Achelis and Bodman Support for New York Youth
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in New York City serving youth and families can seek funding for programs in education, employment, health, public policy, and youth services. Grants from Achelis and Bodman Foundation help New York youth programs, especially smaller, neighborhood-based groups that rely on private support rather than government funding.
The Achelis and Bodman Foundation
Double-R Foundation Grants for New York Youth
With a mission to enrich life, the Double-R Foundation provides New York 501(c)(3) volunteer-based organizations with support for specific projects and long-term stability. Youth programs offering arts and music instruction, job training with volunteer executives, or youth-oriented legal support services in New York City may be eligible.
The Double-R Foundation
New York Community Trust Support for Health Programs
Nonprofit public charities in New York City that improve health, behavioral health, or services for older adults and people with disabilities can apply for funding to strengthen systems and expand effective programs. Focused on equitable care and independence, New York Community Trust invites youth-serving and multi-age organizations to pursue policy change, capacity building, and enhanced direct services in disadvantaged communities.
The New York Community Trust
Justice and Climate Funding for Nonprofits from Blaustein Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, including fiscally sponsored groups, working on climate justice, racial justice, or immigrant and refugee rights in New York can seek funding for advocacy, organizing, legal services, or holistic support. The Morton K. and Jane Blaustein Foundation mainly supports work in New York City boroughs, Baltimore, and the DC Capital Region; youth-focused justice programs may be eligible.
Jacob And Hilda Blaustein Foundation Inc
Arts Education Grants for Nonprofits from Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Trust
New York 501(c)(3) organizations that integrate visual or performing arts into education can access funding through Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Trust’s P/Arts Program to enhance youth learning. Grants up to US $25,000 support arts-based curricula, educator development, and programs that motivate students and address educational inequities, including preschool and K–12 youth initiatives.
Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Tr
Ralph C. Wilson Foundation Support for Youth
Nonprofit and tax-exempt intermediary organizations serving youth and families in Western New York can apply for Ralph C. Wilson Foundation grants to support active lifestyles, youth sports, and recreation. Programs in eligible counties that also build skills for future success or strengthen caregivers and community nonprofits may be competitive.
Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation
New York Youth Services Funding via Sills Family Foundation
Youth-serving nonprofits in New York offering early childhood education, violence prevention, arts education, or support for families in crisis can access funding through the Sills Family Foundation, with typical awards of US $10,000 - US $25,000. Programs supporting children and families impacted by the criminal justice system, poverty, or immigration challenges may be especially competitive.
Sills Family Foundation
Tiger Foundation Support for New York Youth
Youth-serving 501(c)(3) nonprofits in New York City can apply for Tiger Foundation grants of US $50,000 - US $300,000 to deliver high-impact education, youth, family, employment, and justice programs. Grants from Tiger Foundation help New York youth organizations expand proven services, launch innovative models, and strengthen outcomes for low-income communities across the five boroughs.
Tiger Foundation
New York Community Trust Youth Grants in New York
Youth-serving public charities providing programs in New York, especially Westchester County, can seek funding for youth development, workforce readiness, arts, human services, and social justice initiatives. Focused on community impact, New York Community Trust invites proposals that improve outcomes for youth up to age 24 and strengthen long-term economic stability and opportunity.
The New York Community Trust
New York Community Programs Funding via Berk Foundation
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
New York 501(c)(3) nonprofits running arts, education, or social service programs for youth and other residents can access funding through the David & Minnie Berk Foundation; awards up to US $10,000. Small organizations under $3 million in expenses, including those serving people with special needs or the elderly, may be supported for new ideas or pilot projects.
David & Minnie Berk Foundation Inc
Investors Foundation Youth Services Grants in New York
Applications due Aug 1, 2026
Youth-serving 501(c)(3) organizations in New York that provide arts, education, health and human services, youth programs, or affordable housing can apply for funding from Investors Foundation. Eligible charities must primarily serve communities in New York City or Long Island, be fiscally stable, and have active board or administrative participation, with one request considered every 12 months.
Investors Foundation
Wildlife Corridor Grants for Nonprofits from Disney
Full proposal due Aug 2, 2026
Nonprofit conservation organizations working to protect, connect, or restore wildlife corridors and migratory pathways, including those with youth engagement components in New York, can apply for two-year support; awards up to US $150,000. Grants from The Walt Disney Company Foundation fund terrestrial and aquatic corridor projects worldwide that align with Disney’s charitable giving guidelines.
The Walt Disney Company Foundation
New York Community Youth Funding via Vermont Mutual
Applications due Aug 15, 2026
501(c)(3) organizations in New York that improve quality of life can apply for Vermont Mutual Insurance Group’s VMIG Charitable Giving Fund; awards support education, youth development, community-based programs, and basic needs. Youth-serving nonprofits, including those focused on leadership, life skills, housing, homelessness, and hunger, may be especially competitive.
Vermont Mutual Insurance Group
New York Youth Services Funding via Venable Foundation
Applications due Sep 1, 2026
Youth-serving 501(c)(3) nonprofits in New York City’s five boroughs can apply for Venable Foundation grants of approximately US $10,000 to support youth impact, education, health, arts, and related services. Funding may be used for general operations or projects that help economically disadvantaged children and teens thrive, including after-school and enrichment programs.
