Finish Line Youth Foundation Youth Program Grants is a grant from The Finish Line Youth Foundation that funds nonprofit programs focused on Health and Wellness, Workforce Development, and Safe Communities for youth across the United States. Grants of typically $1,000–$5,000 support programming and scholarships emphasizing personal development, active lifestyles, mental health, higher education, vocational training, career development, and public safety. Applications are accepted in four quarterly cycles with rotating focus areas. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) organizations supporting children and youth in all 50 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico. Programs serving the Far Eastside of Indianapolis may apply in a dedicated cycle running February 1–March 15.

Louder Than Words Grant Program is sponsored by Finish Line Youth Foundation Inc.. The Louder Than Words Grant Program focuses on empowering diverse and underserved communities in Indianapolis and beyond. With grant cycles addressing areas like health, workforce development, and safe communities, this program supports impactful programming for communities of color, ensuring equitable access to resources and opportunities.

Grants for programs that focus on education, health, and welfare of youth is sponsored by The DanPaul Foundation. The DanPaul Foundation provides grants to non-profits for programs that focus on education, health, and welfare of youth. While broad, projects related to agricultural education, healthy food access for youth, or community welfare in agricultural areas could potentially align.

Uplift Our Youth Foundation Grants is sponsored by Uplift Our Youth Foundation. Supports nonprofit organizations and agencies classified as IRS section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, prioritizing programs that use creative approaches to encourage youth achievement and success, fill program funding gaps, promote demonstrable benefit for youth 0-18 years of age in educational, cultural, and life skills, benefit disadvantaged youth, and provide opportunities that enhance career goals, life enrichment, and success.

LIDS Foundation Grants is a grant program from the Lids Foundation that funds local charitable organizations supporting active, healthy, and productive lives for community members of all ages. The foundation raises money through Lids store donations and teammate fundraisers, distributing activity grants to nonprofits providing sports equipment, youth programming, and community wellness initiatives. Eligible applicants are nonprofit organizations serving local communities across the United States. Grants range from $1,000 to $5,000. The Lids Foundation is based in Indianapolis, Indiana and focuses on enabling access to sports and recreational activities.

The Youth Foundation Grants program provides funding and scholarship support through the Youth Foundation to students and nonprofit organizations serving youth. The Hadden Scholarship, which accepts applications from February 1 to May 15, 2026, supports students meeting requirements for citizenship, age, college type, and GPA. Applicants must provide academic achievements, extracurricular activities, community involvement, work experience, and two letters of recommendation. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations serving youth as well as individual students meeting the scholarship's academic and community engagement criteria.

Youth Development Grants is a grant program from The Dan Paul Foundation that funds programs directly serving the health, education, development, and welfare of young people worldwide. The foundation supports 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organizations and has no geographical limitations on applicants, welcoming international proposals that align with its mission. Ineligible uses include funding for individuals or families, lobbying or election activities, and programs outside the foundation's mission areas. All applicants must provide proof of 501(c)(3) status from the IRS. Grants range from a few hundred dollars up to $15,000 per calendar year. Interested organizations may apply by contacting the foundation directly.

Youth Innovations Scale Grant is sponsored by Ontario Trillium Foundation (Youth Opportunities Fund). This grant is for youth-led grassroots groups and youth-adult partnerships with over two years of experience delivering direct programming to youth. It aims to strengthen and grow their work, expand their reach, or enhance the impact of existing projects.