Carnegie Young Leaders Cohort
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Other requirements
- Generation Z (young people/youth)
- Emerging civic leaders
- Those interested in solving community problems
Overview
Administered by: Institute for Citizens & Scholars
Purpose: Identify and develop Gen Z civic leaders and young civic problem-solvers.
Geographic Scope: United States
Focus Areas:
- Youth civic leadership development
- Civic problem-solving
- Community engagement
- Democratic participation
- Young people's civic innovation
Eligibility:
- Generation Z (young people/youth)
- Emerging civic leaders
- Those interested in solving community problems
Program Details:
- Applications open periodically
- Cohort-based model
- Part of C&S's broader mission to develop young civic problem-solvers
What Institute for Citizens and Scholars actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 3
- Total given
- $50K
- Median grant
- $14K
- Range
- $10K–$26K
- By dollars: Pennsylvania 80%, Virginia 20%. Top recipient cities: Philadelphia, PA; Pittsburgh, PA; Harrisonburg, VA.
Example grants
University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA
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Duquesne University · Pittsburgh, PA
Teaching & Leadership Fellowships
$14K
James Madison University · Harrisonburg, VA
Cgpi
$10K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Youth leadership
- Youth programs
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