The Events DC Youth Development Grant Program provides financial support to help organizations deliver impactful, sports-related extracurricular programs and activities, that educate, engage, and empower young people.
Donor Name: Events DC
State: District of Columbia
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/30/2025
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Funding Information
- The total grant funding for the Youth Development Grant Program is $1,000,000.
- Events DC intends to award single grants to Organizations ranging from at the minimum $100,000 to a maximum of $350,000.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for Youth Development Grants, an Organization must:
- be a DC-based non-profit organization that:
- was duly incorporated in the District of Columbia, as evidenced by Articles of Incorporation filed with the District of Columbia Department of License and Consumer and Protection, or any of its predecessor agencies including the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs (“DCRA”) (collectively such agency and its predecessors are, the “DLCP”);
- has been certified as tax exempt in accordance with criteria set forth by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) under Section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. Tax Code and granted an exemption from District of Columbia income and franchise taxes, pursuant to DC Code § 47-1802.01;
- submits to Events DC a “responsive and complete” Application, together with all other supplemental information and supporting documentation, describing its proposed Eligible Program and how it will use a Youth Development Grant, if awarded one, to offer a summer program for DC youth designed to provide them with meaningful and impactful sports-related extracurricular activities to enhance their youth development skills; and
- provide Events DC with (as part of its Application) a copy of its annual audited financial statements prepared by a certified public accountant for its most recent fiscal year or, if the Organization does not have such audited financial statements, a copy of the Organization’s IRS Form 990 for the most recent tax year.
For more information, visit Events DC.
