The activities of the American Youth Policy Forum have been made possible by the support of these funders (listed in alphabetical order):
- Andrus Family Fund
- Annie E. Casey Foundation
- Atlantic Philanthropies
- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
- Carnegie Corporation of New York
- Charles S. Mott Foundation
- The Commonwealth Fund
- Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation
- Eli Lilly Endowment
- Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
- Ford Foundation
- Ford Motor Company Fund
- The Grable Foundation
- GE Foundation
- George Gund Foundation
- James Irvine Foundation
- John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
- Joseph and May Winston Foundation
- KnowledgeWorks Foundation
- Lumina Foundation for Education
- McKnight Foundation
- NEC Foundation of America
- Nellie Mae Education Foundation
- Pew Charitable Trusts
- State Farm Insurance
- Surdna Foundation
- W. K. Kellogg Foundation
- Wallace Foundation
- Walter S. Johnson Foundation
- The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
- William T. Grant Foundation