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DRK Foundation social enterprise funding
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation (DRK)
- Amount or benefit
- Up to $300,000 USD in either unrestricted grant funding or investment capital over three years, plus up to $500,000 USD of in-kind capacity support
- Deadline
- RollingApplications accepted year-round
- Who can apply
- Early-stage, high-impact social enterprises (nonprofit or for-profit) anywhere in the world, with full-time founders, an innovative solution that serves an underserved population and pilot results; DRK generally avoids financings above a $15M post-money valuation.
- Location rule
- Global (Nigeria eligible)
- Applicant type
- Nonprofit/NGO, Business
- Stage
- Early-stage
- Sectors
- Social impact & nonprofitsBusiness & entrepreneurshipAny field
- Notes
- Highly selective venture philanthropy; DRK takes a board seat for three years.