The Springfield Cardinals Educational Day Field Trip Matching Grants help schools fund student tickets for educational field trips to Cardinals games, promoting experiential learning, with support from the Community Foundation of the Ozarks.
Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks
Due Dates: Ongoing (no fixed deadline)
Funding Amounts: Matching grants cover 25–50% of ticket costs for field trips; no set maximum award; transportation and food not covered.
Summary: Matching grants help schools offset ticket costs for Springfield Cardinals Educational Day Field Trips, supporting experiential learning.
Key Information: Only ticket costs are eligible; other expenses are not covered.
The Springfield Cardinals Educational Day Field Trip Matching Grants program, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides matching funds to schools to help cover ticket expenses for students attending Springfield Cardinals home games as part of Educational Day Field Trips. The initiative aims to make experiential, hands-on learning more accessible by integrating educational content into the field trip experience, connecting classroom instruction with real-world activities at a live sporting event.