Applications are available ongoing. The Foundation seeks to create an educated public that encourages females' participation and supports gender equality in sport. The Foundation was established in 1974 by Billie Jean King, and Donna de Varona. Applicants will be selected on the basis of financial need, team goals, number of athletes, community service activities and demonstration of healthy competition. The grants are sponsored by Spalding through the Women's Sports Foundation.
Applications are available on-going.
The Foundation seeks to create an educated public that encourages females' participation and supports gender equality in sport. The Foundation was established in 1974 by Billie Jean King, and Donna de Varona. This award is not directed towards teachers or coaches per se, but is intended to support girls in athletics. The grant may be initiated by a coach or teacher. The program may be new or existing.