Venable Foundation Inc
Foot Locker Foundation Support for Youth Programs
Applications due Oct 1, 2026
With a mission to empower youth, Foot Locker Foundation provides New York youth programs with US $25,000 - US $100,000 for programming and capital projects. New York City 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving under-resourced youth in health, wellness, education, mentoring, or career development, led by people of color and under $5M budget, may be eligible.
Foot Locker Foundation Inc
US $50,000 - US $1,200,000
New York State Education Department Support for Youth Learning
Applications due Nov 30, 2026
Youth-serving organizations in New York that run out-of-school or community learning programs can use this grant to provide academic enrichment, youth development, and family engagement activities. Grants from New York State Education Department help New York youth programs offer tutoring, arts, STEM, health and wellness, career and technical education, and related services, with awards from US $50,000 - US $1,200,000.
New York State Education Department
New York Youth Development Funding via Lithia Motors
Applications due Nov 30, 2026
Youth-serving 501(c)(3) organizations in New York can seek support for youth development and leadership programs that enrich the lives of children and their families. Lithia Motors’ Lithia 4Kids initiative partners with local nonprofits in counties such as Albany, Erie, Oneida, Orange, and Rensselaer to strengthen communities through locally managed giving and volunteerism.
Lithia Motors
New York Youth Development Funding via Hillman Family Foundations
Applications due Jan 5, 2027
New York youth-serving 501(c)(3) public charities working on youth development, social justice, human trafficking support, or related services may be eligible for program funding. Hillman Family Foundations, through the Lilah Hilliard Fisher Foundation, prioritizes regenerative agriculture and nutrition education nationwide, and also supports projects in New York City and Litchfield County that strengthen safety nets for vulnerable young people.
Hillman Family Foundations
Basic Needs Funding for Nonprofits from Ameriprise Financial
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Focused on basic needs and community vitality, Ameriprise Financial invites U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits to apply for grants supporting hunger relief, shelter, adult self-sufficiency, and community development. New York youth programs that address food access, housing stability, financial literacy, workforce readiness, or arts education for underserved populations may be eligible, especially where Ameriprise volunteers are actively engaged.
Ameriprise Financial
Youth and Education Funding from John Ben Snow Memorial Trust
Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations running youth and education programs in New York can seek US $5,000 - US $20,000 for scholarships, tutoring, after-school and mentoring, arts education, and related services. Focused on education, John Ben Snow Memorial Trust invites programs, especially for disadvantaged youth, to apply via an LOI between November 1 and February 1.
John Ben Snow Memorial Trust
New York Life Foundation Grants for New York Youth Education
Applications due Feb 6, 2027
Out-of-school time and summer learning programs serving middle school youth in New York that support low-income or disadvantaged communities and ease the transition to high school can access funding through this two-year grant opportunity. Grants from New York Life Foundation help youth programs nationwide reduce absences and chronic absenteeism with US $100,000 awards over two years.
New York Life Foundation
Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Youth Grants in New York
Letter of inquiry due Apr 24, 2027
With a mission to improve health and well-being, Mother Cabrini Health Foundation provides New York 501(c)(3) public charities with grants of more than US $75,000 for direct service programs. Youth-serving organizations aiding vulnerable children, teens, and young adults in New York, especially from the Foundation’s eight priority populations, may be eligible.
Mother Cabrini Health Foundation
Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation Support for Youth Programs
Applications due Apr 24, 2027
Youth-focused 501(c)(3) nonprofits with local programs in youth education, empowerment, storytelling, or community engagement can seek funding to expand their impact in New York and other eligible markets. With a mission to strengthen communities, Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation provides support to organizations serving underrepresented youth through STEM/STEAM, leadership, entrepreneurship, and volunteerism initiatives.
The Comcast Nbcuniversal Foundation
Provident Bank Foundation Support for Youth Programs
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Youth-serving 501(c)(3) nonprofits offering education, human services, or workforce development programs in New York and other Provident Bank branch communities can seek two-year flexible funding for projects, operations, or new initiatives. Focused on economic self-sufficiency, Provident Bank Foundation supports efforts like youth mental health, vocational training, housing, and food security with awards of US $5,000 - US $25,000.
Provident Bank Foundation Inc
Intercultural Youth Programs Funding from Laura Jane Musser Fund
Applications due Jun 18, 2027
Youth-serving 501(c)(3) organizations and local governments in eligible New York counties can seek up to US $25,000 to plan or implement intercultural, cross-cultural exchange projects. Focused on community culture, diversity, and inclusion, the Laura Jane Musser Fund supports new projects that build relationships, enhance communication, and foster intercultural harmony among young people and their communities.
Laura Jane Musser Fund
Youth Bereavement Capacity Funding from NACG
Applications due Jul 13, 2027
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits providing direct services to grieving children and youth can apply for National Alliance for Children's Grief grants of US $15,000 for one-year capacity-building projects. Funding supports organizational development or strategic relationships, and New York youth programs meeting the financial and staffing criteria may be eligible.
National Alliance for Children's Grief (NACG)
New York Youth Services Funding via DeCamp Foundation
Applications due Jul 15, 2027
New York 501(c)(3) public charities running youth-focused health, foster care, or workforce development programs can seek capacity-building, project, and capital support through the Ira W. DeCamp Foundation. Organizations serving older and transition-age youth in foster care or providing job training and support services for youth may be especially competitive.
Ira W. DeCamp Foundation