Youth Philanthropy of Licking County
YPLC empowers young leaders in Licking County, Ohio to gain leadership experience by participating in community grantmaking and philanthropic decision-making.
Funder: Licking County Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (applications accepted year-round)
Funding Amounts: No direct financial awards to members; involvement is in community grantmaking activities.
Summary: Empowers young leaders (ages 15–35) in Licking County, Ohio to develop leadership skills and participate in local philanthropic decision-making.
Key Information: Participation is voluntary and focused on youth voice in local philanthropy, not direct funding for personal projects.
Description
Youth Philanthropy of Licking County (YPLC) is an initiative of the Licking County Foundation that engages young leaders (ages 15–35) in hands-on philanthropic activities. Committee members help shape the future of Licking County by participating in grantmaking decisions, developing leadership skills, and building connections with peers and community leaders. The program is designed to amplify youth voice and action in local philanthropy, fostering a new generation of community-minded leaders.
