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.
SpaceKids National Essay Competition Overview: A national essay writing competition for elementary school students in the United States. Award: Winners receive a flight on the Zero-G Experience®…
SpaceKids Press Squad Overview: A national competition hosted by SpaceKids Global® that selects 8 students plus one parent or legal guardian for an exclusive educational opportunity. Award: Selected…
Spanish Peaks Community Foundation General Grants Geographic Scope: Big Sky, Montana and surrounding area Mission: The Spanish Peaks Community Foundation strategically directs contributions to meet…
Spark Grants Overview: Spark Grants support creative, grassroots community initiatives and projects that build community in Pierce County. Geographic Scope: Pierce County, Washington Focus Areas: -…
SPEAK UP Scholarships for Schools Overview: Scholarship program offered by The Foundation United for schools interested in the SPEAK UP program. Contact: info@thefoundationunited.org Eligibility:…
Special Initiative Grants Program Description: The DevTo Support Foundation's invitation-only Special Grants Initiative supports innovative, transformational programs serving at-risk populations in…
Special Program or Project Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Vermont Children's Trust Foundation Amount: US $50,000 Last Updated: January 13, 2026 Summary The Vermont Children's Trust Foundation offers a…
Special Project Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of St. Joseph County Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The Community Foundation of St. Joseph County offers the Special Project…
Overview _NOTE: Applications for the 2025 season of educational day field trips will be reviewed and those chosen will be notified on a rolling basis as funds remain available._ Cardinals Fly…
Spectemur Agendo Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Spectemur Agendo Foundation Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary The Spectemur Agendo Foundation offers grants aimed at enhancing the…
Spectrum Digital Education Grant Funder: Charter Communications, Inc. (Spectrum) Award Amount: $6,000 per organization Geographic Scope: Tennessee (part of broader 5-year, $7 million national…
Spencer Foundation and ACM Community-Based Learning Grant Awards Funder: Spencer Foundation (primary) with additional ACM funding Award Date: June 2024 Total Funding: Nearly $30,000 Geographic Scope:…
Spirit of St. Joseph Award Purpose: Awarded annually to a student who best exemplifies generous, loving service to others, in the manner of St. Joseph. Geographic Scope: Schools where the Sisters of…
Spokane City Credit Union Charitable Giving Program Overview: SCCU commits to giving one percent (1%) of their annual profits to charitable organizations and causes that benefit the Spokane…
Sponsored Youth Programs Support Overview: The Kansas Kiwanis Foundation provides annual contributions to youth organizations sponsored by Kiwanis. Geographic Scope: Kansas Frequency: Annual Eligible…
Sport Together Fund Delivered by: Beyond Sport Focus: Supporting safe spaces and providing critical support for displaced people, while training leaders and coaches to help create bonds and build…
Sports, Recreation, and Fitness Grants Funder: Kevin & Brittany Kisner Foundation Geographic Scope: Central Savannah River Area (CSRA), South Carolina Focus Area: Sports, recreation, and fitness…
Spotlight Academy Youth Theatre Program Funder: Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council (via Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund legislative appropriation) Program Type: Youth theatre education program…
Spotlight Community Impact Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Media Power Youth Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: May 06, 2025 Summary Media Power Youth presents the Spotlight Community Impact Awards,…
Sprague Charitable Contribution Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sprague Amount: US $250 - US $10,000 Last Updated: October 16, 2025 Summary The Sprague Charitable Contribution Program focuses on…