependents to Receive Equestrian Training

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants of $1,000 to USA current and former military service members and their family members to receive equestrian training. Funding is intended to provide beneficiaries with dressage educational experiences that are outside the rider's typical training plan. Examples ...

GrantWatch ID#: 208121
NEW

Grants to USA State Governments to Increase Recreational Activities in Underserved and Urban C...

Deadline 06/01/25

Grants to USA and territories state governments to increase accessibility to recreational activities in underserved and urban communities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several months to complete. Eligible projects include campgrounds, com...

GrantWatch ID#: 212095

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Fitness and Running Programs to Improve Children's Health

Deadline 06/15/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for programs to improve children's health. Funding is intended for programs that increase the well-being of children and youth through physical activities. The goal of the program is to encourage and inspire youth ...

GrantWatch ID#: 172484

Grants to USA Individuals, Disc-Related Sports Organizations, and Nonprofits to Promote Youth ...

Deadline 07/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA individuals and nonprofit and disc-related sports organizations to promote youth participation in disc sports. Funding may be used for a variety of purposes, including but not limited to creating new teams, initiating new playing opportuni...

GrantWatch ID#: 215911

Grants to USA Climbing Groups to Replace Failing and Outdated Equipment in Local Climbing Areas

Deadline 09/15/25

Grants to USA anchor replacement groups and climbing organizations to support initiatives to replace inadequate fixed anchors on established routes in local climbing areas. Grant applicants will be expected to demonstrate both need and support from local community memb...

GrantWatch ID#: 183600

Grants to USA Organizations to Replace Anchors and Bolts in Climbing Areas

Deadline 09/15/25

Grants to USA organizations to mitigate anchor failure in climbing areas. Funding is intended for anchor replacement organizations and local climbing organizations for initiatives to replace bolts and fixed anchors on established routes. Proposals must demonstrate need...

GrantWatch ID#: 210094
NEW

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Areas for Community Development Projec...

Deadline 09/30/25

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations and governmental agencies in eligible areas for community development projects and programs. Funding is intended for programs and projects in the areas of education, culture, social services, wellness, recreation, environment...

GrantWatch ID#: 180015

Grants to USA Early-Career Equestrian Riders for Professional Development

Deadline 10/01/25

Grants to USA early-career equestrian riders for professional development. The purpose of the grant program is to support the development of young riders who have not had experience competing with a senior team. Eligible uses of funds include training, travel, living, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 215527
Live Chat Chat Now