Youth Services Grants

Youth Services Grants 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.

255 grants
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THE CHURCH HOME SOCIETY INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Church Home Society Grant Program Funder: The Church Home Society Inc (MA, US) Website: churchhomesociety.org Mission: Making Grants to Help Youth Since 1858 Geographic Scope - Service Area: Diocese…

Texas Education Agency · Rolling / Open Foundation

CIS NAV Application Development Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Texas Education Agency Amount: US $200,000 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The CIS NAV Application Development Grant, administered…

DEARBORN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

City of Aurora Grant Program Purpose: Support not-for-profit organizations for projects that directly benefit residents of the City of Aurora. Geographic Scope: City of Aurora, Indiana Eligible…

Long Beach Nonprofit Partnership Inc · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

City of Long Beach Mid-Size Grant Program Funder: City of Long Beach (funded by Measure US) Status: This grant opportunity appears to be from Summer 2022 and may no longer be active. The application…

Long Beach Nonprofit Partnership Inc · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

City of Long Beach Youth Programming Mini-Grant Program Funder: City of Long Beach (funded by Measure US) Status: This grant opportunity appears to be from Summer 2022 and may no longer be active.…

BALTIMORE CHILDREN AND YOUTH FUND INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Accountable Fund Funder: Baltimore Children and Youth Fund (BCYF) Geographic Scope: Baltimore, Maryland Focus Areas: Youth-serving organizations in education, health, safety, and enrichment…

Generally no less than $10,000; can honor requests for less
The Pride Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Care Fund Overview: Pride Foundation's Community Care Fund provides critical funding to organizations building stronger, safer communities for LGBTQ+ youth, adults, and families. Geographic…

Up to US $45,000
Minnesota Department of Health · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Clinic Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Health Amount: Up to US $45,000 Last Updated: December 18, 2025 Summary The Community Clinic Grant, funded by the Minnesota…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR OAK PARK · Rolling / Open Foundation

Community Foundation for Oak Park Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Oak Park Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: November 04, 2025 Summary The Community Foundation for Oak Park…

Varies by grant; recent awards range from $1,300 to $50,000
WHITLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community Foundation Grants Overview: The Community Foundation of Whitley County awards grants to deserving nonprofits and community organizations throughout the year to enhance quality of life in…

Typically $600 - $4,950 per award; total annual distribution approximately $68,000
OSU Folk Club Thrift Shop Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Community Grants Purpose: Award grants to nonprofit organizations serving Benton County to support community development and services. Geographic Scope: Benton County, Oregon Eligible Applicants: -…

Varies - examples include $90,000 total distribution to 14 grantees in 2019; $480,000 to 26 nonprofits in May 2020; $725,000 to 26 nonprofits in July 2020
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

COVID-19 Response Fund for the Pioneer Valley Status: Established March 18, 2020; multiple rounds of grants awarded through 2020 Geographic Scope: Western Massachusetts (Hampden, Hampshire, and…

US $30,000 - US $1,000,000
Cummings Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cummings $30 Million Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cummings Foundation Inc. Amount: US $30,000 - US $1,000,000 Last Updated: July 11, 2025 Summary The Cummings $30 Million Grant Program will…

THE DALE JR FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dale Jr. Foundation Donations Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dale Jr Foundation Last Updated: September 14, 2025 Summary The Dale Jr. Foundation, founded by NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr., has raised…

DELTA COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Delta Community Credit Union Philanthropic Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Delta Community Credit Union Amount: US $5,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: August 13, 2025 Summary The Delta Community…

THE COMMUNITY FUND OF BRONXVILLE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Discretionary Grants Organization: The Community Fund of Bronxville, Eastchester, and Tuckahoe Geographic Scope: Bronxville, Eastchester, and Tuckahoe, NY (10708 zip code) Eligibility: Non-sectarian…

THE DOUBLE-R FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Double-R Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Double-R Foundation Last Updated: December 28, 2025 Summary The Double-R Foundation Grants provide essential support to volunteer-based…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of youth services grants are available?
Youth Services Grants 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 youth services grants?
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 youth services grants?
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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