Queer Youth Fund

Posted by on September 15, 2008

Liberty Hill Foundation Accepting Letters of Intent for Queer Youth Fund

Deadline: October 7, 2008 (Letters of Intent)

The Liberty Hill Foundation’s (http://www.libertyhill.org/) Queer Youth Fund makes multiyear grants to grassroots, local, state, or national nonprofit organizations located anywhere in the United States working to improve the quality of life among Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Questioning (GLBTQQ) youth.

The Queer Youth Fund awards grants to innovative and effective leadership development programs or organizing projects that empower GLBTQQ youth to improve societal conditions affecting them and that make a long-term difference to their movement. Youth are defined as 24 years old or younger.

Up to four $100,000 grants payable over three to five years will be made to different 501(c)(3) organizations (or groups with fiscal sponsors).

To be eligible, organizations must have a total budget for their youth work of $750,000 or less.

Visit the Liberty Hill Foundation Web site for complete guidelines.

RFP Link: http://fconline.foundationcenter.org/pnd/15015002/libertyhill

For additional RFPs in Children and Youth, visit: http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/cat_children.jhtml