Costco Foundation Support for Youth Programs
501(c)(3) nonprofits in the District of Columbia supporting children, education, or health and human services can apply for Costco Foundation’s charitable contributions to fund program needs. Youth sports organizations that incorporate educational or youth development components within these areas may be eligible, with applications reviewed in 4–6 weeks based on community need and measurable outcomes.
Costco Wholesale Corporation
Creag Foundation Grants for District of Columbia Innovation
District of Columbia 501(c)(3) nonprofits with innovative human services or social problem-solving programs can access funding through Creag Foundation. Grants support smaller or evolving organizations developing new approaches to existing or overlooked social issues, which may include youth sports initiatives that advance community development, health, or public safety. Applications are by invitation, starting with a letter of inquiry.
Creag Foundation
Youth Development Funding from Dan Paul Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations supporting youth health, education, development, and welfare in the District of Columbia can seek funding for direct-service programs, including child advocacy, homelessness, poverty relief, and refugee enrichment. With a mission to enrich children’s lives, Dan Paul Foundation provides up to US $15,000 for initiatives benefiting young people worldwide, including D.C.
The Dan Paul Foundation
Tech-Enabled Social Impact Grants for Nonprofits from Cisco Systems Foundation
Nonprofit and NGO programs using technology for crisis response, education access, or economic empowerment, including those serving youth in District of Columbia, may be eligible for Global Impact Cash Grants up to US $100,000. Cisco Systems Foundation supports innovative, early-stage solutions reaching mostly economically underserved communities worldwide, with applications accepted year-round via an initial LOI.
Cisco Systems Foundation
State Farm Support for Community Development
Educational institutions, government programs, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies in the District of Columbia can seek funding for safety, education, and community development initiatives. State Farm supports projects such as community safety, neighborhood revitalization, job training, financial literacy, and K–12 or higher education, which may benefit youth sports organizations with broader educational or safety programming.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Youth Development Funding for Nonprofits from Hearst Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in the U.S. with audited expenses over $2 million can apply for Hearst Foundation social service grants of more than US $100,000 to expand proven programs that reduce chronic poverty and strengthen families. District of Columbia youth sports and development programs may be eligible when they focus on economic independence and serving large populations.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
District of Columbia Community Funding via Labcorp
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations working in health, education, or community programs in the District of Columbia may be eligible for the Labcorp Charitable Foundation’s grants. Funding can support food pantries, healthcare for underserved populations, STEM education, and healthy lifestyle initiatives, which may benefit youth sports and wellness efforts.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Support
Organizations working on education, health, or family economic stability for urban low-income children and youth can seek project or scaling support of more than US $50,000, including in the District of Columbia. Focused on improving outcomes for young people, Michael & Susan Dell Foundation invites eligible entities whose programs may include youth sports components.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP)
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP) focuses on impactful projects that foster sustainable development, engage employees, and leverage Roche's expertise. Their philanthropic efforts prioritize humanitarian, educational, environmental, and cultural initiatives, aiming to build stronger communities and support innovative projects. Eligibility is limited to local organizations, while ineligible projects include those with political or religious ties. The foundation strives to create a positive societal impact through collaboration and strategic partnerships.
La Roche, Inc.
Health and Human Services Funding from Semnani
Nonprofit organizations providing health, education, or humanitarian services to marginalized communities in the District of Columbia can apply for Semnani Family Foundation grants to support programs and service delivery. U.S.-based groups working on healthcare access, child welfare, disaster relief, or related human and social services may be eligible alongside international initiatives.
Semnani Family Foundation
District of Columbia Nonprofit Funding via Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Focused on charitable, scientific, medical, and educational work, Sidney Stern Memorial Trust invites District of Columbia 501(c)(3) organizations to seek support for programs that advance general welfare in the U.S. Eligible nonprofits serving youth, including sports and recreation initiatives, may be able to fund impactful services that reach broad populations.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program
The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program aims to enhance economic mobility and social progress in low- and moderate-income communities through partnerships with nonprofit organizations. This initiative focuses on critical areas such as workforce education, basic needs like food and housing, and community development. The Foundation invested $350 million last year and encourages employee volunteerism and giving, supporting nonprofits in various sectors, including arts, culture, and diversity initiatives.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
District of Columbia Youth Support Funding via TJX Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations near a TJX location in the District of Columbia can apply for TJX Foundation grants to support basic needs, youth enrichment, workforce readiness, and safety from domestic violence. Youth sports or recreation programs that help at-risk youth succeed in school or careers may be eligible if they meet the foundation’s mission and distance requirements.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Lawrence Foundation Grant
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
The Lawrence Foundation is a private family foundation established in 2000, dedicated to granting funds for environmental and human services causes. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public schools, with grants typically ranging from $5,000 to $10,000. The foundation supports unrestricted grants for various projects, including disaster relief and environmental programs, but does not fund individuals or for-profit entities. Applications are evaluated based on alignment with the foundation's priorities.
