International Youth Foundation
Non-profit OrganizationsMaryland, United States201-500 Employees
The International Youth Foundation is a Baltimore-based nonprofit organization focused on empowering young people globally through education, employment, and engagement. For more than three decades, it has led initiatives, partnerships, and curricula designed to prepare youth to participate as citizens, employees, entrepreneurs, and change-makers, with a current emphasis on expanding opportunities for the world’s 1.2 billion young people. Its work centers on building collaborative networks and programs that support youth development across various sectors, including partnerships with educational and TVET institutions. The organization operates within the nonprofit sector and seeks to address overarching challenges related to youth skills, workforce readiness, and civic participation by coordinating action and sharing best practices. Recent activity includes launching initiatives to equip TVET institutions with AI-related skills and a training series, reflecting a focus on adapting youth education to emerging technologies. The group is registered as a U.S. 501(c)(3) entity and is based in Baltimore, Maryland.