Inspire Change Award recognizes community Changemakers and funds social justice nonprofits selected by the honorees, pairing celebration of individual service with support for their chosen organizations.
The application deadline is now February 1, 2027, replacing the previous notice that applications were closed.
Social Justice Grants support organizations working on social justice, funding their proposed plans through the National Football League Foundation to advance social justice within its philanthropic mission.
Player Foundation Grant supports current and former NFL players’ nonprofit programs, activities, and events across the country to further their charitable work and the Foundation’s community support efforts.
Player Matching Grants support NFL players’ and Legends’ charitable giving to fund community programs, social justice efforts, and youth football, reducing barriers to opportunity and supporting safe play.
Changemaker of the Year Award recognizes organizations, teams and individuals whose collaborative work addresses community needs and advances transformative change across Appalachian Ohio.
The NFL High School Coach of the Year Awards by the National Football League Foundation honor high school football coaches for leadership, integrity, and positive impact on youth athletes.