Wold Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wold Foundation Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary The Wold Foundation Grant, established in 1985, aims to support charitable, scientific, literary,…
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.
Womack Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Womack Foundation Last Updated: February 07, 2026 Summary The Womack Foundation Grant, established in 1963 by Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Womack, Sr., aims…
Women & Girls Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut Amount: US $5,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: September 09, 2025 Summary The Women & Girls Fund Grants,…
Women & Girls Mental Health Mini-Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: City of Boston Amount: Up to US $9,999 Last Updated: December 15, 2025 Summary The Women & Girls Mental Health Mini-Grant, offered by the…
Women & Girls’ Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Main Street Community Foundation Last Updated: September 05, 2025 Summary The Women & Girls’ Fund, established by the Main Street Community…
Women & Giving Grants Program Focus: Grants to support women and children in the Watertown area Mission: Help women and children overcome barriers, increase opportunities, and achieve goals…
Women United Grant Program Funder: United Way of Knox County (Women United Affiliate) Geographic Scope: Knox County, Ohio Focus Areas: - Women and/or girls in leadership - Female health - Equal…
Women United Project Grant Funder: United Way of Licking County Overview: Women United is a network of women who influence change in Licking County through focused investment of time, talent, and…
Women's Fund Grant Program Funder: US Squash Geographic Scope: United States Purpose: The Women's Fund provides financial support to aid the growth of women's squash initiatives, turning them into…
Women's Fund Grants Funder: Ashland County Community Foundation - Women's Fund (donor-advised) Geographic Scope: Ashland County, Ohio Purpose: Support initiatives that improve the lives of women and…
Women's Fund Grants Funder: Stateline Community Foundation - Women's Fund Geographic Scope: Stateline area (Beloit, WI and surrounding region) Focus Areas: - Helping Stateline area women and girls…
Women's Fund of Greater Green Bay Geographic Scope: Brown, Kewaunee, and Oconto counties in Wisconsin Program Description: A grantmaking fund dedicated to supporting nonprofit organizations with…
Women's Fund Success Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Central Illinois Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: July 20, 2025 Summary The Women's Fund Success Grants, established by…
Women's Giving Circle Overview: Initiative of Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley seeking to empower through philanthropy by making strategic, research-based grants supporting projects serving…
Women’s Giving Circle Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Washington County Maryland Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary The Women’s Giving Circle Grant empowers women and families…
Women’s Giving Circle Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary The Women’s Giving Circle, supported by the…
Women's Giving Fund Overview: The Women's Giving Fund awards grants to organizations that support women+ and children in Summit County. In 2025, the fund awarded $150,000 total to three grantee…
Women's Philanthropy Fund Funder: Amarillo Area Foundation Geographic Scope: Texas Panhandle Program Description: The Women's Philanthropy Fund provides grants to support programs and services that…
WoodmenLife Focus Forward Scholarship® Program Status: Active and accepting applications for 2026-2027 academic year Background: Since the program started in 2017, 5,958 scholarships worth more than…
Woodson Center Rising Leaders Grant Overview: Grant program supporting emerging grassroots leaders and organizations working to transform their communities, particularly focused on educational…
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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