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Grants for training camps
286 sports training camps and centers received at least $217.5 million in grants for the most recent fiscal year. This includes 189 grants made from 127 grantmaking organizations, with a median grant amount of $1,500. Of these 127 foundations, 87% made just a single grant to training camps, and 3% made grants to four or more training camps. This analysis is based on grantmakers that e-file their Form 990s, and likely is an undercount of grants.
$217,466,844
Total grant dollars given to training camps
189
Number of grants made annually to training camps
127
Number of grantmakers funding training camps
$1,500
Median grant size to training camps
Foundations that support sports training camps and centers
Foundation size
| Foundation size | Number of grantmakers |
|---|
| Small | |
| Medium | |
| Large | |
Small foundations have <$10M in assets. Medium foundations have $10M to $50M in assets. Large foundations have >$50M in assets.
Grants made
| Grants made to training camps | Number of grantmakers |
|---|
| 1 | |
| 2-3 | |
| 4-10 | |
| 11+ | |
Top 10 foundations supporting sports training camps and centers
Sports training camps and centers grantees
Training camps with more than $5 million in total revenues received 92% of all grant dollars. These larger organizations accounted for 21% of all training camps.
Grant amounts
| Size of grant | Number of grants |
|---|
| <$10k | |
| $10k-$25k | |
| $25k-$100k | |
| $100k+ | |
Grant amount by grantee size
| Grantee annual revenue | Median grant size |
|---|
| <$100k | |
| $100k-$500k | |
| $500k-$1M | |
| $1M-$5M | |
| >$5M | |
Top 25 grants made to training camps
| Grantee | Grant size | Purpose | Grantmaker |
|---|
| Kstate Athletics | $35,602,303 | Scholarships/support | Kansas State University Foundation |
| Georgia Tech Athletic Association | $30,876,085 | Allocation of General Support | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Atlantic Coast Conference | $22,553,741 | Scholarships/grants | National Collegiate Athletic Association |
| American Athletic Conference | $9,913,799 | Scholarships/grants | National Collegiate Athletic Association |
| Big East Conference | $9,185,726 | Scholarships/grants | National Collegiate Athletic Association |
| Atlantic 10 Conference | $8,068,661 | Scholarships/grants | National Collegiate Athletic Association |
| Mountain West Conference | $7,605,493 | Scholarships/grants | National Collegiate Athletic Association |
| Conference USA | $7,190,940 | Scholarships/grants | National Collegiate Athletic Association |
| Mid-American Conference | $6,976,808 | Scholarships/grants/sponsorship | National Collegiate Athletic Association |
| Sun Belt Conference | $5,934,593 | Scholarships/grants | National Collegiate Athletic Association |
| West Coast Conference (WCC) | $5,841,648 | Scholarships/grants | National Collegiate Athletic Association |
| Southland Conference | $5,711,942 | Scholarships/grants | National Collegiate Athletic Association |
| Army West Point Athletic Association | $5,419,249 | Cadet Activities | West Point Association of Graduates |
| The Patriot League | $5,253,463 | Scholarships/grants/sponsorship | National Collegiate Athletic Association |
| Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) | $4,771,972 | Scholarships/grants | National Collegiate Athletic Association |
| Big West Conference | $4,759,496 | Scholarships/grants | National Collegiate Athletic Association |
| Northeast Conference | $4,727,899 | Scholarships/grants | National Collegiate Athletic Association |
| Big Sky Conference | $4,618,357 | Scholarships/grants | National Collegiate Athletic Association |
| Southern Conference | $4,338,554 | Scholarships/grants | National Collegiate Athletic Association |
| Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) | $4,228,157 | Scholarships/grants | National Collegiate Athletic Association |
| Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | $4,225,653 | Scholarships/grants | National Collegiate Athletic Association |
| Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) | $4,061,799 | Scholarships/grants/sponsorship | National Collegiate Athletic Association |
| Big South Conference | $4,041,637 | Scholarships/grants | National Collegiate Athletic Association |
| Atlantic Sun Conference | $4,009,350 | Scholarships/grants | National Collegiate Athletic Association |
| Horizon League | $3,777,339 | Scholarships/grants/sponsorship | National Collegiate Athletic Association |
Methodology: To determine grants and grantees, Cause IQ analyzes electronically-filed Form 990, Form 990-EZ, and Form 990-PF financial disclosure documents, matching grantees to specific organizations using EINs and fuzzy matching logic. The "Training camps" category for this page is determined by the "N40: Sports Training Facilities, Agencies" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.