Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation supports sailing and watersports programs that help young people build confidence, skills, wellbeing, and a stronger sense of inclusion. Their giving appears closely tied to their own mission and affiliated programs, with a focus on using on-water activities as a pathway to youth development, community engagement, and environmental stewardship. They seem especially interested in organizations that can deliver structured training or accessible sailing opportunities for young people.
Program-aligned, mission-driven support centered on sailing and watersports initiatives; likely a mix of direct grants and support to affiliated or partner organizations rather than open, broad-based funding. The grantee list suggests recurring support for a small set of closely related programs and training-oriented activities.
Prioritize proposals that clearly show how sailing or watersports will improve youth outcomes, inclusion, skills, and wellbeing. Because the foundation appears tightly aligned with its own programs and partner network, applicants should emphasize fit with youth development through on-water activity and be prepared for a relationship-based or invitation-led process rather than a general open call.
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Current and upcoming funding from Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation that your nonprofit may be able to apply for.
Who can apply: Open to clubs that apply; the foundation states it offers up to one placement per year to each club that applies.
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