Funding Amount

$754,825

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
One-time opportunity
Tracked since
April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Overview

Program Duration: Two years

Geographic Scope: Memphis, Tennessee

Focus Areas:

  • Youth employment training
  • Education and employability skills development
  • Career advancement in high-demand, high-wage sectors
  • Peer leadership development
  • Workforce development

Target Population:

  • Young people ages 16-24 (both in-school and out-of-school)
  • Goal: Prepare 245 youths

Services Provided:

  • Empowerment Specialist support
  • Peer leadership groups for peer support, leadership development, problem-solving, team-building, and communication skills
  • For out-of-school youth only:
    • Career Steps (unpaid work experience)
    • Operation JumpStart (entrepreneurial training)
    • Key Train (skills remediation)
    • GED/HSE preparation
    • Mentoring
    • Technical training

Contact Information:

  • Email: info@seedco.org
  • Phone: (212) 473-0255
  • National Headquarters: 513 W 207th Street, New York, NY 10034
  • EIN: 13-2875743

What Structured Employment Economic Development Corporation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
12
Total given
$417K
Median grant
$31K
Range
$6,971–$95K
  • By dollars: Maryland 87%, Delaware 13%. Top recipient cities: Baltimore, MD; Wilmington, DE; Kancock, MD.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 33% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Workforce development
  • Youth programs

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