Atlanta United Youth Funding Opportunity Funder: Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation and Atlanta United Community Fund (in partnership with GRPA) Geographic Scope: Georgia (state-wide) Focus Areas:…
Grants for Youth Programs
Last updated June 13, 2026
There are currently 3,753 active grants for youth programs in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.
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.
What grants for youth programs are open right now?
Atlas Fellowship Program Overview: An 11-day transformative learning program designed to help shape the trajectory of participants' lives. Location: Berkeley, CA, United States Program Dates: - July…
Attic Angel Community Grants Funder: Attic Angel Association, Middleton, WI Mission: Awards community grants to nonprofit community organizations each year as part of its mission to assist seniors…
Attica Prison Visit Program Program Status: Active Geographic Scope: United States Background: Established in 1994, the RFC's Prison Visit Program enables children and grandchildren of political…
Augusta Bar Foundation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: June 02, 2025 Summary The Augusta Bar Foundation…
Austin Junior Forum Grants Program Overview: Austin Junior Forum provides grant funding to support projects that serve a significant number of women, children, or elderly in the Austin area.…
Autism Community Impact Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Doug Flutie, Jr. Foundation for Autism Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: September 15, 2025 Summary The Autism Community Impact Grant by…
Auxiliary Support Program Awards Funder: American Lawyers Alliance (ALA) Purpose: To support local bar association auxiliaries and their civic education and community service projects Award Type:…
Avalanna Routh Memorial Award Organization: Islanders Hockey Club Inc Purpose: Award given annually to a player on the Islanders team who demonstrates the value of "doing more for others than…
Awesome Fund Overview: Hopkins Education Foundation's grant program that provides modest grants to registered new or existing student clubs at Hopkins Public Schools. The Awesome Fund supports…
B. A. Seitz Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Columbus Foundation Last Updated: July 30, 2025 Summary The B. A. Seitz Fund, managed by The Columbus Foundation, is dedicated to supporting…
B.A.A. Gives Back Grants Funder: Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) Program Status: Active; second round applications opened August 5, 2024 Award Amount: $5,000 - $15,000 per grant Geographic…
Babson Foundation: Competitive Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Paul and Edith Babson Foundation Amount: US $2,000 - US $12,000 Last Updated: January 08, 2026 Summary The Babson Foundation's…
Back the Pack Overview: A youth-led workforce development program that feeds 850 students weekly. Geographic Scope: Rock Hill Schools, South Carolina, US Focus Areas: Youth workforce development and…
Back to School with Brooke Packs Program Funder: The Brooke Jackman Foundation Inc (NY, US) Overview: The Back to School with Brooke Packs Program provides children in need with backpacks that…
Back2School Boost Organization: Blue Skies for Children Program Description Annual back-to-school distribution event providing new clothing essentials for the school year. Eligibility - Age: 6 to…
Bader Philanthropies: Youth Development Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Bader Philanthropies Last Updated: October 13, 2025 Summary Bader Philanthropies offers the Youth Development Grant aimed at…
Baker Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Baker Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $25,000 Last Updated: February 21, 2026 Summary The Baker Foundation Grant supports 501c3 non-profit…
Ballmer Group Youth Programs Funding Funder: Ballmer Group (Seattle-based philanthropic organization) Status: Active three-year partnership (2025-2028) Award Amount: $466,000 annually for the YMCA of…
Overview Baltimore City Community Grants Program This program was created to provide support to small nonprofits with an annual operating budget of $500,000 or less that provide direct services 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.
Ready to apply for these grants?
- Assess your eligibility for this grant
- Draft a tailored application narrative
- Track the deadline and get reminders
- Find similar grants from other funders