Youth Development Grants in Pennsylvania

127 foundations fund youth development programs in Pennsylvania. See who they are, what they give, and how to reach them.

See If You're a Fit — FreeFree account · instant fit score · similar funders

These foundations have a track record of funding youth development work in Pennsylvania, based on IRS 990 grant data. Use the list below to find funders aligned with your mission, then sign up free to see how well your nonprofit fits each one.

Open Grant Opportunities

Live programs funding youth development in Pennsylvania that your nonprofit can apply to now.

Open nowCloses in 3 days (Sep 30, 2026)Award: $0 – $1K

Community Nonprofit Grants

From Franklin Mint Federal Credit Unionfoundation

Community improvementNonprofit strengtheningEducation+4 more

Who can apply: Organizations with 501(c)(3) status located in or serving Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, or New Castle counties, West Philadelphia, or University City may apply. Requests must support a specific project or program, either continuing an existing program or launching a new initiative, that can deliver measurable, sustainable improvements.

Open nowCloses in 3 days (Sep 30, 2026)Award: Up to $100K

Foundation Grants (Fall Grant Cycle)

From Pottstown Area Health and Wellness Foundation

Developing Youth PotentialPromoting Equitable Health & WellnessEconomic Opportunity+2 more

Who can apply: Organizations serving residents within PRCF’s 10-mile service area centered around Pottstown and aligned with the Results Framework; applicants must be in good standing with PRCF. PRCF does not fund political activity, lobbying, scholarships, debt reduction, endowment contributions, or individual medical bills.

Open nowRolling / open intake

Community Grants (General Grant Program)

From North East Community Foundation

community developmentcharitable projectsyouth activities

Who can apply: Applicants must be tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, or use another tax-exempt organization as a fiscal agent. The foundation does not normally fund advertising, fundraising events, normal operating expenses, deficit reduction, sectarian religious activities, replacement of government funding, or organization startups.

Open nowCloses in 5 days (Oct 2, 2026)Award: $1K – $3K

Education and Youth Development Grant Program

From Catholic Foundation of Greater Philadelphia

EducationYouth developmentAcademic success+2 more

Who can apply: Applicants must meet CFGP's general eligibility requirements, including Catholic alignment, 501(c)(3) status, Delaware Valley benefit, and institutional approval.

Open nowCloses in 10 days (Oct 7, 2026)Award: Varies

General Grantmaking

From Wyomissing Foundation

Health and human servicesYouth and educationThe arts+5 more

Who can apply: Applicants must be nonprofit organizations qualified under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or agencies using funds for a charitable purpose. Organizations must work within Berks County, preferably be headquartered there. The Foundation generally will not fund for-profit enterprises, individuals, scholarships, endowments, sustaining operating funds, religious or fraternal activities, sponsorships, events, animal rights programs, or activities that could jeopardize its charitable status. Applicants should identify the criticality of the issue, provide measurable indicators, and have other funding sources because the Foundation should not be the sole funder.

Open nowCloses Oct 31, 2026Award: Up to $1K

Youth Advisory Committee Mini-Grants

From Wayne County Community Foundation

Youth developmentStudent projectsEducation+1 more

Who can apply: Projects or programs must benefit elementary and secondary-age students in Wayne County schools and/or community groups.

Want every open grant matched to your nonprofit — not just these? Kindora scores your fit and tracks the deadlines for you.

Find My Grant Matches

Deadlines and program details come from public sources and can change. Always confirm on the funder's official site before applying.

