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Four Bands Community Fund: Business Loans

Total Funding:
Varies
Application Opens:
1/1/2025
Application Deadline:
12/31/2025
Grant

Four Bands’ loan fund program is available for Native American and permanent residents of the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation, as well as enrolled tribal members who reside in the state of South Dakota. Variety of help available, applications accepted on rolling basis.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Loan
Duration:
Location:
Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation and South Dakota
Loan
$10K - $49,999
Four Bands Community Fund
Stage 4
Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 3
Social Impact
Technology
Education
past
opportunity
Accelerator

Four Bands Community Fund: CREATE Business Training

Total Funding:
$0
Application Opens:
1/1/2025
Application Deadline:
12/31/2025
Accelerator

We provide business training for Native American and permanent residents of the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation, as well as enrolled tribal members who reside in the state of South Dakota.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
Varies
Location:
Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation and South Dakota
Under $10K
Four Bands Community Fund
Stage 1
Stage 2
Technology
Social Impact
Education
past
opportunity
Grant

Harlem Capital: Pitch

Total Funding:
$1,000,000+
Application Opens:
1/1/2025
Application Deadline:
12/31/2025
Grant

We are currently making investments of $1mm-$3mm in Seed rounds by diverse founders.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Investment
Duration:
Location:
U.S., LatAm, or Africa-based companies
Investment
$75K and above
Harlem Capital
Stage 3
Stage 4
Education
Social Impact
Technology
past
opportunity
Grant

Hopelab: Pitch

Total Funding:
Varies
Application Opens:
1/1/2025
Application Deadline:
12/31/2025
Grant

As investors, we accelerate innovation to support equity-centered solutions that improve the mental health and well-being of young people. Pitches accepted on a rolling basis.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Investment
Duration:
Location:
Remote
Investment
$75K and above
Hopelab
Stage 3
Stage 4
Education
Technology
past
opportunity
Accelerator

LearnLaunch Accelerator

Total Funding:
Up to $200,000
Application Opens:
9/1/2025
Application Deadline:
12/31/2025
Accelerator

A 12-week accelerator program in Boston for education technology

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Investment
Duration:
2026
Location:
Hybrid, Boston
Investment
$75K and above
LearnLaunch Fund + Accelerator
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Social Impact
Technology
Education
past
opportunity
Fellowship

Milestone Circles: Women Entrepreneurs

Total Funding:
$0
Application Opens:
3/25/2025
Application Deadline:
12/31/2025
Fellowship

A free 12-week program for women entrepreneurs through the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center. Applications accepted on a rolling basis.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
12 Weeks
Location:
Remote
Under $10K
Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center
Stage 3
Stage 4
Technology
Social Impact
Education
past
opportunity
Grant

Reach Capital: Pitch

Total Funding:
$1,000,000+
Application Opens:
3/26/2025
Application Deadline:
12/31/2025
Grant

We invest in for-profit tools and tech-enabled services to tackle big problems in learning, health and work, typically at Seed, Series A and B stages.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Investment
Duration:
Location:
Remote
Investment
$75K and above
Reach Capital
Stage 4
Social Impact
past
opportunity
Grant

REI: Path Ahead Ventures: Pitch

Total Funding:
$100,000 - $500,000
Application Opens:
1/1/2025
Application Deadline:
12/31/2025
Grant

A free 3-month program for US. based companies that inspire and equip people in their outdoor lives through products, services, and experiences. We focus on supporting founders of color across Black, Indigenous, Latina/o/x, and AAPI communities.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Investment
Duration:
Location:
Remote
Investment
$75K and above
REI Co-Op Path Ahead Ventures
Stage 3
Stage 4
Social Impact
Technology
Education
past
opportunity
Grant

Rodenberry: Catalyst Fund

Total Funding:
$5,000 - $15,000
Application Opens:
3/3/2025
Application Deadline:
12/31/2025
Grant

The Catalyst Fund makes grants between $2,500–$15,000 to anyone, anywhere in the world who has an early-stage idea or project that addresses pressing global challenges.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
Location:
Remote
Under $10K
Rodenberry Foundation
Stage 1
Stage 2
Social Impact
Technology
past
opportunity
Fellowship

Vets in Tech: Startup Network

Total Funding:
$0
Application Opens:
3/3/2025
Application Deadline:
12/31/2025
Fellowship

A collaborative environment where veterans and military spouses can get access to capital, support resources and talent in order to launch, grow, and scale their startups.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
Location:
Remote
Under $10K
Vets in Tech
Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 3
Stage 4
Technology
Social Impact
past
opportunity
Grant

Zane Venture Fund: Pitch

Total Funding:
Varies
Application Opens:
3/3/2025
Application Deadline:
12/31/2025
Grant

Our fund specifically targets bold founders in the (American) Southeast who are creating tech-enabled solutions with innovative business models and early signs of traction. Accepting pitches on a rolling basis.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Investment
Duration:
Location:
Southeast U.S.
Investment
$75K and above
Zane Venture Fund
Stage 3
Stage 4
Technology
Social Impact
past
opportunity
Grant

Genius Guild: Pitch

Total Funding:
Varies
Application Opens:
1/1/2025
Application Deadline:
12/31/2025
Grant

Genius Guild invests in innovations that improve the health and wellbeing of diverse communities. We look for high growth companies with scalable business models, and exceptional founders.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Investment
Duration:
Location:
Remote
Investment
$75K and above
Genius Guild
Stage 4

