Application Deadline: 12 September 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 YOUTHTOPIA Mini Grants Program
Are you a young changemaker with an incredible project or a big idea?
YOUTHTOPIA is looking for YOU! For the FIFTH YEAR in a row, YOUTHTOPIA is celebrating International Youth Day by supporting young changemakers financially with its Mini Grants Program! 3 mini grants are awarded to 3 exceptional youth leaders. Each application has the chance to win up to USD$1500.
YOUTHTOPIA Mini Grants Program Overview
This year, three exceptional individuals or groups will be awarded YOUTHTOPIA Mini Grants valued at up to USD $1,500, $1,000 and $750 providing them with the resources they need to bring their innovative ideas to life. Whether you are working independently or as part of a team, this is your chance to secure funding that could help turn your vision into reality. The program is open to applicants who are committed to addressing one or more of the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
What is YOUTHTOPIA?
YOUTHTOPIA is a global community of changemakers that come together to learn from each other. Its Circle of Youth are serious about change and create programs from all over the globe, guided by the 17 SDGs. YOUTHTOPIA vision is simple: to be the #1 go to platform for young people to learn how to create change. And YOUTHTOPIA know that creating change is anything BUT linear. So, enjoy the various different ways for you to start your learning journey with YOUTHTOPIA: from Masterclasses, workshops, mentorships and live conversations!
Things YOUTHTOPIA is looking for:
- Age of applicants: 14 – 25 years old
- Applicants can apply as an individual or a group
- Solution should relate to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals
- Solution should impact at least 100 people (direct and indirect beneficiaries)
- Solution should be scalable, able to be implemented within 6 months with the provided grant
Application Process
- Application needs to be filled in English
- Applicants must be signed up to the YOUTHTOPIA learning platform (www.youthtopia.education) and be following YOUTHTOPIA’s Instagram (@youthtopia.world)
Project timeline and use of grants must start and end before April 2026 (6 months duration) - You’ll need to have access to internet for follow up calls
Your proposal should be authentic and original.
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