Mockingbird Foundation · Rolling / Open State
The Mockingbird Foundation provides funding for music education for children, through competitive grants, emergency-related grants, and tour-related grants - Organization: Mockingbird Foundation -…
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.
3,941 grants
State/ Foundation
Updated daily
Up to US $1,500
Greater Greenbrier Valley Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation
The Moore Community Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Greenbrier Valley Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary The Moore Community Fund Grant,…
The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy · Rolling / Open State
The purpose of this program is to prevent teen pregnancies by supporting projects that use technology and design thinking to affect the behavior of teenagers, as well as those who may impact teen…
NEW YORK WOMEN'S FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
The National Philanthropic Collaborative of Young Women's Initiatives Funder: New York Women's Foundation Inc (lead/participating organization) Overview: A dynamic national effort by leading women's…
Varies
Golden Belt Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation
The Neighborhood Youth Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Golden Belt Community Foundation Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary The Neighborhood Youth Grant, offered by the Golden Belt Community…
Up to US $10,000
DELAWARE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
The Next Generation – Northern Delaware Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Delaware Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: August 27, 2025 Summary The Next Generation North of the…
US $3,000 - US $5,000
NRA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
The NRA Foundation: South Carolina Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The NRA Foundation, Inc Amount: US $3,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: July 21, 2025 Summary The NRA Foundation offers grants in South…
US $3,000 - US $5,000
NRA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
The NRA Foundation: South Dakota Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The NRA Foundation, Inc Amount: US $3,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: July 21, 2025 Summary The NRA Foundation offers grants in South…
US $3,000 - US $5,000
NRA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
The NRA Foundation: Tennessee Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The NRA Foundation, Inc Amount: US $3,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: July 21, 2025 Summary The NRA Foundation offers grants to support…
US $3,000 - US $5,000
NRA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
The NRA Foundation: Vermont Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The NRA Foundation, Inc Amount: US $3,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: July 21, 2025 Summary The NRA Foundation's Vermont Grants aim to support…
US $3,000 - US $5,000
NRA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
The NRA Foundation: Washington Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The NRA Foundation, Inc Amount: US $3,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: July 21, 2025 Summary The NRA Foundation offers grants to support…
US $3,000 - US $5,000
NRA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
The NRA Foundation: Wisconsin Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The NRA Foundation, Inc Amount: US $3,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: July 21, 2025 Summary The NRA Foundation: Wisconsin Grants provide…
US $3,000 - US $5,000
NRA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
The NRA Foundation: Wyoming Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The NRA Foundation, Inc Amount: US $3,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: July 21, 2025 Summary The NRA Foundation: Wyoming Grants provide…
THE NU SKIN FORCE FOR GOOD FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
The Nu Skin Force For Good Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Nu Skin Force For Good Foundation Last Updated: May 02, 2025 Summary The Nu Skin Force for Good Foundation Grant supports…
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BOYS' CLUB OF DULUTH · January 15, 2027 · Annual Foundation
The Overman Award Funder: Boys & Girls Clubs of the Northland Background: The Overman Scholarship Fund was established in 1978 to honor the memory of Duluthians Ben Overman and his wife Jeanne…
Up to US $3,000
Rotary Club of Parole (Annapolis) · Rolling / Open Foundation
The Parole Rotary Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rotary Club of Parole (Annapolis) Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: February 07, 2026 Summary The Parole Rotary Foundation Grant,…
US $10,000 - US $25,000
PAUL & HELEN ELLIS CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation
The Paul & Helen Charitable Trust Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Paul And Helen Ellis Charitable Tr Amount: US $10,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary The Paul & Helen Charitable…
US $5,000 - US $25,000
ST LOUIS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
The Pettus Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: St Louis Community Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: August 04, 2025 Summary The Pettus Foundation Grants focus on enhancing…
Over $100,000 in total prizes
THE PHILLY SERVICE AWARD · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
The Philly Service Award Overview: A pioneering city-wide high school competition focused on championing community service projects led by Philadelphia's promising students. Key Information - Total…
American Heart Association · Rolling / Open State
The purpose of this program is to create a culture of healthy eating and active living throughout the country. The program aims to engage, organize, and mobilize people to help all children grow up…
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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