The Starbucks Foundation - Starbucks Shared Planet Youth Action Grants
The Starbucks Shared Planet Youth Action Grants are designed to help young people
realize their natural potential to reinvent their local communities. The Starbucks
Foundation accepts applications from organizations that provide young people (ages 6
to 24) with a continuum of service opportunities in social entrepreneurship. Grants will range from $10,000 to $25,000. To be eligible, US applicants must be taxexempt, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. Applicants outside the United States must be
charitable in purpose and identified as nongovernmental organizations or the equivalent
of a tax-exempt nonprofit organization. Application deadline: Rolling Please contact The Starbucks Foundation for more information and to apply for this
funding: http://www.starbucksfoundation.com/index.cfm?objectid=525D51E7-1D09317F-BBF9A860BE884D22 Finish Line Youth Foundation – Youth Athletic Program Grants
The Finish Line Youth Foundation provides grants to organizations focusing on youth
athletic programs. Specifically, the foundation wishes to fund community-based
programs that address active lifestyles and team building skills to children, especially to
disadvantage and special needs children.
Grants range from $1,000 to $5,000 each. All 501(c)(3) youth athletic organizations are
eligible to apply.
Application deadline: March 31, 2010
Contact the Finish Line Youth Foundation for more information or to apply:
http://www.finishline.com/store/youthfoundation/guidelines.jsp
Education, Literacy, and Health Grants from Verizon Foundation.
The purpose of this program is to assist programs to increase their literacy and
educational success; avoid being an abuser or a victim of domestic violence; and
achieve and sustain their health and safety.
Active Living Research and RWJF New Connections Funding Opportunities
(CFP10)
Active Living Research is pleased to announce the release of our Call for Proposals
(CFP) – Round 10. This CFP focuses on supporting research to inform policy and
environmental strategies for increasing physical activity among children and
adolescents, decreasing their sedentary behaviors and preventing obesity. This CFP
consists of grant opportunities for specified research topics and dissertation awards. It
also includes funding opportunities for New Connections grants made available through
the Active Living Research program. New Connections grants through Active Living
Research are for new investigators who have been historically disadvantaged or
underrepresented in research activities.
All proposals must be submitted through The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)
Grantmaking Online system.
Application Deadline: The full proposal submission deadline is April 14, 2010, 1:00
p.m. PT.
Active Living Research also will host three conference calls for potential applicants to
ask questions about the program, as well as the proposal and selection process.
For more information and to link to the RWJF Grantmaking Online system, visit our
website here.
If you have any questions about the proposal submission process, please contact
Amanda Wilson, Research Coordinator, at awilson@projects.sdsu.edu or 619-260-5538.
Full Service Community Schools Program from U.S. Department of Education
Full-service community schools provide comprehensive academic, social, mental, physical, and
vocational programs and services to meet individual, family, and community needs.
States: All States
Telephone: (202) 401-2492
Email: Jill Staton@ed.gov
Website:http://www2.ed.gov/programs/communityschools/index.html
Eligibility: Public School, Higher Education, Other.
Program Funded: After-School, At-Risk/Character, Early Childhood, General Education,
Math, Reading, Science/Environmental, Social Studies, Technology, Vocational.
Deadline to Apply: May 3, 2010