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Bridgespan: Leadership Accelerator - Investing in Future Leaders

Total Funding:
$0
Application Opened:
4/15/2025
Application Deadline:
5/30/2025
Fellowship

Bridgespan’s Leadership Accelerator programs help your leadership team tackle the critical strategy and management challenges you face every day. Cost is $15,000 per team (3-6 leaders), self-paced, online with structured discussion and coaching.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
Six Months
Location:
Remote
Under $10K
The Bridgespan Group
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Social Impact
past
opportunity
Fellowship

Bridgespan: Leadership Accelerator - Achieving Strategic Clarity

Total Funding:
$0
Application Opened:
4/15/2025
Application Deadline:
5/30/2025
Fellowship

Bridgespan’s Leadership Accelerator programs help your leadership team tackle the critical strategy and management challenges you face every day. Cost is $15,000 per team (3-6 leaders), self-paced, online with structured discussion and coaching.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
Six Months
Location:
Remote
Under $10K
The Bridgespan Group
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Social Impact
past
opportunity
Fellowship

Bridgespan: Leadership Accelerator - Strengthening the Executive Team

Total Funding:
$0
Application Opened:
4/15/2025
Application Deadline:
5/30/2025
Fellowship

Bridgespan’s Leadership Accelerator programs help your leadership team tackle the critical strategy and management challenges you face every day. Cost is $15,000 per team (3-6 leaders), self-paced, online with structured discussion and coaching.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
Six Months
Location:
Remote
Under $10K
The Bridgespan Group
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Social Impact
Technology
past
opportunity
Grant

Boettcher Foundation: Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Awards Program

Total Funding:
$250,000
Application Opened:
1/1/2025
Application Deadline:
5/30/2025
Grant

We support scientific innovation in Colorado by providing biomedical research funding at the state’s leading research institutions and hospitals.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
Location:
Colorado
$75K and above
Boettcher Foundation
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Social Impact
Education
past
opportunity
Grant

Boettcher Foundation: Community Connection Grant (Summer)

Total Funding:
$20,000 - $75,000
Application Opened:
5/1/2025
Application Deadline:
5/30/2025
Grant

These grants often help fund the construction of facilities with multi-use spaces, bring together nonprofit organizations and cross-sector partners in shared locations, or make strategic investments that elevate successful initiatives to the next level.

Funding Period:
Notified July 1
Funding Type:
Grant
Duration:
Location:
Colorado
Notified July 1
Grant
$50K - $74,999
Boettcher Foundation
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Social Impact
Technology
past
opportunity
Fellowship

Black Girl Ventures: Emerging Leaders Fellowship

Total Funding:
$5,000
Application Opened:
4/1/2025
Application Deadline:
5/30/2025
Fellowship

A 3-month leadership development program (with 2 cohorts in 2025) created specifically to expand the capacity of early-stage entrepreneurs and ecosystem builders, empowering them to strengthen their local ecosystem of under-resourced women-identifying entrepreneurs.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
July - September 2025
Location:
Austin, Chicago, or Los Angeles
BLACK GIRL VENTURES FOUNDATION
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Education
Social Impact
past
opportunity
Fellowship

EdPioneers: Impact Fellowship

Total Funding:
$58,000
Application Opened:
3/4/2025
Application Deadline:
5/27/2025
Fellowship

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
Sep 2025 - May 2026
Location:
In-Person, Varies
$50K - $74,999
Education Pioneers
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Technology
Social Impact
past
opportunity
Fellowship

CZI: Global Science Scholar

Total Funding:
Varies
Application Opened:
12/17/2024
Application Deadline:
5/27/2025
Fellowship

An up to two-year international postdoctoral fellowship program between the U.S. and Japan designed to advance excellence in bioengineering and biomedical research.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
Fall 2025 - Spring 2027
Location:
USA & Japan
$75K and above
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
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Education
Technology
past
opportunity
Fellowship

Latina Leaders in Tech: Essential Skills Cohort Program

Total Funding:
$0
Application Opened:
3/2/2025
Application Deadline:
5/25/2025
Fellowship

A free 7-week cohort program is designed for Latinas ready to develop skills, build community, and become a catalyst for change in the tech industry.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
June - Aug 2025
Location:
Remote
Under $10K
#LatinaGeeks
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Education
Technology
past
opportunity
Grant

The Promise Sandbox Award from Promise Venture Studio

Total Funding:
$20,000
Application Opened:
4/16/2025
Application Deadline:
5/21/2025
Grant

$20K for changemakers with firsthand insight into early childhood challenges

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
Location:
Remote
$10K - $49,999
Promise Venture Studio
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Social Impact
Education
Technology
past
opportunity
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Fellowship

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Fellowship 2026

Total Funding:
Travel and Curriculum Covered
Application Opened:
4/10/2025
Application Deadline:
5/15/2025
Fellowship

The Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Fellowship, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, is designed to empower the next generation of leaders. This year, we'll select 250 leaders.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
Fellowship
Location:
United States
Under $10K
IREX
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Technology
Social Impact
past
opportunity
Accelerator

gener8tor Milwaukee Accelerator

Total Funding:
$100,000
Application Opened:
1/1/2025
Application Deadline:
5/11/2025
Accelerator

gener8tor invests $100k into your high-growth startup. Gain specific business knowledge via a nationally ranked system and a 12-week investment for-equity program.

Funding Period:
Funding Type:
Duration:
July 31 - October 31, 2025
Location:
Milwaukee, WI
$75K and above
gener8tor
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