Sports & Recreation Grant Funders in Virginia
168 foundations with a documented sports & recreation focus have made grants to Virginia nonprofits in recent years, together directing $355.4M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a public funder overview, and Bespoke Grants will match all 168 against your nonprofit's specific mission. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
Most active sports & recreation funders in Virginia
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Virginia giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virginia Student Aid Foundation Inc | Virginia | $235.0M | 18 | 2024 |
| 2 | William & Mary Athletic Educational | Virginia | $29.1M | 5 | 2024 |
| 3 | Vmi Keydet Club Inc | Virginia | $24.6M | 8 | 2024 |
| 4 | William & Mary Foundation | Virginia | $15.1M | 8 | 2024 |
| 5 | Christchurch School Foundation | Virginia | $8.8M | 5 | 2023 |
| 6 | The Community Foundation Inc | Virginia | $5.5M | 22 | 2020 |
| 7 | Quantitative Foundation | Pennsylvania | $5.2M | 4 | 2024 |
| 8 | The Rimora Foundation | Virginia | $4.1M | 6 | 2024 |
| 9 | Vmi Alumni Agencies Board Inc | Virginia | $2.8M | 5 | 2024 |
| 10 | The Harvest Foundation of the Piedmont | Virginia | $2.3M | 4 | 2019 |
| 11 | The Owens Foundation | Virginia | $1.7M | 6 | 2023 |
| 12 | Richard King Mellon Foundation | Pennsylvania | $1.2M | 2 | 2022 |
| 13 | The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg | Virginia | $1.2M | 20 | 2024 |
| 14 | The James and Laura Rogers Foundation | Florida | $1.0M | 2 | 2018 |
| 15 | National Basketball Players Association | New York | $897K | 14 | 2024 |
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The funders above are the biggest sports & recreation funders in Virginia — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 168 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
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