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Devils Youth Foundation Scholarship

Devils Youth Foundation Inc

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

March 15, 2027

172 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Devils Youth Foundation Scholarship

Program Type: Annual scholarship program

Partners: New Jersey Devils Alumni including Martin Brodeur, Andy Greene, Bryce Salvador, Ken Daneyko, Bruce Driver, and Travis Zajac

Award Details: 10 scholarships awarded annually to New Jersey high school seniors

    Geographic Scope

  • Location: New Jersey only
  • Applicants must be New Jersey residents
  • Must attend high school in New Jersey (public or private)

    Eligibility Requirements

    Candidates must:
  • Be New Jersey residents
  • Be U.S. citizens
  • Be current high school seniors graduating in Spring 2026 (or equivalent year)
  • Plan to enroll full-time in the next school year at:
  • - An accredited four-year college or university, OR - A two-year community college, OR - A recognized trade program
  • Demonstrate commitment to studies, community, and the sport of hockey
  • Have some experience in hockey (playing experience is a "plus factor" but not required; current play or college plans not required)
  • Have experience in community service or volunteer work

    Contact Information

  • Email: info@devilsyouthfoundation.org
  • Address: 25 Lafayette St, Newark, NJ 07102
  • Support Team: ContactUs@applyISTS.com or live chat via green help widget on application

Background

The Devils Youth Foundation partners with New Jersey Devils Alumni to support youth education and community engagement.

How to Apply

Application Process

Timeline:

  • January 10, 2026 – Applications open

  • March 15, 2026 – Application deadline (all materials must be submitted)

  • May 2026 – Recipients notified

  • TBD – Award luncheon at Prudential Center
  • Note: As of April 3, 2026, the 2026 application cycle is closed. The next application cycle will open January 10, 2027.

    Required Materials

    1. Two letters of recommendation (from non-family members) 2. Current GPA (copy of school transcript required) 3. Basic applicant information 4. Written essay addressing: - Impact of hockey on your life and lessons learned through the sport that will apply to future endeavors - Community/volunteer work that has impacted you most and why

      Submission

    • Applications submitted through ISTS portal (applyISTS.com)
    • Support available via email (ContactUs@applyISTS.com) or live chat widget during business hours

    What Devils Youth Foundation Inc actually gave

    Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024

    Grants in 2024
    36
    Total given
    $1.25M
    Median grant
    $25K
    Range
    $6,448–$130K
    • By dollars: New Jersey 84%, New York 9%, California 5%. Top recipient cities: Newark, NJ; Jersey City, NJ; New Brunswick, NJ.
    • 3% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

    Example grants

    • United Community Corporation · Newark, NJ

      Grant to support the ucc community refrigerators and youth services.($80,000) and…

      $130K

    • Hockey in New Jersey · Newark, NJ

      To support expanding girls programming

      $101K

    • Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey Inc · Brooklyn, NY

      Nj clubhouse grant

      $80K

    • New Jersey Performing Arts Center · Newark, NJ

      Grant to support the backstage paths

      $80K

    • Coalition for Food and Health Equity · Jersey City, NJ

      Grant to support the ujamaa cafe & sankofa youth incubator

      $70K

    IRS Form 990-PF, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    youth-programseducation

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