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276 Youth and At-Risk Youth Grants for California

Discover grants for youth development, leadership, health, and education programs. Funding supports at-risk and underserved youth, training initiatives, juvenile delinquency prevention, and opportunities to improve outcomes for youth and young adults.

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Grants to USA Nonprofits for Community Benefit Programs and Activities

Deadline 05/10/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for community benefit programs and projects. Funding is intended to support hospitals and schools; museums, performing arts and cultural programs; skills training, educational, and other programming for seniors, yo...

GrantWatch ID#: 174639

Grants to USA, UK, and Italy Nonprofits to Address Social Marginalization and Poverty Around t...

Deadline 05/14/25

Grants to USA, UK, and Italy nonprofit organizations for innovative projects to address social marginalization and poverty in communities around the world. Applicants must submit a preliminary application before applying. This year's grant will support programs that pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 219689

Grants to California Nonprofits for Organizational Improvements that Enhance Service to the Co...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants of up to $4,000 to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for organizational improvements that foster efficiency and greater ability to serve the local community. Funding is intended for organizations that address community needs, with special ...

GrantWatch ID#: 142168

Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs to Provide Food to Children from Low-Incom...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, agencies, IHEs, camps, and schools to provide food to children from low-income backgrounds during school breaks. Applicants must contact program staff and complete required registrations prior to submitting an application. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180074

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Impactful Community Projects

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants of up to $500 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for impactful community projects. Activities focusing on youth, the environment, or education will receive extra consideration. Applicants must be customers of the funding source. Examples of previo...

GrantWatch ID#: 212953

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Children and Young Adults

Deadline 05/16/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit children, youth, and young adults. Funding is intended to support projects and activities within the focus areas of environmental stewardship and the arts. Grants will assist organizations that have strong...

GrantWatch ID#: 143301
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Grants to California Schools and Organizations for Educational Projects Serving Children and Y...

Deadline 05/16/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to California schools and youth-serving organizations in eligible locations for educational enrichment projects. Funding is intended to support engaging learning experiences and projects that work to narrow the achievement gap. Eligible activitie...

GrantWatch ID#: 153502

Grants and In-Kind Support to California CBOs, Faith-Based Organizations, Childcare Providers,...

Deadline 05/16/25

Grants of up to $250 and in-kind support to California community organizations, faith-based organizations, childcare providers, and neighborhood and cultural groups in eligible regions for projects that promote reading among local children. In addition to funding, appl...

GrantWatch ID#: 196507

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Youth for Environmental Advocacy

Deadline 05/20/25

Awards to USA, Canada, and Mexico youth to honor environmental protection efforts. The award program recognizes young activists who have demonstrated exceptional leadership in environmental initiatives. Grant winners will receive cash prizes, a professionally produced ...

GrantWatch ID#: 155875

Grants to USA Organizations in Multiple States for Original Solutions to Address Youth Mental ...

Deadline 05/23/25

Grants to California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania organizations for original solutions to address the mental health and well-being of youth and their families. Funding will be provided in the form of general operating support....

GrantWatch ID#: 200935

Grants to California Nonprofit and Faith-based Organizations to Assist Individuals Affected by...

Deadline 05/23/25

Grants to California nonprofit and faith-based organizations for programs to assist individuals affected by gender-related violence in eligible regions. Funding is intended for initiatives in the focus areas of transitional housing and emergency shelter. Priority is fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 220937

Grants to California Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Local Youth

Deadline 05/24/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to California nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for programs that enhance and enrich the quality of life for local youth. Funding is intended for projects and activities that improve youth education. Consideration will be given to progr...

GrantWatch ID#: 172044

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Projects that Promote Aviation or Prov...

Deadline 05/26/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for projects and programs that promote aviation or provide aviation-related humanitarian assistance. Funding is intended to educate youth about the aviation industry and careers in commercial aviation or ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212864

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Young Adults and Youth-Led Organi...

Deadline 05/26/25

Grants and in-kind support for USA, Canada, and International young adults and youth-led organizations to devise solutions to climate concerns. Topics of interest include food and agriculture; nature for climate action; sustainable energy; climate, peace, and security;...

GrantWatch ID#: 219910

Fellowships to USA Young Innovators in Multiple States for Ideas to Transform their Communities

Deadline 05/28/25

Fellowships to USA young innovators in multiple states for ideas to transform their communities. Funding is intended for projects that address community issues, utilize existing local assets, and employ collaboration as a tool to design their innovation. Applicants mus...

GrantWatch ID#: 214592

Grants to New Mexico and California Nonprofits to Address Community Needs in Eligible Regions

Deadline 05/30/25

Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $20,000 to New Mexico and California nonprofit organizations to address local needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of education success and family stability. Proposals will only b...

GrantWatch ID#: 185720

Grants to California Nonprofit CBOs to Increase Access to Internet Services in Eligible Unders...

Deadline 05/30/25

Grants to California nonprofit community benefit organizations for projects to increase access to internet resources in eligible underserved school districts. Funding is intended to support a wide range of activities that provide a holistic approach to combatting the d...

