Sandra & Lawrence Post Israel Grants Program Overview: Provides grants to local high school and college students visiting Israel for the first time on peer-educational trips. Formerly known as Israel…
Grants for Youth Programs
Grants for Youth Programs provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
Sandy Morris Scholarship Overview: Commemorates Sandy Morris's 24 years of distinguished service as conductor of the former Philharmonic Orchestra. Award Details: - Two 50% tuition scholarships ($225…
Sanny and Jerry Ryan Youth Scholarship Endowment Geographic Scope: Grand Forks, North Dakota Overview: Created by the Ryan Family, this generous endowment is established to support youth…
Santa Fe Hestia Fund: General Funding Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Santa Fe Community Foundation Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The Santa Fe Hestia Fund provides general funding to…
Santa Fe Hestia Fund: Grassroots Funding Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Santa Fe Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The Santa Fe Hestia Fund provides…
Sarah Cohen-Doherty Community Impact Award Program Status: Annual award recognizing community leaders Program History: Created in 2021 to honor the legacy of Sarah Cohen-Doherty, a former SVP…
Saratoga Casino Hotel Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Saratoga Casino Hotel Foundation Last Updated: July 31, 2025 Summary The Saratoga Casino Hotel Foundation Grant supports charitable…
Saratoga Rotary Charitable Foundation Grants Funder: Saratoga Rotary Charitable Foundation (SRCF) Geographic Scope: Saratoga, CA and surrounding areas; also supports international service projects…
Sauk Centre Area Community Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: CommunityGiving Amount: US $3,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: August 03, 2025 Summary The Sauk Centre Area Community Foundation (SCACF)…
Save A Club Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: FLORIDA KIWANIS FOUNDATION INC Amount: Up to US $400 Last Updated: March 27, 2026 Summary Overview Note: Only one Save A Club grant may be issued to any club…
SC State Fair Livestock Scholarships Overview: SC Farm Bureau provides scholarships for youth competing in livestock events at the SC State Fair. Geographic Scope: South Carolina Eligibility: - Youth…
SCBA Grant Funding Funder: South Coast Business Alliance Inc (MA, US) Mission: Support youth development programs across the South Coast through scholarships, program funding, or career development.…
SCC COTA Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Speedway Children's Charities Amount: More than US $25,000 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The SCC COTA Grant Program, run by Speedway Children's…
SCC Nashville Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Speedway Children's Charities Last Updated: March 12, 2025 Summary The SCC Nashville Grant Program, managed by Speedway Children's Charities,…
SCC Sonoma Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Speedway Children's Charities Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary Speedway Children's Charities (SCC) is committed to improving the lives of children in…
SCC Texas Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Speedway Children's Charities Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary Speedway Children's Charities provides critical support to children in need, focusing…
SCCF Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sanilac County Community Foundation Last Updated: March 15, 2026 Summary The Sanilac County Community Foundation (SCCF) offers grants to enhance the quality of life…
SCF: General Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Saginaw Community Foundation Last Updated: March 26, 2026 Summary The Saginaw Community Foundation offers the General Grant to support a variety of nonprofit…
SCF: Youth Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Scott Community Foundation Last Updated: December 31, 2025 Summary Overview Mission The Scott Community Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to…
Scheidel Foundation College Success Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Scheidel Foundation Last Updated: October 06, 2024 Summary The Scheidel Foundation College Success Grant aims to empower students to…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of grants for youth programs are available?
- Grants for Youth Programs come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
- Who is eligible for grants for youth programs?
- Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
- How do I apply for grants for youth programs?
- Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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