How much funding does Youth Access to Nature Fund Grant provide?

Youth Access to Nature Fund Grant provides Up to US $25,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Youth Access to Nature Fund Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Youth Access to Nature Fund Grant?

Required: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status.

Youth Access to Nature Fund Grant

Justice Outside

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Funding Amount

Up to US $25,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Your work is eligible for funding if: Projects and programming engage young people of the nine counties of the greater San Francisco Bay Area of California:Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, and Sonoma counties.

Required status

501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Applicants do not need to have a 501c3 status nor a fiscal sponsor to apply.

Other requirements

Through the Youth Access to Nature Fund specifically, we aim to fund work that is at the intersection of racial justice, youth, and the environment.
This could include a variety of activities, such as recreation and experiential education programs, environmental justice, conservation, climate justice, environmental advocacy work, cultural and ancestral practices and education, and much more.
The Youth Access to Nature Fund identifies young people as those between 3 and 24 years of age.

Overview

The Youth Access to Nature Fund, established by Justice Outside, aims to enhance access to nature for youth of color in the San Francisco Bay Area. With a focus on racial justice and environmental education, the fund supports projects that empower young leaders and promote mental well-being. Grants up to $25,000 are available for initiatives that engage communities and foster relationships with the outdoors, ensuring that marginalized voices are prioritized in environmental movements.

Justice Outside
Justice Outside advances racial justice and equity in the outdoor and environmental movement. We are thrilled to invite applications to help us achieve this mission and vision through the Youth Access to Nature Fund.
Established in 2016, the Youth Access to Nature Fund works to ensure youth of color in the San Francisco Bay Area have access to meaningful experiences in nature to support their growth as leaders and students, and to improve their mental and physical health. To that end, the Youth Access the Nature Fund is committed to the young people of the Bay Area, by centering the strength, joy, and leadership of their communities. By offering flexible funds and capacity-building the Liberated Paths Grantmaking Program: Youth Access to Nature Fund seeks to embody grantmaking that is built on trust, relationships, and support.
Funding
The total grant amount requested for a period of one year should be no more than $25,000

Eligibility

Through the Youth Access to Nature Fund specifically, we aim to fund work that is at the intersection of racial justice, youth, and the environment. This could include a variety of activities, such as recreation and experiential education programs, environmental justice, conservation, climate justice, environmental advocacy work, cultural and ancestral practices and education, and much more. Applicants do not need to have a 501c3 status nor a fiscal sponsor to apply.Your work is eligible for funding if: Projects and programming engage young people of the nine counties of the greater San Francisco Bay Area of California:Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, and Sonoma counties.The Youth Access to Nature Fund identifies young people as those between 3 and 24 years of age.