Recent News

5 Tips for Sun Safety This Summer
As the weather warms up, people are starting to spend more time outside. Going for walks, playing in the park, or just basking in the sun are all great ways to celebrate longer days and warmer temperatures. Spending

Grantee Spotlight: SOS Outreach
SOS Outreach was founded in 1993 to introduce and welcome urban kids to the snowboarding community. Over the past 30 years, SOS has grown to provide youth development programs centered around several mountain sports at

NRF & Tom's of Maine Welcome a New Cohort of Grantees
Tom’s of Maine and NRF are working together to promote equitable access to nature for youth across the U.S. In 2021, Tom’s committed to contributing three million dollars over three years to help NRF support outdoor
At A Glance
47K+
youth served
$1.76M
invested in youth recreation programs
45+
grants made
$18M
to 180+ organizations across the U.S. in the past decade