The Dralla Foundation supports organizations in the U.S. that provide fun, once-in-a-lifetime experiences for youth with physical disabilities. Events may include disabled adults, but they should not be the majority of participants.
Applications for events to take place June 1, 2025 – May 31, 2026 are due by February 1, 2025.
Eligibility
This grant is open to 501(c)3 organizations who:
- Primarily serve individuals with physical challenges who do not also have significant cognitive or developmental challenges
- Primarily serve youth
- Have been in operation for at least one year
Activities
Possible activities might include:
- Day trips
- Recreational activities
- Adaptive athletics
The main criteria are that the activity be fun and otherwise unavailable/inaccessible to these individuals.
Funding Limitations
Dralla typically does not fund:
- Equipment purchases
- Medical equipment or treatment purchases
- Activities primarily for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities
- Activities primarily for individuals with a short-term, temporary illness such as cancer
