The Women’s Sports Foundation is proud to award Travel & Training grants to one team and 22 individual women athletes across a wide range of sports. These grants help cover essential costs like coaching, travel, and equipment — removing financial barriers so athletes with elite potential can keep chasing what’s next.
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We are thrilled to announce the 2025 grant recipients for the Sports 4 Life program – a national initiative co-founded with ESPN – that utilizes the power of sport to build a solid foundation for girls in underserved communities to thrive on and off the field of play. This year, a total of $400,000 has been awarded to 40 organizations helping fuel and diversify sports opportunities for nearly 6,000 girls across 28 traditional and non-traditional sports.
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This new report is a groundbreaking study that reveals the cross-generational impacts of girls’ and women’s sports participation on leadership. The research illuminates the skills, traits, and experiences developed through youth sports and how they connect to leadership outcomes in adulthood.
Learn MoreWe’re building a future where every girl and woman can play, be active, and realize her full potential. We’re building a movement of movement. Through Research. Advocacy. Community impact. And Partnerships. It’s time to transform the game so that every girl and woman can realize her power.