Young Philanthropist Fund
Funding Amount
Up to $5,000
Deadline
April 15, 2026
7 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Young Philanthropist Fund
Funder: Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley / Mahoning Valley Young Professionals
Geographic Scope: Mahoning and Trumbull counties, Ohio
Focus Areas: Community development and nonprofit support selected by the GIVES Committee of the Mahoning Valley Young Professionals
Description: The Young Philanthropist Fund makes annual gifts to local nonprofits through the GIVES Committee of Mahoning Valley Young Professionals. The fund has awarded 23 grants totaling nearly $54,000 since its creation in 2006. Award example: $5,000 grant to Potential Development School for Students with Autism for an outdoor exercise area.
Eligibility: Registered 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving the Mahoning Valley
Primary Fundraiser: 25 Under 35 awards ceremony
Contact Information:
Application Deadline: April 15 annually
How to Apply
Application Process
1. Visit CFMV.org/grant-opportunities
2. Submit nonprofit grant application with standard questions
3. Provide required financial documents including balance sheets
4. Describe the project and community impact
5. Submit by April 15 deadline
Submission Format: Online application portal
Note: The GIVES Committee reviews applications and makes funding decisions based on alignment with community needs and organization capacity.
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