Youth Award

Purpose: Recognizes individuals 21 years old or younger who have made significant contributions in helping other youth.

Target Applicants: Young leaders who have founded or co-founded their own nonprofit organization to advocate for important causes, create innovative models of service and inspire their peers and community to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable children.

Focus Areas:

• Youth leadership and advocacy
• Nonprofit organizations founded/co-founded by youth
• Programs serving vulnerable children
• Community impact and peer inspiration

Geographic Scope: International

Background: Part of World of Children's award programs that have granted over $7 million in cash grants and program support to more than 100 humanitarian leaders since 1998.

Tax ID: 85-4395037

Application Process

The organization conducts an annual nominations process. Specific application details are referenced as available on their website for detailed award requirements.

Note: As of the website content provided, the 2019 call for nominations is closed. Information about the annual nominations process and detailed Youth Award requirements can be found on their website.