The Williamsburg Community Foundation is seeking applications for its Benjamin R. Altshuler Memorial Fund Amateur Sports Grants to promote participation in sports by youth who would not otherwise be able to participate, particularly in sports that are not as well-known or as well-funded.
Donor Name: Williamsburg Community Foundation
State: Virginia
County: Charles City County (VA), City of Newport News (VA), City of Poquoson (VA), Isle of Wight County (VA), James City County (VA), New Kent County (VA), Northampton County (VA), York County (VA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/22/2024
Size of the Grant: Less than $1000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Benjamin R. Altshuler Memorial Fund Amateur Sports Grants to provide financial assistance to amateur sports programs, with a preference for wrestling, but also in other athletic programs that are not readily available to the public. (Baseball, basketball and football are excluded.)
Preference will be given to applications which support low to moderate income children and youth.
Funding Information
Grants up to $2,500
Uses of Funds
Funds may be used to support scholarships to players, expenses for officials, and/or for equipment and uniforms. Funds may not be used to support hotel rooms, travel or coaches’ salaries.
Eligibility Criteria
- All school or club programs must be located in the service area, which includes New Kent County, Charles City County, James City County, York County, Poquoson, Newport News, Hampton, and Isle of Wight County.
- Grants may support public school teams, club teams, and/or nonprofit sports programs. For-profit sports programs are not eligible to apply. Private schools may apply, but will be given lower priority.
For more information, visit Williamsburg Community Foundation.