GrantWatch ID#: 206197

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Innovative Digital Experiences for Pre-Teens and Teens

Deadline 05/30/25 LOI Date: 05/09/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for innovative digital experiences for pre-teens and teens. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for programs that will give teens fun, healthy digital environments w...

GrantWatch ID#: 220674

Grants to California Nonprofits for One-Time Projects Related to Youth, Seniors, Health, and L...

Deadline 05/31/25

Grants of up to $3,000 to California nonprofit, educational, and volunteer organizations for one-time special projects that serve the local community in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support programs in literacy, community health, seniors, and youth. Program...

GrantWatch ID#: 173089

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Agencies to Enhance the Quality of Lif...

Deadline 05/31/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and government agencies to enhance the quality of life for local communities. Funding is intended to support programs in the areas of Alzheimer’s and aging, community initiatives, youth development, leg...

GrantWatch ID#: 176899

Grants to California Nonprofits for Humanitarian Programs

Deadline 05/31/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for humanitarian projects that improve the local quality of life. Funding is intended to enhance social conditions, address human welfare, and relieve pain and suffering. Eligible activities include family services, educatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 216736

In-Kind Newspaper Advertising Services to California Nonprofits

Deadline 06/01/25

In-kind support to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to advertise their services to the local community. Recipients will be provided with a custom-made, professionally produced newspaper advertising insert. Organizations will work directly with T...

GrantWatch ID#: 161799
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Grants to USA Teachers to Enhance Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Learning

Deadline 06/01/25

Grants to USA sixth through twelfth-grade teachers at public and nonprofit private schools to enhance science, technology, engineering, and math learning. Funding is intended to increase student success rates by introducing creative project-based learning ideas that wi...

GrantWatch ID#: 169675

Grants to California Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline 06/01/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, schools, and agencies in eligible communities for programs that benefit local residents. Some applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for activities in the areas of arts and culture, education, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 173782

Grants to California Nonprofits Supporting a Formal K-12 Program to Enhance Teaching of Mathem...

Deadline 06/01/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible areas that operate or support K-12 classroom programs in underserved communities. Funding is intended to enhance the teaching of the sciences and mathematics, as well as helping students develop skills related to...

GrantWatch ID#: 176597

Grants to USA Community-Based Organizations for Educational Development Programs Related to Fl...

Deadline 06/01/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA community-based organizations for educational development programs related to floriculture. Funding is intended for a variety of programs, ideally national in scope, that introduce young people to the floriculture industry and interest th...

GrantWatch ID#: 215123

Grants to California Organizations, Schools, Property Owners, and Agencies for Projects to Imp...

Deadline 06/02/25

Grants of up to $3,000 to California organizations, schools, property owners, and agencies in eligible regions to improve air quality. Funding is intended for low-cost projects that will result in reduced truck and car vehicle emissions, or result in a reduction in mil...

GrantWatch ID#: 148635
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Grants to California Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools in Eligible Regions to Benefit Local Re...

Deadline 06/05/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to California nonprofit organizations, government institutions, and schools in eligible regions to benefit local residents of all ages, with a particular focus on youth. Funding is intended to support programs that promote education and develop ...

GrantWatch ID#: 197942

Grants to California Nonprofits, Educational Organizations, and Agencies to Address Needs of ...

Deadline 06/05/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to California nonprofit, governmental, and educational organizations for programs addressing youth. The funds are intended for projects focusing on the recovery of learning after the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis and the mental and emotional hea...

GrantWatch ID#: 201348

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and IHEs for Long-...

Deadline 06/05/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, agencies, and IHEs for long-term research projects on children's language development. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is int...

GrantWatch ID#: 215602

Grants to California Arts Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes to Provide Meaningful Arts Particip...

Deadline 06/05/25 Conference Date: 05/27/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to California arts nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribes to provide meaningful arts participation for youth. These grants aim to offer local community youth, ages 0-25, access to quality arts experiences and educational opport...

GrantWatch ID#: 220431
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Grants to California Nonprofits, Businesses, and Agencies to Improve the Local Quality of Life

Deadline 06/06/25 Conference Date: 05/14/25

Grants of $50,000 and grants of $75,000 to California nonprofit organizations, businesses, and government agencies for projects that benefit the community in eligible regions. Interested applicants must attend a virtual information session prior to applying. Both new o...

GrantWatch ID#: 162268
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Grants to California Nonprofits to Improve the Lives of Residents in Eligible Locations

Deadline 06/06/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations to improve the lives of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for organizations working to improve residents' economic and social well-being. In addition to grant funds, recipients will have the opportunity to...

GrantWatch ID#: 197605

Grants to California Education Agencies for Tobacco Deterrence Programs

Deadline 06/06/25

Grants to California local county offices of education for anti-tobacco awareness instruction programs. Funding is intended for public school programs for grades 4-12. Eligible focus areas include school policies, tobacco use prevention education and instruction, profe...

GrantWatch ID#: 220595

Contest for USA, Canada, and International Students to Create Artistic Projects that Address C...

