With a mission to help communities fund their local youth shooting teams, MidwayUSA Foundation is the leading advocate for youth shooting sports. To continue its mission, the public charity is expanding and seeking to add a Deputy Director and a Program Manager to its staff. The Deputy Director will be based in Columbia, Missouri, becoming a vital […]
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MidwayUSA Foundation Grants Over $3.3 Million to Youth Shooting Programs
MidwayUSA Foundation continues to be the leading advocate for youth shooting sports by paying millions in grant funds to youth shooting teams. This week, over $3 million in cash grants has been paid to youth shooting programs. The generous payout includes grants to 559 youth shooting teams, 24 organizations, and 3 entities that hold a donor-advised fund […]
MidwayUSA Foundation Hosts Hometown Challenge
Throughout the entire month of September, donations to youth shooting teams and organizations through MidwayUSA Foundation will not only be matched but will also be sweepstakes entries. MidwayUSA Foundation’s 2024 Hometown Challenge is now live with over 100 prizes. Every $20 donation is an entry into the sweepstakes and benefits the youth shooting team or […]
MidwayUSA Foundation is the Leading Advocate for Youth Shooting Sports
August is National Shooting Sports Month and MidwayUSA Foundation is proud to celebrate the month with continued opportunities to support youth shooting programs. As the leading advocate for youth shooting sports, MidwayUSA Foundation has over $400 million endowed to ensure generation after generation has the funding to participate. The endowment model guarantees the money is […]
MidwayUSA Foundation Grants Over $5.4 Million to Youth Shooting Programs
MidwayUSA Foundation is proud to announce cash grants have been paid to nearly 1,000 youth shooting sports programs. Combined, the latest grants are paying over $5.4 million to assist with expenses youth shooting teams and organizations incur regularly. Doug Lindner, Warroad Warriors Trap Club Board President in Warroad, Minnesota, spoke about the importance of their […]
Umarex USA, Student Air Rifle Program and Midway USA Foundation Collaborate to Benefit Youth Shooting Sports
MidwayUSA Foundation is the leading advocate for youth shooting sports, providing annual cash grants to youth shooting teams and state, regional, and national organizations. The Student Air Rifle Program (SAR) is an organization that relies on a MidwayUSA Foundation endowment to cover critical expenses. SAR facilitates an introduction to the sport of target shooting to […]
MidwayUSA Foundation Joins USA Shooting to Host Airgun Camp at the Olympic & Paralympic Training Center
MidwayUSA Foundation, a proud partner of USA Shooting, is holding an air gun training camp, featuring Olympians and top-tier coaches, at the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Training Center (USOPTC) in Colorado Springs, Colorado, November 10-12. Every athlete and coach registration is a donation to the MidwayUSA Foundation endowment of the registrant’s choice. These endowments are […]
MidwayUSA Foundation Grants Over $4.6 Million to Youth Shooting Programs
MidwayUSA Foundation is proud to announce the payout of over $4.6 million in cash grants to over 950 youth shooting programs, including youth shooting teams and organizations. Since MidwayUSA Foundation’s inception, cash grants paid to support youth shooting programs total over $55 Million. This latest grant cycle paid an average of $4,246 per youth shooting team. Many youth shooting teams rely on these funds to pay for ammunition, targets, entry fees, travel, safety equipment, and more.
Midway USA Foundation Hosts Successful SHOT Show Reception with Strong Industry Support
The leading advocate for youth shooting sports, MidwayUSA Foundation, recently held its first event at NSSF’s 2023 SHOT Show. Over 100 supporters gathered on Wednesday, January 18, for a reception to share ways the industry can support youth shooting sports. In attendance were corporate and industry partners, top youth shooting athletes, and guest speakers, Larry and Brenda Potterfield. “Having been to many events at SHOT Show over the years, I felt MidwayUSA Foundation knocked it out of the park. It was great to hear young shooting athletes share their stories and be recognized,” said Jon Zinnel of Federal Premium, CCI, Remington, & HEVI-Shot Ammunition.
MidwayUSA Foundation Now Accepting Grant Applications
Each year, youth shooting teams and organizations that hold an endowment with MidwayUSA Foundation are eligible to apply for a cash grant. MidwayUSA Foundation is currently accepting cash grant applications through December 15. Cash grants can assist with the long list of expenses shooting teams incur throughout their season and beyond, including ammo, targets, range […]