The KIDS PLUS Youth In Philanthropy Board invites young people in their service area, as well as in Superior, Wisconsin, to request a grant of up to $1,000.
Donor Name: Northland Foundation
State: Minnesota and Wisconsin
County: Selected Counties
City: Superior
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/01/2022
Size of the Grant: Up to $1,000
Details:
Who Can Apply for Funding?
Examples of those who can apply for a Youth In Philanthropy grant are:
- Youth groups (4-H, Girl Scouts, etc.),
- Youth-serving organizations or programs (youth centers, Boys & Girls Clubs, etc.),
- Organizations or clubs within schools and communities, such as peer helpers, student council, etc.
What Projects Qualify for Grant Consideration?
- Projects planned, written, and carried out by one or more youth with support from an adult advisor.
- Projects that take place in communities within the Minnesota counties of Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, and/or St. Louis, as well as in Superior, Wisconsin.
- Projects that address a community, school, or organizational need and engage young people as leaders and/or volunteers.
- Projects associated with a nonprofit organization or that have a relationship with a fiscal agent.
- Project timeline includes enough lead time for the Youth In Philanthropy Board to review the application at their next meeting and process a grant before any actual work on your project is scheduled to begin. Keep in mind, it usually takes about 30 days beyond the application deadline.
What Projects Do Not Qualify for Grant Consideration?
- Support for individuals.
- Requests for scholarships.
- Fundraising campaigns for dinners, ticket sales, and similar activities.
- Requests for individual or team expenses to participate in competitions.
- Funding to build, renovate, or maintain buildings.
- Direct support to religious organizations, programs, or events (although support for youth activities for the larger community will be considered from faith-based organizations).
- Projects planned solely by adults.
For more information, visit Northland Foundation.