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Millions of people play recreational pickleball. 

Millions don’t.

We’re closing the gap, one grant at a time. 

Join us…

impact grants for Good

court grants

Helps build, repair, or convert courts.  

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core grants

Funds the coaches, curricula, and daily operations.

challenge grants

Matches funds raised during pickleball charity tournaments.

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at-a-glance: 2026 gap to close

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who you help:

  • A PE teacher in Kentucky whose net is held up by 2 cones.
  • A library director  fundraising to build a rural Iowa community’s only public court.
  • A Colorado adaptive sports nonprofit to purchase specialized wheelchairs.
  • A domestic violence safehouse in Tennessee hosting a charity tournament. 
  • Twin teens who started a New Jersey nonprofit to recycle cracked balls at local clubs.


Seeking funding and/or gear? Find out if you’re eligible and how to apply. 

2026 paddledrive challenge

picklers give projects

featured project - juvenile justice

we believe

in the transformative power of pickleball

Changing lives isn’t a spectator sport. 

Pickleball has the power to transform the health of people and planet. 

And it’s not just having a moment. It’s a movement—for good.

Join ours today!

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Susan Swern, Founder & board president

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