Targeted Activist Youth Development Grants
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.
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Other requirements
- Young activists ages 18-24
- Youth who have faced police harassment, violence, or surveillance
- Youth targeted for participation in protests or demonstrations
- Youth experiencing ongoing harassment for their activism
Overview
Program Status: Active
Geographic Scope: United States
Background: Grant category for young activists (ages 18-24) who have themselves experienced targeting, harassment, police violence, or other state repression for their own organizing and resistance work.
Focus Areas:
- Education and skill development
- Career advancement (e.g., law school applications)
- Recovery from trauma and targeting
- Personal development and growth
- Support for youth continuing their activist work
Eligibility:
- Young activists ages 18-24
- Youth who have faced police harassment, violence, or surveillance
- Youth targeted for participation in protests or demonstrations
- Youth experiencing ongoing harassment for their activism
Award Examples:
- 2022 Award: 24-year-old racial justice organizer who was harassed and followed by police after peaceful protests, and hit by a government official's car at a demonstration. Used grant to assist with law school application costs.
Contact Information:
- Rosenberg Fund for Children
- 116 Pleasant Street, Suite 335
- Easthampton, MA 01027
- Phone: (413) 529-0063
- Email: info@rfc.org
What Rosenberg Fund for Children Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 1
- Total given
- $8,500
- Median grant
- $8,500
- By dollars: Illinois 100%. Top recipient cities: Chicago, IL.
Example grants
Heartland Alliance Majorie Kovler Center · Chicago, IL
Grant was made to help support the continuation of a therapy group for children
$8,500
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Youth programs
- Social justice
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