Katherine R. Smith Funds for Youth Funder: Greater Toledo Community Foundation (Toledo, OH) Focus Areas: - Programs that enhance the lives of young people under the age of 18 in northwest Ohio -…
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.
Katherine R. Smith Funds for Youth Focus Areas: - Programs that enhance the lives of young people under the age of 18 in northwest Ohio - Programs that benefit youth residing in Lucas or Wood…
KC CAN! Grant Program Funder: Kansas City Children's Assistance (KC CAN!) Geographic Scope: Kansas City area Mission Alignment: Supports initiatives that create long-term solutions towards improving…
Ken Gass Community Building Awards Overview: Each year, through the Ken Gass Community Building Awards, the Board recognizes a diverse and outstanding group of individuals, businesses, and…
Kennebec Savings Bank Catalyst Grant Funder: Kennebec Savings Bank Award Amount: $10,000 per recipient Geographic Scope: Kennebec Savings Bank service area (Augusta, Farmingdale, Freeport,…
Kiwanis Club Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ohio District Kiwanis Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: September 26, 2025 Summary The Kiwanis Club Grants, administered by the Ohio…
L+EARN Internship Overview: A paid, 12-week part-time internship at the Project Lemonade Store where youth gain hands-on job experience, career confidence, and develop essential employment skills.…
Overview About Our Grantmaking As a local grantmaker, LAMV-CF primarily aligns its local funding with nonprofits and public entities based in - or directly serving - the communities of Los Altos, Los…
Lee County Youth Services, Inc. (LCYS) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Keokuk Area Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: May 12, 2025 Summary The Lee County Youth Services, Inc.…
Legacy San Jose Alviso Youth Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Legacy San Jose Alviso Youth foundation Last Updated: October 05, 2025 Summary The Legacy San Jose Alviso Youth Foundation Grant…
Lend-A-Hand Grants Funder: The Adirondack Trust Company Community Fund Geographic Scope: Saratoga, Warren, and Washington counties, NY Program History: Since inception of the Autumn of Giving Match…
Library-Based Meal Sites Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California State Library Last Updated: October 05, 2025 Summary The Library-Based Meal Sites program addresses summer food insecurity among…
Life Line Homes Grant Program Funder: Life Line Homes Inc (MO, US) Website: lifelinehomes.org Award Amount: Grants typically range from a few hundred to two thousand dollars. Larger amounts are…
Littler Youth Fund Program/Project Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Weld Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: September 13, 2025 Summary The Littler Youth Fund provides grants…
Overview Liberty Mutual Foundation Established in 2003, Liberty Mutual Foundation supports the communities in which Liberty Mutual employees live and work. In conjunction with our nonprofit partners,…
Marathon County: Clyde F. Schlueter Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: July 17, 2025 Summary The…
Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation Last Updated: December 12, 2025 Summary The Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation, established in 2001 by Mark and…
Mary Ann Klingling Trust Fund Funder: Warren County Foundation (administered through) Geographic Scope: Warren County, Ohio Purpose: Assists private (non-governmental) entities that provide services…
Overview Out-of-School Time Enriching children's lives today for a brighter tomorrow. Our North Star Ensuring youth are ready to learn by supporting innovative, high-quality out-of-school time (OST)…
MCAF Youth Advisory Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cadillac Area Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: April 22, 2025 Summary The MCAF Youth Advisory Grant supports innovative…
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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