YSA Summer of Service Awards
Funding Amount
$1,000
Deadline
Closed
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
Closed — next deadline expected around July 2027
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- Cycle
- Annual
- Last deadline
- July 31, 2026
- Next expected
- Around July 2027
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Deadlines typically fall in: July
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing, projected from its last deadline. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Other requirements
- Must be a young person already involved in volunteering
- Must be working on an ongoing service project
Overview
Program Overview
Recognizes young change-makers engaged in ongoing volunteer service projects. Awards help recipients make a lasting, positive change in the world.
Eligibility
- Must be a young person already involved in volunteering
- Must be working on an ongoing service project
Focus
- Youth leadership
- Volunteer service
- Community change-making
Contact Information
- Spirit of Youth Phone: (907) 272-2875
- Address: 203 W 15th Ave # 103, Anchorage, AK 99501
- Website: spiritofyouth.org
How to Apply
Application Process
- Deadline to apply: July 31
- For more information and to apply, visit the Youth Service America website (referenced as "click here" on the Spirit of Youth page)
What Spirit of Youth actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2023 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
Spirit of Youth reported $8,500 in grants for 2025 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2023, its most recent itemized filing.
- Grants in 2023
- 2
- Total given
- $21K
- Median grant
- $11K
- Range
- $6,000–$15K
- By dollars: Alaska 100%. Top recipient cities: Anchorage, AK.
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Pacific Community of Alaska · Anchorage, AK
Youth Advocacy/Empowering Youth
$15K
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$6,000
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Youth leadership
- Youth programs
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