A speaker addressing a WIBN chapter banquet

Investing back into wrestling

As the network grows, chapters fund scholarships, support youth and grassroots programs, help wrestlers in need, and back the NWCA mission.

Any donation to WIBN, our chapters, or partner organizations is an investment in the future of wrestling and the people it shaped.

  • Supporting former wrestlers in need
  • Equipment for struggling programs
  • High school scholarships
  • Youth programs and clinics
  • Grassroots wrestling
  • Local networking events
  • Protecting college programs
  • Leadership and mentorship
  • Supporting the NWCA mission

Hiring wrestlers helps wrestling.

NWCA Executive Director Mike Moyer on how WIBN helps protect and grow collegiate and high school wrestling. Every wrestler placed and every partner signed strengthens the programs that produce them.

Chapter scholarships

Chapters award scholarships to high school seniors from their wrestling communities. 2026 programs ran in Atlanta, Central Ohio, Heartland, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh.

2025

  • WIBN AtlantaA $1,000 scholarship for four years, awarded to one wrestler, trainer, score keeper or passionate fan from the Atlanta wrestling community.Details
  • WIBN Lehigh ValleyTwo $1,000 scholarships, one male and one female, from the 2025 graduating class in the Lehigh Valley wrestling community.Details
  • WIBN PhiladelphiaTwo $1,000 scholarships, one male and one female, from the 2025 graduating class.Details
  • WIBN PittsburghTwo $1,000 scholarships: one for a senior headed to college, one for a senior headed to trade school.Details

2024

  • WIBN AtlantaA $1,000 scholarship for four years for a 2024 graduating senior.Details
  • WIBN CharlotteTwo $1,000 scholarships, one female and one male, from Charlotte's wrestling community.Details
  • WIBN Lehigh ValleyTwo $1,000 scholarships, one male and one female.Details
  • WIBN PhiladelphiaTwo $1,000 scholarships, one male and one female.Details
  • WIBN PittsburghTwo $1,000 scholarships: college-bound and trade-school-bound seniors.Details

2023

  • WIBN AtlantaA $1,000 scholarship for four years for a 2023 graduating senior.Details
  • WIBN CharlotteTwo $1,000 scholarships, one male and one female.Details
  • WIBN Lehigh ValleyTwo $1,000 scholarships, one male and one female.Details
  • WIBN PhiladelphiaTwo $1,000 scholarships, one male and one female.Details
  • WIBN PittsburghTwo $1,000 scholarships: college-bound and trade-school-bound seniors.

2022

  • WIBN CharlotteTwo $1,000 scholarships, one male and one female.Details
  • WIBN PhiladelphiaTwo $1,000 scholarships, one male and one female.Details

2021

  • WIBN PhiladelphiaTwo $1,000 scholarships, one male and one female.Details

Help us grow the sport.