The Nasdaq Foundation is seeking applications for the Quarterly Grant Program to accelerate progress in diversifying entrepreneurship and empowering a more diverse group of investors, and is accepting grant requests for programs that align with their mission.
Donor Name: Nasdaq Foundation
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 08/31/2022
Details:
Focus Areas
- Programs designed to empower diverse investors with the financial knowledge and confidence they need to share in the wealth that markets can create.
- Programs designed to support women and under-represented minority communities with the resources needed to grow and sustain their businesses.
Grants will be given in this area to organizations and programs that impact women and under-represented communities in one or more of the following ways:
- Enhance financial engagement
- Improve access to knowledge and tools
Eligibility Criteria
- The Nasdaq Foundation will accept grant requests from:
- Organizations designated as tax-exempt according to §501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service code.
- A for-profit business or consultant acting on behalf of a qualified tax-exempt entity. Please note that if the grant is awarded, a representative of the tax-exempt entity must sign the grant agreement.
- Entities specifically ineligible for Foundation support include:
- “For profit” businesses – generally, entities not designated as tax-exempt according to §501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service code.
- Entities and individuals designated as “disqualified persons” as defined in §4946 of the Internal Revenue Service code.
- Former grant recipients who did not fulfill the terms of a previous grant from the Nasdaq Foundation or another tax-exempt entity.
- Organizations that present a potential conflict of interest with Nasdaq, Inc., Nasdaq Philanthropic Foundation, Inc. or any of their officers or directors.
For more information, visit Nasdaq Foundation.