Deadline 06/09/25

Contest with prizes of up to $1,000 for USA, Canada, and International students to create projects that depict personal experiences with climate change. The purpose of the contest is to engage students aged 11-18 to creatively represent climate change issues. Submissio...

GrantWatch ID#: 200232

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Strengthen Jewish Girls and Women Across the Nation

Deadline 06/11/25 Conference Date: 05/12/25

Grants of $80,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to strengthen Jewish girls and women across the nation. Funding is intended for projects that provide empowerment through resources, education, advocacy, and networking. This program aims to strengthen the leadership cap...

GrantWatch ID#: 220614

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Fitness and Running Programs to Improve Children's Health

Deadline 06/15/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for programs to improve children's health. Funding is intended for programs that increase the well-being of children and youth through physical activities. The goal of the program is to encourage and inspire youth ...

GrantWatch ID#: 172484
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Grants to California Nonprofits for Programs and Projects to Benefit Local Youth in Eligible L...

Deadline 06/15/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to California nonprofit organizations for youth-oriented projects and programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for existing initiatives that align with the Foundation’s priority areas, which include sports, education, and health and...

GrantWatch ID#: 178904

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Initiatives to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline 06/15/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to benefit local residents. Funding is intended to support initiatives primarily in the focus areas of nutrition and hunger, youth development, social services and basic needs, and veterans and m...

GrantWatch ID#: 179054

Grants to California, Oregon, and Washington Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Locations for...

Deadline 06/15/25

Grants to California, Oregon, and Washington nonprofit organizations, educational and research institutions, and agencies for programs that benefit the communities served by the funding source. Funding is intended to support programs within the focus areas of arts and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 182869

Grants to USA and St. Vincent and the Grenadines Youth to Pursue and Implement Innovative Proj...

Deadline 06/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and St. Vincent and the Grenadines youth, ages 16 to 25, to pursue innovative ideas and projects. Special consideration will be given to applications in the areas of entrepreneurship, music and performing arts, and computer science. Fundin...

GrantWatch ID#: 183650

Grants to California K-12 Local Education Agencies for Truancy and Dropout Prevention Programs...

Deadline 06/20/25

Grants to California K-12 school districts, charter schools, and county offices of education for programs to reduce school absenteeism and dropout rates. Funding is intended to support activities that keep at-risk students in school, such as early intervention practice...

GrantWatch ID#: 184584

Grants to California Agencies, Public Schools, and IHEs to Reduce Tobacco Use in Underage Resi...

Deadline 06/20/25

Grants to California government agencies, public schools, and colleges to reduce tobacco use in the underage population. Funding is intended to hire personnel to deter the illegal sales and marketing of tobacco products to underage residents and to increase investigati...

GrantWatch ID#: 191680

Grants to USA Public, Private, and Charter Schools to Implement a Biomedical Science Program

Deadline 06/20/25

Grants to USA and territories public, private, and charter schools to implement a biomedical science program. Funding is intended to cover program participation fees and training for the teachers who will be running the program. The goal is to provide students with the...

GrantWatch ID#: 204920

In-Kind Support to USA Schools to Initiate Computer Science Courses

Deadline 06/20/25

In-kind support to USA schools to initiate computer science courses. Funding is intended to cover teacher training fees as well as participation fees. All schools are encouraged to apply, including private schools, charter schools, rural schools, public and private sch...

GrantWatch ID#: 210974

Grants to USA Schools to Implement a High-Quality STEM Program at the Middle School Level

Deadline 06/20/25

Grants to USA and territories public, private, and charter schools to implement a high-quality STEM program at the middle school level. Funding is intended to cover the fees associated with teacher training and program implementation. Priority will be given to schools ...

GrantWatch ID#: 211586
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Grants to USA Agencies, Tribes, Hospitals, Forensic Programs, and CBOs for Assault-Related For...

Deadline 06/24/25 LOI Date: 05/27/25

Grants to USA and territories local, state, and territory governments, Tribes, healthcare facilities, forensic examination programs, and community-based organizations for forensic exam programs related to gender-based assault. Applicants are advised to complete the req...

GrantWatch ID#: 220972

Opportunity for USA General Psychiatry Residents to Participate in a Professional Development ...

Deadline 06/27/25

Opportunity for USA general psychiatry residents to participate in a professional development program in the field of child and adolescent psychiatry. The goal of the program is to give general psychiatry residents a brief overview of the field and to establish child a...

GrantWatch ID#: 209354
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Award to a USA Teacher in Rural Regions to Recognize Contributions to Education

Deadline 06/30/25

Award to a USA teacher in eligible regions to recognize significant contributions to education. The award program honors an individual teacher with a $2,000 monetary prize and a one-year membership to a professional association. In addition, the recipient's school dist...

GrantWatch ID#: 156193
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Projects and Programs That Advance Gir...

Deadline 06/30/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for work in developing countries that furthers schooling for girls and young women. The purpose of the program is to support girls in elementary, secondary, and post-secondary schools. Funding is availabl...

GrantWatch ID#: 161907
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