Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation
Historical FunderCoraopolis, Pennsylvania · EIN 27-4516157 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$18M
Organizations funded964
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$34.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | DICK'S SPORTING GOODS FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | 345 COURT STREET, CORAOPOLIS PA 15108 |
| Phone | 7242733400 |
| Form and materials | REQUESTS FOR GRANTS FROM SECTION 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS SHOULD BE IN WRITING TO THE FOUNDATION'S ADDRESS. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | GRANTS ARE MADE EXCLUSIVELY TO TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE THAT MEET THE GUIDELINES. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
89% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Every Kid Sport | Bend, OR | Discretionary grants - sm | $2,500,000 |
| Good Sports Inc | Braintree, MA | Discretionary grants - sm | $2,000,000 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corp | New York, NY | Discretionary grants - sm | $2,000,000 |
| Mckeesport Area School District | Mckeesport, PA | Masd wraparound, engagement support | $930,000 |
| Donorschooseorg | New York, NY | Donorschoose | $500,000 |
| Mckeesport High School | Mckeesport, PA | Masd summer camp | $275,000 |
| American Red Cross | Pittsburgh, PA | Red cross | $250,000 |
| Marathon Kids Inc | Austin, TX | Discretionary grants - sm | $250,000 |
| Marathon Kids | Austin, TX | Brooks every kid sports | $250,000 |
| Seriousfun Childrens Network | Norwalk, CT | Teammate resource group grants | $150,000 |
| City of Shreveport | Shreveport, LA | Discretionary grants - sm | $110,000 |
| Anchorage Hockey Association | Anchorage, AK | 10Th year anniversary grants | $100,000 |
| Beat the Streets Cleveland | Cleveland, OH | Discretionary grants - sm | $100,000 |
| Benfer Elementary | Klein, TX | Grant for youth sports | $100,000 |
| Camp Kesem National | Covina, CA | 10Th year anniversary grants | $100,000 |
| Edward Charles Foundation | Beverly Hills, CA | Grant for youth sports | $100,000 |
| Harlem Lacrosse and Leadership | New York, NY | 10Th year anniversary grants | $100,000 |
| Kids 2 Camp Fund of the Greater | Monsey, NY | Grant for youth sports | $100,000 |
| Martin Luther King High School Football | Philadelphia, PA | 10Th year anniversary grants | $100,000 |
| Merging Vets and Players | Las Vegas, NV | Grant for youth sports | $100,000 |
| Young Men and Womens Hebrew Association | Pittsburgh, PA | Discretionary grants - sm | $100,000 |
| Conservation Lands Foundation | Durango, CO | Public lands grant | $75,682 |
| Michigan Power Futbol Academy | Belmont, MI | 10Th year anniversary grants | $75,000 |
| Rogers Public Schools | Rogers, AR | Discretionary grants - sm | $75,000 |
| The Aspen Institute Inc | Washington, DC | General sponsorship | $70,000 |
| Outdoor Odyssey at Roaring Run Inc | Boswell, PA | Teammate resource group grants | $60,000 |
| Special Olympics Pennsylvania Inc | Norristown, PA | 10Th year anniversary grants | $60,000 |
| Afar | Milwaukee, WI | Teammate resource group grants | $50,000 |
| Franciscan Hospital for Children Inc | Brighton, MA | Discretionary grants - sm | $50,000 |
| Los Angeles Parks Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Discretionary grants - sm | $50,000 |
| Ohio State University Foundation | Columbus, OH | Grant for youth sports | $50,000 |
| Wendy Hilliard Foundation | Detroit, MI | Teammate resource group grants | $50,000 |
| Youth Soccer Association of New Haven | New Haven, CT | Discretionary grants - sm | $50,000 |
| Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing Inc | Windsor, CO | Public lands grant | $40,874 |
| Ncdistrict 5 | Dillsboro, NC | Grant for youth sports | $40,000 |
| Best of the Batch Foundation | Homestead, PA | Discretionary grants - sm | $30,000 |
| Portland Community Football Club | Portland, OR | Teammate resource group grants | $30,000 |
| Special Olympics Texas | San Antonio, TX | Grant for youth sports | $30,000 |
| Trust for Public Land | St Paul, MN | Public lands grant | $30,000 |
| Hoops Collaborative Youth Development | Brockton, MA | Grant for youth sports | $27,500 |
| Kauai Sailing Association | Kapaa, HI | Teammate resource group grants | $26,000 |
| Leveling the Playing Field | Washington, DC | Discretionary grants - sm | $26,000 |
| 26 Project Limited | Fayetteville, NC | 10Th year anniversary grants | $25,000 |
| Adaptive Sports Program of Ohio | Wooster, OH | 10Th year anniversary grants | $25,000 |
| American Heart Association | Pittsburgh, PA | Discretionary grants - sm | $25,000 |
| Angel City Alliance | Los Angeles, CA | 10Th year anniversary grants | $25,000 |
| Apex for Youth Inc | New York, NY | Teammate resource group grants | $25,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Garfield Coaches | Garfield, NJ | Grant for youth sports | $25,000 |
| Boys Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant | Fort Worth, TX | Grant for youth sports | $25,000 |
| Brookville Park Tennis Association | Jamaica, NY | Grant for youth sports | $25,000 |
| Caroline High School | Milford, VA | 10Th year anniversary grants | $25,000 |
| Chicago Fire Foundation | Chicago, IL | 10Th year anniversary grants | $25,000 |
| Chicago Sky Cares Foundation | Chicago, IL | Discretionary grants - sm | $25,000 |
| Coastal Outreach Academies Inc | Brunswick, GA | 10Th year anniversary grants | $25,000 |
| Crete Academy | Los Angeles, CA | 10Th year anniversary grants | $25,000 |
| Denver City Lax | Denver, CO | Grant for youth sports | $25,000 |
| Empowering Leadership in Latina Athletes | Burbank, CA | Teammate resource group grants | $25,000 |
| Greenfield Elementary School | Pittsburgh, PA | 10Th year anniversary grants | $25,000 |
| Henry Street Settlement | New York, NY | 10Th year anniversary grants | $25,000 |
| I Am a Golfer Foundation | Dallas, TX | Grant for youth sports | $25,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 964 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17,973,459 | 964 |
| 2023 | $19,598,968 | 1,468 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 25, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523299349100412
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-4516157
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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