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.
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Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belongingCapacity buildingLeadership development+3 more
Who can apply: 501(c)(3) charitable organizations and units of local government serving Centre County and select surrounding counties may apply. Priority is given to projects benefiting populations facing systemic barriers.
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belongingArts, culture, and community developmentCapacity building+4 more
Who can apply: 501(c)(3) charitable organizations and units of local government serving Centre County and select surrounding counties are encouraged to apply. Unincorporated groups may apply through a 501(c)(3) public charity fiscal sponsor. Projects must take place in Centre County and comply with the nondiscrimination policy. Priority is given to projects serving populations facing systemic barriers.
Competitive swimmingEquitable accessDiversity and inclusion+1 more
Who can apply: USA Swimming Year-Round member clubs may apply. Applicants must be currently registered USA Swimming year-round club members in Good Standing and intend to renew membership for the grant year.
Church leadership developmentYouth ministry developmentCommunity development+3 more
Who can apply: Applicants should be primarily Latino/Hispanic clergy and Hispanic-serving churches located in Philadelphia County. Churches should have budgets of $500,000 or less, demonstrate the ability to advance Esperanza’s mission of serving “the least of these,” provide or promote educational or community development opportunities, seek to develop or enhance leadership or youth ministries, and be open to collaboration with other congregations. Applicants may receive a maximum of one award per fiscal year.
K-12 STEM educationYouth workforce developmentEducational program support
Who can apply: U.S. tax-exempt organizations and academic institutions; priority to projects with employee volunteer involvement and serving Kuraray communities.
Japanese American and Nikkei community advancementTraditional artsSocial sciences+12 more
Who can apply: Applicants must propose projects that benefit the Japanese American community and, preferably, enhance ties between the Japanese American and UCLA communities. Nonprofit organizations and qualified individuals may apply. Projects must be completed within 12 months or less and must not have been completed before application. Complete online applications and all required documentation are required; no partial, late, physical-mail, or email applications are accepted. Awardees must acknowledge the UCLA Asian American Studies Center and the George and Sakaye Aratani CARE Award as co-sponsors, and submit a final expense report, project summary, and project products by the end of the award period.
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