2026 Youth Essay Competition
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Geographic Scope: United States (youth-focused)
Focus Areas: Youth engagement in philanthropy and giving
A competition inviting youth to submit essays related to philanthropy, giving, and engagement with causes in India. Part of IPA's broader youth engagement and next-generation philanthropy initiatives.
- Email: alex@indiaphilanthropyalliance.org
- Mail: India Philanthropy Alliance, 4111 Hamilton Street, Hyattsville, MD 20781
What India Philanthropy Alliance Association actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 7
- Total given
- $73K
- Median grant
- $7,193
- Range
- $6,061–$24K
- By dollars: California 51%, District of Columbia 13%, Iowa 10%. Top recipient cities: Santa Clara, CA; Sunnyvale, CA; Washington, DC.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
H2H Foundation · Santa Clara, CA
India giving day
$24K
Vibha Inc · Sunnyvale, CA
India giving day
$13K
Vicente Ferrer Foundation USA Inc · Washington, DC
India giving day
$9,678
Sehgal Foundation · Des Moines, IA
India giving day
$7,193
Pratham USA · Houston, TX
India giving day
$6,623
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Youth programs
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