$1,000+
- Recognition on RAVE Foundation’s website and Annual Donor List
- Invitations to exclusive pre-match events (includes two match tickets and complimentary beverages)
- Entry into a raffle for two club-level VIP tickets to the FIFA World Cup 26 opening match in Seattle (June 15, 2026)
- RAVE Foundation “RISE TOGETHER / RAVE TOGETHER” scarf
- Invitation to RAVE’s Annual Fall Donor Celebration
- Complimentary registration for the Seattle Sounders FC Rave Green Run
- Subscription to the bi-monthly RAVE FC newsletter
RAVE Community Grants
Your intended program or event must align with at least one of the following RAVE Foundation strategic focus areas:
- Inspire free play by removing barriers and increasing access to soccer.
- Use the inclusive nature of soccer to bind and strengthen communities.
- Uses soccer as a vehicle to inspire health, learning, and joy.
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Past Recipients
Last year, RAVE Foundation awarded $100,000+ to 15 incredible community organizations. Each was selected for their outstanding commitment to using soccer to inspire youth and strengthen communities. Through their efforts and programs, they used the world’s sport to inspire and support our communities.
Grant Criteria
The following criteria will be used to score grant applications:
1. Do the desired outcomes of the grant align with at least one of RAVE’s three strategic focus areas?
2. Does the grant proposal fund a RAVE partner organization or serve a RAVE target community?
3. Does the grant proposal include concrete and thoughtful ideas as well as a plan to make those ideas happen?
4. Does this grant proposal include ways to measure success of the program/event being granted?
Grant Timeline
o Application Deadline: 11:59 p.m. on October 24, 2025
o Grant Status Notification: No later than November 21, 2025
o Grant Awards Distributed: No later than December 15, 2025
FAQ’s
Have questions about the grant application process? We're here to help! Please email [email protected].
Yes. As long as you serve a community in which RAVE invests, and the program you are applying for addresses at least one of the three strategic focus areas outlined above, you are welcome to apply.
RAVE focus communities can be found here.
Unfortunately, to be equitable and fair in our process, no applications will be accepted after 11:59pm on October 24, 2025.
Yes. Use of the form is required.