Don and Jean Sloan Youth Service Scholarship
Funding Amount
$1,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
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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Other requirements
- Active YVC volunteers who are currently engaged with a Youth Volunteer Corps affiliate
- Demonstrated excellence in volunteerism and leadership
- Committed to making a difference in their communities
- Available to active YVC volunteers across YVC affiliate locations (North America)
Overview
Program Overview:
This scholarship is awarded through Youth Volunteer Corps Headquarters to recognize and support outstanding young volunteers.
Eligibility:
- Active YVC volunteers who are currently engaged with a Youth Volunteer Corps affiliate
- Demonstrated excellence in volunteerism and leadership
- Committed to making a difference in their communities
Focus Areas:
The scholarship recognizes youth volunteers who have shown exceptional commitment to service, leadership development, and community impact through their work with YVC.
Geographic Scope:
Available to active YVC volunteers across YVC affiliate locations (North America)
Contact Information:
- Phone: (816) 472-9822
- Email: info@yvc.org
- Mailing Address: 1025 Jefferson Street, Kansas City, MO 64105
- Website: yvc.org
How to Apply
Application Process
Applications are submitted through individual YVC affiliates. The specific application process should be confirmed with your local YVC affiliate or YVC Headquarters.
Required Materials:
Based on past recipients, applicants typically submit:
- An essay describing their volunteer experience, leadership growth, and community impact
- Demonstration of active participation in YVC programs
- Evidence of leadership roles or special projects within YVC
Contact YVC Headquarters for specific application details:
- Phone: (816) 472-9822
- Email: info@yvc.org
What Youth Volunteer Corps actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 3
- Total given
- $75K
- Median grant
- $18K
- Range
- $14K–$43K
- By dollars: Wisconsin 58%, Pennsylvania 24%, Virginia 18%. Top recipient cities: Racine, WI; Reading, PA; Newport News, VA.
Example grants
Volunteer Center of Racine · Racine, WI
Grants are to provide funding for construction and STEM related community projects
$43K
YVC Reading · Reading, PA
Grants are to provide funding for construction and STEM related community projects
$18K
YVC Hampton Roads · Newport News, VA
Grants are to provide funding for construction and STEM related community projects
$14K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Youth programs
- Mentoring
- Youth leadership
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