We work to support youth climate activists in various ways. We offer material support for actions, which can include funding for consultants, transportation, and equipment. We also support educational and media initiatives, as well as creative projects.

Must disburse funds through an existing US-based nonprofit

Youth Activism

Grants to honor AJ Blain's legacy, reflecting a family foundation focus on leadership growth and development, aviation, and education; requests are reviewed bi‑annually.

AJ Blain Foundation Grants

A single pooled fund that provides unrestricted grants to local nonprofit organizations addressing pressing needs in greater Park City and Summit County; supports operating, equipment, capacity building and other unrestricted uses.

Serve people living or working in Summit County (Wasatch County will be considered) | Qualify as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization under the Internal Revenue Code | Applicants without 501(c)(3) status may apply if they have applied to the IRS (receipt letter required at time of application) | Applicants operating under a 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor may apply with a letter of agreement | Only one application per organization or alliance per grant cycle will be considered

Community Fund

HHF seeks to provide program grants to mid-sized, growth-oriented 501(c)(3) public charities in the City of Chicago that offer effective programs to enhance life and opportunity in under-resourced communities, particularly on the south and west sides of the city.

Be a Chicago-based 501(c)(3) public charity primarily serving under-resourced communities, particularly on the south and west sides of the city | Have an annual organizational budget between $150,000 and $5,000,000 for the previous year | Proposed programs must align with one or more HHF focus areas (e.g., afterschool, early childhood ages 0–3, preventive pediatric care, trauma-informed mental health, entrepreneurship, workforce/financial literacy) | After-school programs must operate Monday through Friday between 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM during the CPS school year (Sept–June) | Mental health programs must include a trained clinician (e.g., LCSW)

Hulsebosch Hope Foundation Grants

Siebert Lutheran Foundation focuses its funding on ministries and projects based in Lutheran churches and organizations that align with its stated funding priorities.

Must be a Lutheran church or Lutheran organization (ELCA, LCMS, or WELS) | An organization may only have one active Siebert Lutheran Foundation grant each calendar year | LOI (Letter of Inquiry) required prior to completing a full grant application | Capital amount requested on LOI/Application should not exceed 10% of the project budget

Siebert Lutheran Foundation Grants

A participatory grantmaking initiative led by Native Americans in Philanthropy that supports Indigenous youth leadership and community-defined solutions; in 2026 the fund will invest $1.65M to expand support for Native-led solutions.

Native-led and Native-serving 501(c)(3) organizations | Tribal Nations across the U.S. and its territories

The Indigenous Tomorrows Fund

Supports Kern County nonprofits; funds capital projects and programmatic work that create measurable, lasting impact in Kern County.

Must be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in good standing | Proposed work must directly benefit Kern County communities | Request support only for capital projects or programmatic work aligning with stated focus areas | General operating requests are not eligible

The Elder Foundation Grants

Available to organizations in Brazoria County for women's and children programs and projects; organizations must have 501(c)(3) status or be sponsored by one.

Must be a 501(c)(3) public charity or be sponsored by one | Project must be in Brazoria County | Requests must address women's and/or children's issues

Youth Activism

About this program

Eligibility

Contact & website

earthrisingfoundation.org

Past recipients

2024

Green America

$40,000

Omprakash Inc

$38,566

Chesapeake Climate Action Network

$30,000

Movement Strategy Center

$20,000

Acres4change

$20,000

Climate Mobilization Project Inc

$20,000

Earth Guardians Inc

$20,000

Virginia Organizing Inc

$20,000

Multiplier

$20,000

Closes in 23 days

$200 – $20,000

National · All 50 states

Similar Grants

AJ Blain Foundation Grants

~$6K

Community Fund

$2.5K–$15.0K

Hulsebosch Hope Foundation Grants

~$10K

Siebert Lutheran Foundation Grants

~$31K

The Indigenous Tomorrows Fund

$25.0K–$100.0K

The Elder Foundation Grants

$1.0K–$50.0K