Children Have the Power to Empower Award
Funding Amount
Not stated
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 (recipients from California, Michigan, New York, Texas noted)
Focus Areas: Recognition of children demonstrating exceptional acts of goodness, community service, and empowerment of others in need
Eligibility: Children demonstrating outstanding humanitarian acts and community contributions
Award Details:
- Recipients are recognized and honored for their contributions
- Examples of recognized activities:
- Setting up fundraising initiatives (e.g., lemonade stands) and donating proceeds to those in need
- Community service and helping local children in need
Notable Recipients:
- 2017: Jaylen Sanchez (Pittsburg, CA) - first recipient, organized lemonade stand raising $1,400 for local children in need
- 2018: Curt Fendley (Paris, TX) and Xavier Stroud (Oakland, CA)
- 2018: Genis Drake (Sherman Oaks, CA) and Gavin Swihart (Romulus, MI)
- 2019: Jenesis Shaw (Rochester, NY) and Shaan Patel (Austin, TX)
Background: Trademark award (®) recognizing children who demonstrate exceptional power to empower others
How to Apply
How to Nominate
- Visit the award recipients page to Nominate a Child
- Review Official Rules & Guidelines before submitting nomination
- Check Frequently Asked Questions for nomination details
Note: Detailed application materials not provided in available website content.
What Yours Humanly actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $25K
- Median grant
- $25K
- By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: Oakland, CA.
Example grants
Oakland Unified School Dist · Oakland, CA
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$25K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Youth programs
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