Designed to support entrepreneurs in systemically marginalized groups, The TRANSFORM Business Grant provides a $1,000 microgrant and a customized, year-long business strategy and development program to each grantee.
Donor Name: Transform
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/26/2025
Size of the Grant: Less than $1000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Transform is actively anticapitalist and antiracist, continually working to identify and dismantle oppressive systems of power. Funding shouldn’t be the reason you sacrifice your business idea or your professional development. In addition to funding, grantees participate in a customized year-long growth-based mentorship program, which includes access to pro bono services from a roster of experts in branding, coaching, skill-based learning, marketing, and more. This includes, but is not limited to, BIPOC individuals, individuals who have a disability, formerly incarcerated individuals, and queer, trans, and nonbinary folks.
The TRANSFORM Business Grant offers growth-focused wealth redistribution grants to anticapitalist businesses led by social impact–focused individuals. In addition to funding, grantees participate in a customized year-long growth-based mentorship program, which includes access to pro bono services from a roster of experts in branding, coaching, skill-based learning, marketing, and more.
The grant is designed to support individuals in systemically marginalized groups who are making social impact and demonstrate financial need. This includes, but is not limited to, BIPOC individuals, individuals with disabilities, formerly incarcerated individuals, and queer, trans, and nonbinary folks.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Transform Business Grant is currently only open to applicants in the United States, regardless of citizenship or immigration status. Individuals and teams/groups located in the United States, regardless of immigration status, are welcome to apply.
- Preference is giving to individuals who demonstrate financial need, which they define as not being able to get the things you need with the resources that you have. they understand that financial need is going to look different for everyone.
- This grant does not fund political organizations or activities, religious organizations for religious purposes, or student loans or other debt payments.
- Transform does not have the capacity or expertise to consult or advise in medicinal or clinical practices. Business activities focused in these areas cannot be considered for the grant at this time.
For more information, visit Transform.
