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SBA STEP Grant: Get Up to $10,000 to Export Your Products
The SBA State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) provides grants to small businesses to cover the costs of international marketing, trade shows, and export compliance.
Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship: $2 Million for Systems-Changing Leaders
One of the most prestigious awards for social entrepreneurs. The Skoll Award provides $2,000,000 over four years to leaders creating systemic change in healthcare, education, environment, and social justice.
Techstars Accelerator: $120,000 Investment for Early-Stage Startups
One of the world's most extensive accelerator networks, running 50+ programs annually across verticals including climate, fintech, healthtech, space, mobility, and Web3. Startups receive $120,000 in funding, three months of intensive mentorship, investor introductions, and lifetime access to a global alumni network of 3,700+ companies.
UNICEF Venture Fund
Equity-free funding and product mentorship for early-stage, open-source technology startups improving the lives of children.
United Nations Development Programme - Wikipedia
Provides catalytic funding for public sector partners experimenting with portfolio approaches to the SDGs.
Win $20K–$100K for Democracy Work 2025: Guide to National Endowment for Democracy Grants for NGOs and Independent Media
If your organization is working to defend human rights, support independent journalism, or strengthen civic institutions in a place where those things are under pressure, the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) is one of the few major funders t...
WIPO Global Awards 2026: How to Win the World's Top IP Prize
The WIPO Global Awards recognize SMEs and startups that use intellectual property to drive positive impact. Winners get global promotion, mentorship, and a trip to Geneva.
World Food Programme - Wikipedia
Accelerates proven solutions combating hunger and malnutrition through de-risking capital and field support.
Y Combinator Accelerator
Flagship Silicon Valley accelerator investing $500K in early-stage startups through an intensive three-month program.