Nonprofit ENG(INE) Grant

Nonprofit ENG(INE) Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Nonprofit ENG(INE)
Amount: Up to US $500,000 in in-kind support
Last Updated: June 17, 2025

Summary

The Nonprofit ENG(INE) Grant, led by AlleyCorp, offers in-kind engineering support valued at $250K over six months to U.S.-based 501c3 organizations. This initiative aims to empower nonprofits by providing tailored technological solutions through a dedicated engineering team. Eligible organizations should already possess tech-enabled products and technical expertise to sustain ongoing developments. Priority is given to projects addressing workforce, financial security, and the advancement of women and girls, aligning with critical social challenges.

Overview

ENG(INE) is philanthropically funded and led by AlleyCorp, one of NYC’s most prolific venture builders and investors. Leveraging our 70+ person engineering team, ENG(INE) pairs nonprofits with a team of engineers over 6 months to deliver major, strategic technological builds. We believe in democratizing access to the best engineers and using tech to solve big social challenges. What type of engineering services come with the prize? There isn’t just one singular type of tech support that our staff of 70+ engineers will be providing. Services will be entirely bespoke to what the nonprofit winners need the most to advance their mission and scale their impact.ENG(INE) pairs nonprofits with a team of engineers over 6 months to deliver major, strategic technological builds. Our core expertise is in the following: AI/ML and data product developmentUX audits and application redesignsRe-architecture/replatforming of existing core infrastructureInfrastructure/platform developmentNew product development Developer experience enhancement/creation of API products Will the grant be a cash grant that we can spend on outside engineering resources or new staff? Or is it in-kind using AlleyCorp’s engineering team and resources? The grant is for in-kind support worth $250K over 6 months. The engineering team and associated resources (project management, design, data, etc.) will be working on this full-time and are part of our engineering team at AlleyCorp Nord, our in-house engineering and design shop (roughly 70 in total).

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Organizations must be a 501c3 based in the USOrganizations must have an existing tech enabled product or service and an existing technical team (e.g., CTO) that can co-design and maintain build beyond project (robust technical teams a preferred because we take this as an indication that the build will be heavily leveraged and continually supported)There are no specific number of years of existence needed to apply, and we welcome both established nonprofits and start-ups/newcomersOrganizations under fiscal sponsorship qualify for the program