Coming Up Taller Awards Program Invites Nominations of Arts Programs for Underserved Children and Youth
Youth Programs utilizing school-based components or school spaces in underserved communities will be recognized with $10,000 and an invitation to attend the upcoming conference....
Deadline: January 30, 2009
Posted: December 5, 2008
UnitedHealth Group Grants to Help Students and Educators Combat Childhood Obesity
Grants of up to $1,000 will be awarded to young people across the country working through educators and youth leaders to create local hands-on programs that address the issue of childhood obesity....
Deadline: January 15, 2009
Posted: December 4, 2008
General Mills Foundation Invites Applications for Champions for Healthy Kids Grant Program
Grants of $10,000 will be awarded to nonprofits working to encourage balanced diets and physically active lifestyles for young people between the ages of two and eighteen....
Deadline: January 15, 2009
Posted: November 24, 2008
Young Community Volunteers Invited to Apply for Do Something Awards
A scholarship of up to $5,000 and community grants of up to $100,000 will be awarded to five community volunteers age 25 or younger, in addition to media coverage and continued support from Do Something....
Deadline: March 1, 2009
Posted: November 17, 2008
Applications Invited for UnitedHealth Heroes Service Learning Grants
Grants of up to $1,000 will be awarded to teachers, service-learning coordinators, and students in the health professions working on projects that address childhood obesity and engage youth volunteers between the ages of five and 25....
Deadline: January 15, 2009
Posted: November 12, 2008
Bayer and UN Environment Program Launch International Painting Competition in Elementary and Middle Schools
The worldwide competition will recognize climate change-related artwork done by children between the ages of 6 and 14; winners will receive fully-paid trips to art and environment conferences....
Deadline: January 15, 2009
Posted: November 7, 2008
Brookdale Foundation Accepting Applications for Relatives as Parents Programs
Two-year grants of up to $10,000 will be awarded to nonprofits across the United States working to provide support to grandparents and other relatives who are the primary caregivers in lieu of biological parents....
Deadline: Various
Posted: October 21, 2008
Philadelphia Child Care Centers Invites Applications for Museums to Go Program
Grants of up to $500 will be awarded to nonprofit, nonsectarian, inner-city child care centers working to bring an age-appropriate cultural program from a local museum into the classroom....
Deadline: January 15, 2009
Posted: October 17, 2008
New York Life Foundation Awards Program to Support Educational Enhancement
The program will award six grants of $25,000 to nonprofits in New York City's five boroughs and Westchester County with an existing educational program that serves disadvantaged youth....
Deadline: December 15, 2008
Posted: October 10, 2008
PeaceJam, Penguin, and Pearson Foundation Announce Global Call to Action Challenge
The new initiative encourages young activists to launch social justice and environmental serivce projects in their communities and will provide assistance in publishing their projects online and in print....
Deadline: March 1, 2009
Posted: September 28, 2008
Public and School Libraries Invited to Apply for We the People Bookshelf Grant Opportunity
In spring 2009, NEH and ALA will select four thousand public and school (K-12) libraries to receive books and bonus materials along the theme of "Picturing America...."
Deadline: January 30, 2009
Posted: September 15, 2008
Terri Lynne Lokoff Child Care Foundation Offers Pennsylvania Child Care Center Enhancement Grants
Grants of up to $4,000 will be awarded to nonprofit child care centers in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties working to improve their quality of care....
Deadline: December 31, 2008
Posted: June 30, 2008
Shade Structure Program Accepting Grant Applications from Organizations Serving Children and Youth
Grants of $8,000 will be awarded to nonprofits working to establish shade structures in outdoor areas used by children and teenagers; applicants must be sponsored by an American Academy of Dermatology member....
Deadline: April 10, 2009
Posted: May 19, 2008
Grants Available for Families Struggling with Child Health-Related Costs
Grants of up to $5,000 will be awarded to parents and legal guardians of disabled children for health care services and medical equipment inadequately covered by insurance....
Deadline: Open
Posted: May 12, 2008
Pacific Forest and Watershed Lands Stewardship Council Seeks Proposals for California Youth Investment Programs
A total of up to $2.5 million will be awarded to nonprofits and public agencies working to improve the lives of underserved youth in northern and central California through greater access to outdoor experiences....
Deadline: Various
Posted: January 13, 2008
Dollar General Accepting Applications for Youth Literacy Grant Program
Financial support will be provided to schools, public libraries, and nonprofits within twenty miles of a Dollar General store to implement or expand literacy programs for beginning, below grade-level, or learning-disabled readers....
Deadline: Rolling
Posted: August 23, 2007
Lego Systems Establishes Lego Children's Fund to Support Youth Creativity Programs
Grants of up to $100,000 will be awarded to U.S. nonprofits and educational organizations providing creative exploration programs for children ages birth to 14, especially those who are disadvantaged or at-risk....
Deadline: Quarterly
Posted: July 9, 2007
Do Something Offering Weekly Grants for Young Social Entrepreneurs
Grants of $500 will be given to U.S. and Canadian activists under the age of 25 who are starting or continuing social entrepreneurship or community improvement programs....
Deadline: Rolling
Posted: June 12, 2007
Moran Family Foundation to Fund Programs for Children and Families Facing Poverty
Grants are available to nonprofits in the District of Columbia or the Northern Virginia areas of Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax, or Falls Church for programs to assist children and families affected by poverty....
Deadline: Open
Posted: February 21, 2007
New York City Opportunities Fund Offers Funding for Youth Organizing
Small grants will be provided to support unmet technical assistance needs and/or collaboration projects at New York City community organizing groups that are actively engaged in youth organizing, specifically in low-income communities....
Deadline: Rolling
Posted: April 13, 2006
National Children's Alliance Offers Funding for Children's Advocacy Centers
$8.27 million in federal funds is available for the establishment and expansion of Children's Advocacy Centers in communities across the United States during the 2006 calendar year....
Deadline: September 13, 2005; October 11, 2005
Posted: July 22, 2005
Southern Poverty Law Center Offers Youth Grants to Promote Tolerance
The Spring 2003 Mix It Up Grants Program will fund youth-directed activist projects that focus on identifying, crossing, and challenging social boundaries in schools and communities. Grants will be worth $250 each, and are non-renewable....
Deadline: Open
Posted: January 24, 2003
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