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Grant Makers
Organizations that provide non-dilutive funding. No equity is exchanged. Often government-backed, foundation-funded, or corporate programs targeting specific outcomes.
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1,481 grant makers
Grant MakerEmpowering underserved communities through flexible loans and support.
Grant MakerCooperative Fund of the Northeast
Bridging investors and community enterprises.
Grant MakerCréalia Occitanie
Grant MakerEmpowering small businesses with tailored funding solutions.
Grant MakerFutureMap Foundation
Empowering African youth through technology and education.
Grant MakerGAEU Consulting
Expert consultancy for EU funding and grants.
Grant MakerKIFFWA - Kenya Innovative Finance Facility for Water
Innovative financing solutions for water projects in Kenya.
Grant MakerOttawa Community Loan Fund (OCLF)
Empowering communities through financial support and education.
Grant MakerScottish EDGE
Scotland's largest business funding competition.
Grant MakerSocial Entrepreneurs Ireland
Empowering social entrepreneurs for impactful change.
Grant MakerSoros Economic Development Fund
The Soros Economic Development Fund (SEDF) is the impact investment arm of the Open Society Foundations, established in 1997 by philanthropist George Soros. Based in New York City, SEDF operates as a private non-profit foundation focused on alleviating poverty, fostering economic development, and creating jobs in economically challenged regions. It utilizes private capital to drive systemic change that respects rights and enhances justice. SEDF does not issue traditional grants; instead, it engages in Program-Related Investments (PRIs) such as equity stakes, loans, and debt financing. With over $569 million committed across 54–56 countries, SEDF prioritizes investments in fragile, frontier, and emerging markets, particularly in sectors like agriculture, financial services, affordable housing, healthcare, climate finance, and small and medium-sized enterprises. The fund also provides technical assistance and collaborates with governments and NGOs to promote inclusive economic policies.
Grant MakerTRAIDE Foundation
Fostering sustainable development through partnerships.
Grant MakerWomen Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative (We-Fi)
Grant MakerAdditional Ventures
Additional Ventures is a non-profit foundation based in Palo Alto, California, established in 2020 by Erin Hoffmann and Mike Schroepfer. The foundation is dedicated to curing single ventricle heart disease, a rare congenital heart defect affecting approximately 6 in every 10,000 babies in the U.S. It has raised over $120 million to support nearly 270 grants aimed at advancing research in this critical area. The foundation provides strategic funding, grants, and fosters collaboration within the biomedical research community. It offers grants ranging from $50,000 to $920,000 to researchers and institutions focused on single ventricle heart disease. Additionally, Additional Ventures engages in venture capital investments aligned with its mission, supporting initiatives in biomedical research, climate, and social impact. The organization emphasizes community building and strategic partnerships to enhance treatment and care protocols for affected patients and their families.
Grant MakerBCL of Texas
Empowering Texas through business and community development.
Grant MakerBlack Opportunity Fund
Empowering Black communities through sustainable funding.
Grant MakerEmpowering women and promoting gender equality in Bulgaria.
Grant MakerCommunity Loan Fund of the Capital Region
Empowering communities through access to capital.
Grant MakerDelaware Small Business Development Center
Empowering small businesses in Delaware.
Grant MakerEquality Can't Wait
Advancing gender equality through grants and initiatives.
Grant MakerFlanders Technology & Innovation
Promoting innovation and addressing societal challenges in Flanders.
Grant MakerFûns Skjinne Fryske Enerzjy (FSFE)
Funding sustainable energy projects in Fryslân.
Grant MakerHapply.Ai
Connecting you with personalized funding opportunities.
Grant MakerOcean Exchange
Solutions Inspiring Action for a Sustainable Blue Economy
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