We pay for wrestling and Brazilian jiu-jitsu training for kids whose families can't afford it, and we ask them to grow off the mat too.
of every donation goes to athletes. Our board volunteers its time, and the founder covers operating costs separately.
Scholarships are paid directly to the athlete's gym, so your money goes straight to training.
Gear for a new athlete: shoes, headgear, or a gi.
Half a season of training for one kid.
A full year of training for one athlete.
Sponsor one athlete all the way through high school.
A coach, booster club, or the athlete applies.
Our board reviews need and commitment to the sport.
We pay the gym up front. The athlete trains and completes assigned books and reflections.
Athletes who show up and do the work renew each year through graduation.
Know a kid who'd thrive on the mat but can't cover the cost? Send them our way.
Nominate an athleteGrapple & Grow is a registered 501(c)(3). Your donation is tax-deductible, and you'll get a receipt by email.
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