Youth grants for nonprofits
32 active youth grants plus 1 general-operating opportunities open to any organization. Updated weekly.
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Youth grants
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General operating grants
Oct 26, 2026
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A preview of what youth nonprofits can apply for today. Members see all 32.
Community Grants Program
Early Milestones Colorado
$1,900-$90,000
Deadline: Oct 26, 2026
Colorado
FY 2026 Community and Schools Youth Drug Prevention
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
Not specified
Deadline: Oct 29, 2026
Nationwide
FY2026 Multistate Mentoring Programs
U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
$27.2 million total
Deadline: Oct 29, 2026
Nationwide
Funders active in youth
Early Milestones Colorado
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
TJX Foundation
Chevron and the Astros Foundation
Chevron
In-N-Out Burgers Foundation
Community Foundation of Abilene
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