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Foundations that fund sports medicine research
15 private foundations with a record of paying for sports medicine, taken from their IRS Form 990-PF filings. These are grants already made — evidence of what a funder backs, not an open call.
Where the money went
Norton HealthcareLouisville, KYCharity · may take applications
23 matching grants · $2.1M · through 2024Largest: $570,000 to Board of Education of Jefferson County Kentucky — program support to ensure that trainers and sports medicine experts are available and support of baseline concussion testing.
Largest: $8,000 to STRONG QUALITY BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION — academic scholarship fund in addition to athletic training
American Association of Hip & KneeRosemont, ILCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $67,600 · through 2024Largest: $20,000 to MISSISSIPPI SPORTS MEDICINE FOUNDATION — fellowship grant
Largest: $27,000 to Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program Inc — athletic training grants
Largest: $215,000 to WEST COAST SPORTS MEDICINE FOUNDATION — general unrestricted, exempt purpose of organization
Genesis HealthJacksonville, FLCharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $192,500 · through 2024Largest: $47,500 to Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program — operational support
Primary Care Coalition ofSilver Spring, MDCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $132,128 · through 2024Largest: $60,797 to PRECISION ORTHOPEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE LLC — montgomery cares/ specialty care/ care for kids
Largest: $10,000 to WEST COAST SPORTS MEDICINE FOUNDATION — to provide economically deprived high school students with an opportunity to participate in interscholastic sports, promote fitness, have access to quality sports medicine care and…
Largest: $30,000 to WEST COAST SPORTS MEDICINE FOUNDATION — general & unrestricted
Thiry-O'Leary FoundationCherry Hills Village, CO
3 matching grants · $90,000 · through 2024Largest: $45,000 to STEADMAN PHILIPPON RESEARCH INSTITUTE — research in orthopaedics, sports medicine and healthy aging
Anmed HealthAnderson, SCCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $920,767 · through 2024Largest: $412,017 to PLAY SAFE — support for athletic training services
Community Foundation for MississippiJackson, MSCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $298,500 · through 2024Largest: $99,750 to MISSISSIPPI SPORTS MEDICINE FOUNDATION — general oper support
Largest: $60,000 to US OLYMPIC & PARALYMPIC FOUNDATION — athlete training support
Southern Baptist Hospital of FloridaJacksonville, FLCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $226,500 · through 2023Largest: $75,500 to Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program Inc — to support the youth safety program dedicated to youth sports injury prevention.
Largest: $58,000 to ASPEN SPORTS MEDICINE FOUNDATION — program/project support
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Start with one paperSource: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, filing years 2019–2025. Foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