Lawrence Foundation
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Youth Program Grants in District of Columbia
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Nonprofit organizations in the District of Columbia can seek US $1,000 - US $20,000 to support youth programs, including education, skills training, and community-based services. Grants from Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation help U.S. nonprofits whose youth or youth sports initiatives can achieve strong impact with relatively modest funding.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
DC Parks Support for District Youth Recreation
Applications due Dec 19, 2026
Youth-serving organizations in the District of Columbia can seek funding to deliver extended summer recreation programs for 50 youth ages 10–13 over four consecutive weeks. Grants from DC Department of Parks and Recreation support arts, technology, physical activity, and enrichment that promote physical wellness, social-emotional growth, and safe, affordable youth sports and recreation opportunities.
DC Department of Parks and Recreation
DC Parks Support for Youth Recreation
Applications due Dec 19, 2026
Nonprofit and community organizations providing youth recreation in District of Columbia can seek funding for equipment, trips, and events that engage ages 6–18. DC Department of Parks and Recreation supports programs, activities, and athletic events that expand safe, affordable opportunities, including youth sports, cultural arts, and development-focused programming in underserved communities.
DC Department of Parks and Recreation
DC Parks and Recreation Youth Grants in District of Columbia
Applications due Dec 19, 2026
With a mission to expand recreational access, DC Department of Parks and Recreation provides District of Columbia youth programs with US $5,000 Support Grants to buy equipment, supplies, and materials. Eligible organizations must run existing sports, cultural arts, or youth development programs that offer inclusive, accessible activities for local youth.
DC Department of Parks and Recreation
Spark Good: Strengthening Community - Local Grants
Applications due Dec 31, 2026
The Spark Good: Strengthening Community Local Grants program by the Wal-Mart Foundation empowers local organizations through grants ranging from $250 to $5000. This initiative aims to enhance community welfare by supporting diverse projects, including animal shelters and educational programs. Eligible organizations must have a verified Spark Good account, ensuring funds are allocated effectively to meet local needs and foster community development. Together, we can create lasting impacts through small yet significant actions.
Wal-Mart Foundation
Youth Ice Sports Funding for Nonprofits from DC Department of Parks and Recreation
Applications due Jan 5, 2027
Nonprofit and community organizations in the District of Columbia can secure up to US $235,000 to launch or expand ongoing youth ice sports programs at Fort Dupont Ice Arena. With a mission to provide quality recreation, DC Department of Parks and Recreation supports learn-to-skate, figure skating, hockey skills, broom ball, and competitive youth hockey teams.
DC Department of Parks and Recreation
Community Vitality Funding from Ameriprise Financial
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in the District of Columbia working on basic needs, community development, cultural enrichment, or volunteer-driven initiatives can apply for Ameriprise Financial Community Grants. Ameriprise Financial provides U.S. nonprofits with support for hunger relief, shelters, adult self-sufficiency, neighborhood revitalization, arts education, and other community vitality programs, with priority where Ameriprise volunteers are actively engaged.
Ameriprise Financial
Nordstrom Community Grant
Applications due Jan 31, 2027
The Nordstrom Community Grant focuses on supporting youth and families by providing over $1 million in grants annually. It aims to assist grassroots organizations that address essential community needs such as food, shelter, and clothing, as well as creating opportunities for economic mobility through mentorship and workforce development. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits located in areas where Nordstrom operates. Applications are encouraged for those meeting these criteria.
Nordstrom
Dr Scholl Foundation Support for Community Programs
Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in the District of Columbia can seek project funding for education, social services, health care, civic, cultural, or environmental programs through the Dr Scholl Foundation. Grants of US $5,000 - US $25,000 may benefit youth sports initiatives that fit these categories and meet the foundation’s annual application cycle requirements.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Storytelling Funding from Jesse W Couch Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Mar 27, 2027
Youth-serving 501(c)(3) nonprofits or aligned for-profit organizations in the District of Columbia can use this grant to tell powerful stories about their impact in areas like education, wellness, or conservation. Grants from Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation help organizations share transformational work through storytelling, which may complement youth sports or recreation programming.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Support for Communities
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits in communities where O’Reilly Auto Parts operates can apply for the O'Reilly Automotive Foundation’s project, operating, or capital support grants to improve quality of life for underserved people. Organizations in the District of Columbia working on youth sports alongside economic stability, health, literacy, or workforce development may be eligible.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Chick Fil A Foundation Youth Development Grants in District of Columbia
Applications due May 1, 2027
District of Columbia youth-serving nonprofits can access funding through Chick Fil A Foundation to support programs for underserved young people and their families. 501(c)(3) organizations working on youth development, education, housing, food security, or environmental stewardship may be eligible for US $30,000 - US $350,000 to expand or strengthen their community programs.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
District of Columbia Nonprofit Funding via Mutual of America Foundation
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations in the District of Columbia with strong, replicable community partnerships can apply for national recognition and support through the Community Partnership Award. With a mission to highlight exemplary collaborations, Mutual of America Foundation provides U.S. nonprofits working with public, private, or social sector partners an opportunity to showcase impactful, scalable solutions to social issues.
Mutual Of America Foundation