CreatureKind Climate Leadership Fellow
Funding Amount
$1,000
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.
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Eligible organizations
- College/university students
Other requirements
- Heart for faith and food intersections
- Interest in affecting positive change on environmental and animal welfare issues
- Can meet internship or academic requirements (optional)
Overview
Geographic Scope: United States (college campuses)
Focus Areas: Faith-based discussions about animal welfare, farmed animals, factory farming's environmental impact, climate action
Program Description
A fellowship program for college students interested in leading faith-based discussions about the wellbeing of animals used for food and factory farming's environmental impact. The selected fellow will work with Young Evangelicals for Climate Action (YECA) organizers, CreatureKind, and other mentors.
Key Details
- Time Commitment: Approximately 10 hours per week
- Duration: August through April (8 months)
- Stipend: $1,000 for project support and related travel expenses
- Training: Includes training retreat in August
- Partner Organization: Young Evangelicals for Climate Action (YECA)
Eligibility
- College/university students
- Heart for faith and food intersections
- Interest in affecting positive change on environmental and animal welfare issues
- Can meet internship or academic requirements (optional)
What Fellows Do
- Develop strategy and specific projects for campus/community engagement
- Learn to lead faith-based discussions
- Work on issues related to farmed animals and climate action
- Engage with experienced organizers and mentors
Contact
Young Evangelicals for Climate Action (YECA) partnership organization
How to Apply
Application Process
- Visit YECA Website - Go to Young Evangelicals for Climate Action (YECA) website for fellowship information and application forms
- Complete Application Forms - Fill out application materials through YECA's online portal
- Specify Fellowship Interest - Clearly indicate that you are interested specifically in the CreatureKind Fellowship when completing the forms
- Submit by Deadline - Application deadline is March 30 (annual)
- Selection Process - Successful candidates are notified and invited to training retreat in August
- Training Retreat - Attend mandatory training retreat in August to begin fellowship
Required Materials
- Application form (via YECA website)
- Indication of CreatureKind Fellowship interest
Timeline
- Application Deadline: March 30 (annual)
- Training Retreat: August
- Fellowship Period: August through April (following year)
Notes
- YECA has five years of experience supporting student fellowships
- Multiple fellows selected annually (7 fellows in 2018-2019 cohort)
- Fellows represent variety of majors and backgrounds
What Creaturekind actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2020 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
Creaturekind reported $8,424 in grants for 2023 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2020, its most recent itemized filing.
- Grants in 2020
- 2
- Total given
- $25K
- Median grant
- $12K
- Range
- $10K–$15K
- By dollars: District of Columbia 59%, California 41%. Top recipient cities: Washington, DC; San Diego, CA.
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National Religious Partnership · Washington, DC
Animal rights
$15K
Farm Forward Inc · San Diego, CA
Animal rights
$10K
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Fields of Work
- Faith-based
- Youth programs
- Environment
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