Youth Sports Grants

    Browse our list of featured grants for youth sports programs, with grants for various age groups and sports.

    TheShareWay lists youth sports grants from funders including Jackson Community Foundation, Heritage Fund of Bartholomew County, Smart & Final Charitable Foundation, Maxinmotion, Charlotte Y Martin Foundation. Awards on this page range from $1k to $50k. Each grant listing includes the award amount, application deadline, and funder details.

    Last updated August 2026
    up to 500
    Local
    Deadline passed
    So All Youth Can Play Sports Grant
    Jackson Community Foundation
    Sports
    Child welfare
    up to 5k
    Local
    Due 3/31/27 and 9/30
    HFBC: AEI Youth Sports Fund
    Heritage Fund of Bartholomew County
    Sports
    Physical fitness
    not specified
    Local
    Rolling
    Smart & Final Charitable Foundation Donations
    Smart & Final Charitable Foundation
    Health
    Education
    Food security
    Sports
    Youth development
    Disaster relief
    not specified
    Rolling
    Maxinmotion Grants
    Maxinmotion
    Sports
    Diversity and intergroup relations
    European football
    Baseball and softball
    Youth development
    up to 20k
    Program paused
    Charlotte Martin Foundation: Youth Programs
    Charlotte Y Martin Foundation
    Sports
    Arts education
    Elementary and secondary education
    Out-of-school learning
    STEM education
    College preparation
    Diversity and intergroup relations
    not specified
    Local
    Program paused
    Live Like Luca Grants
    Luca S Calanni Foundation
    Sports
    up to 50k
    Local
    Program paused
    Fiesta Events: Touchdown Grant
    Fiesta Events Inc.
    Child welfare
    Sports
    Education
    not specified
    Program paused
    Share Winter Foundation Grant
    Share Winter Foundation
    Winter sports
    1k
    Program paused
    Thomas R. Brown Athletics Grant
    California Casualty
    Sports

    Frequently asked questions

    • What grants are available for nonprofits?

      Nonprofits can apply for grants from Jackson Community Foundation, Heritage Fund of Bartholomew County, Smart & Final Charitable Foundation, Maxinmotion, Charlotte Y Martin Foundation, and more. TheShareWay lists youth sports grants from foundations, corporations, and government agencies.

    • How much funding do these grants award?

      Grants on this page award between $1k and $50k. Award amounts and eligibility requirements vary by funder and program.

    • How do I apply for youth sports grants ?

      Each grant listing on TheShareWay shows the application deadline and funder. Create a free TheShareWay account to see full eligibility requirements and application instructions for each grant.

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