Youth Program Scholarship Grants
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Rolling — applications accepted year-round
- Tracked since
- April 2026
From the program guidelines: “Timeline: Applications accepted on a rolling basis with multiple deadlines throughout the year:”
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Other requirements
- Gymnastics
- Sports
- Art classes
- Music classes
Overview
The Foundation provides youth scholarships to low-income Anaheim families to participate in recreational opportunities offered through the City of Anaheim's Community Services Department.
Geographic Scope: Anaheim, CA
Eligible Applicants: Parents and guardians of Anaheim youth ages 17 and under
Eligible Activities:
- Gymnastics
- Sports
- Art classes
- Music classes
- Other Community Services classes and programs
Funding Focus: Low-income families seeking to participate in City of Anaheim Community Services programs
Contact Information: Anaheim Community Foundation, 657-582-9181, [email protected], P.O. Box 1253, Anaheim, CA 92815
How to Apply
Application Process
Timeline: Applications accepted on a rolling basis with multiple deadlines throughout the year:
- Spring 2025
- Fall 2025
- Winter 2026
- Spring 2026
- Summer 2026
Submission: Submit ACF Scholarship Application (available for each season/program period)
Eligibility Requirements:
- Youth must be 17 years old or under
- Family must be low-income
- Must be seeking to participate in City of Anaheim Community Services classes/programs
What Anaheim Community Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 14
- Total given
- $938K
- Median grant
- $52K
- Range
- $7,000–$208K
- By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: Anaheim, CA; Santa Ana, CA; Irvine, CA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 71% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Youth programs
- Recreation
- Music education
- Arts
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