Largest Youth Development in Pennsylvania Foundations

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF AMERICA

ATLANTA, GA

Annual Giving

$120.5M

Total Assets

$95.2M

Median Grant

$52K

O230National
Boys & Girls Clubs of America (Group Return)

Atlanta, GA

Annual Giving

$45.7M

Total Assets

$47.8M

Median Grant

$76K

O23National
Start Early

Chicago, IL

Annual Giving

$36.8M

Total Assets

$124.4M

Median Grant

$223K

O99Regional
NATIONAL BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA FOUNDATION

Irving, TX

Annual Giving

$33.9M

Total Assets

$137.8M

Median Grant

$26K

O41National
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT USA

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO

Annual Giving

$27M

Total Assets

$70.1M

Median Grant

$45K

O53National
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of America

Tampa, FL

Annual Giving

$21M

Total Assets

$51M

Median Grant

$93K

O55National
FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN

PORTLAND, OR

Annual Giving

$13.5M

Total Assets

$32.7M

Median Grant

$171K

O30National
Young Life

Colorado Springs, CO

Annual Giving

$12.6M

Total Assets

$440M

Median Grant

$25K

O550National
TICKET TO DREAM FOUNDATION

ROSEVILLE, CA

Annual Giving

$10.5M

Total Assets

$3.5M

Median Grant

$56K

O12National
GOOD SPORTS INC

BRAINTREE, MA

Annual Giving

$9.5M

Total Assets

$13.8M

Median Grant

$13K

O50National
GIRL SCOUTS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$8.2M

Total Assets

$307.4M

Median Grant

$40K

O420National
National 4-H Council

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$7.4M

Total Assets

$140.7M

Median Grant

$73K

O52ZNational
FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMP INC

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$5.2M

Total Assets

$59M

Median Grant

$18K

O43National
GIRLS INC

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$5M

Total Assets

$88M

Median Grant

$57K

O220National
TICKETS FOR KIDS FOUNDATION

PITTSBURGH, PA

Annual Giving

$4M

Total Assets

$722K

Median Grant

$9K

O50National
DURANT FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION C/O GELFANDRENNERT & FELDMAN LLC

WHITE PLAINS, NY

Annual Giving

$3.8M

Total Assets

$647K

Median Grant

—

O12National
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF POLICE ATHLETIC/ACTIVITIES LEAGUE INC

CHARLOTTE, NC

Annual Giving

$3.6M

Total Assets

$3.6M

Median Grant

$21K

O032National
NATIONAL CENTER FOR WOMEN AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

BOULDER, CO

Annual Giving

$3.4M

Total Assets

$12.8M

Median Grant

$28K

O53National
Genesis Inspiration Foundation

Fountain Valley, CA

Annual Giving

$3.2M

Total Assets

$3.1M

Median Grant

$50K

O12National
1 PETER 410 INC

HEARNE, TX

Annual Giving

$2.7M

Total Assets

$78K

Median Grant

$2.7M

O20Regional
GLOBAL GLOW

SANTA ANA, CA

Annual Giving

$1.5M

Total Assets

$916K

Median Grant

$17K

O22National
THE THOMAS R KLINE FOUNDATION

PHILADELPHIA, PA

Annual Giving

$1.5M

Total Assets

$33.6M

Median Grant

$15K

O50Local
GREATER NASHVILLE FUNDING

CLARKSVILLE, TN

Annual Giving

$1.5M

Total Assets

$982K

Median Grant

—

O50Regional
BRISTOL BAY FOUNDATION

ANCHORAGE, AK

Annual Giving

$1.5M

Total Assets

$40.8M

Median Grant

$3K

O40ZRegional
The Campership Fund

Edgewater, FL

Annual Giving

$1.4M

Total Assets

$2M

Median Grant

$74K

O99National

Youth Development grants by state

Browse youth development funders in other states.

Unlock AI-Powered Youth Development in Pennsylvania Grant Intelligence

Sign up free to discover which youth development in pennsylvania foundations are the best fit for your nonprofit.

Get Started Free

Get the Full Picture on Youth Development in Pennsylvania Foundations

Create a free Kindora account to unlock AI insights, detailed grant history, similar funders, and personalized matching for 127 youth development in pennsylvania foundations.

Free plan available
No annual contracts
Cancel anytime
Free weekly newsletter

The Grant Brief

Weekly grant intelligence for social impact leaders. Curated opportunities, funding trends, and strategic insights — free.

Join 500+ social impact leaders. Unsubscribe anytime. Privacy Policy

Weekly grant intelligence in your inbox. No spam — unsubscribe anytime.