Grant
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Funding
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The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation offers year-round funding and support for early-stage social entrepreneurs addressing critical social and environmental issues, providing up to $300,000 in capital, extensive operational support, and a vibrant community to help scale impactful solutions for underserved populations globally.
Benefits
- Up to $300,000 USD in unrestricted grant funding or investment capital over three years
- Extensive operational and technical support
- Access to a community of portfolio and alumni
- Capacity-building resources for fundraising, leadership, and scaling strategy
- Annual convenings for networking and collaboration
Eligibility Criteria
- Organizations addressing urgent social or environmental problems
- Directly benefits underserved populations
- Operates in priority geographies of Africa, Europe, India, and the United States
- Independent nonprofit or impact-first entities
- Financially sustainable with earned income revenue streams
- Early-stage organizations post-pilot and pre-scale
- Founders must be full-time or intend to go full-time
Target Region
Global
Target Sector
All Industries
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation