How much funding does Carolina Youth Power Fund (CYPF) provide?

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Carolina Youth Power Fund (CYPF) runs on an annual cycle.

Carolina Youth Power Fund (CYPF)

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Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: April 2026

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Overview

Carolina Youth Power Fund

Program Status: Active (Fall 2020 cohort documented)

Geographic Scope: North Carolina (focus on Durham, Raleigh, Rocky Mount)

The Carolina Youth Power Fund supports youth-led and youth-focused organizations working on civic engagement, voter registration, financial literacy, environmental justice, and democracy reform.

Focus Areas:

Youth civic engagement and voter registration
Financial literacy and economic empowerment
Environmental justice
Democracy reform
Student debt and higher education advocacy
Leadership pipeline development
Cultural and community education programs

Grantee Examples (Fall 2020 cohort):

YourVoteYourVoice (NC Central University voter education)
ISLA Jóvenes Podcast (Spanish-language youth podcast)
Wall Street Juniors (financial literacy and community libraries)
NC Asian Americans Together Youth Engagement Program
HER Legacy, NC (women and minorities in truck driving)
Project Sigma Vote (voter registration and GOTV)
Millennial Movement (civic engagement in Rocky Mount)

What Southern Vision Alliance actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 36
Total given: $330K
Median grant: $6,750
Range: $5,500–$29K

By dollars: Florida 17%, Georgia 13%, Virginia 12%. Top recipient cities: New Orleans, LA; Atlanta, GA; Orlando, FL.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

Orange County Translatinas · La Palma, CA

Qmf and nc collaborative for strong latinx communities grants to asheboro latinx services

$29K
Dubois Institute for Entrepreneurship · Dothan, AL

Grant for south alabama black women's roundtable

$20K
Highlander Research & Education Center · New Market, TN

Qmf grant - southern intermediaries project

$20K
Grimalkin Records Inc · Dendron, VA

Qmf grants - grimalkin records, inc

$16K
Southeastern Immigrant Rights Network · College Park, GA

Nc collaborative for strong latinx communities grant

$15K