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Est.

1989

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

Youth On Their Own is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. With a total of $10K in grants paid in 2025 to 11 grantees, the organization does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities may explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

Youth On Their Own supports the high school graduation and continued success of homeless youth in Pima County by providing financial assistance, basic human needs, and guidance.
Total Funding Given
$10K
2025
Grantees funded
11
Multi-year grantees
36%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$11K
E
Elizabeth Slater
Board Member
T
Todd Brown
Board Member
C
Cori Rodriguez
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to YOUTH ON THEIR OWN?
No. YOUTH ON THEIR OWN does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does YOUTH ON THEIR OWN give?
YOUTH ON THEIR OWN primarily gives to organizations located in Arizona. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are YOUTH ON THEIR OWN’s grants?
The largest share of grants from YOUTH ON THEIR OWN fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does YOUTH ON THEIR OWN make each year?
In 2025, YOUTH ON THEIR OWN awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $10 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did YOUTH ON THEIR OWN fund recently?
In 2025, YOUTH ON THEIR OWN awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include Our Family Services Inc, EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT FOUNDATION, and I Am You 360. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to YOUTH ON THEIR OWN?
YOUTH ON THEIR OWN does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.