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THIS GRANT’S FOCUS: Youth Sports, Youth Sports Access, Physical Activity, Youth Development, Rochester, NY
Deadline: Dec. 1, 2025
“The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Fund for Youth Sports at the Community Foundation was established to support opportunities for all children to be active through sport. Grant requests should support youth sports and recreation activities and related, small-scale capital needs such as equipment or field and stadium needs within Monroe County. Requests should align with one or more of the following objectives (or “plays”) from the State of Play: Greater Rochester & The Finger Lakes Report:
- Ask kids what they want;
- Reintroduce free play;
- Encourage sports sampling;
- Revitalize in-town leagues;
- Think small;
- Design for development;
- Train all coaches; and
- Emphasize prevention.”
Funder: Rochester Area Community Foundation – Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Fund for Youth Sports
Eligibility: “A 501c3nonprofit (or have a 501c3 fiscal sponsor), government entity, or school operating in Monroe County; Serving youth ages 5-13; Offering programs open to the general community and accessible to any child who wants to participate.”
Amount: $5,000 – $25,000
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