How much funding does William G. Nash Social Impact Grant provide?

William G. Nash Social Impact Grant provides $2,500 - $7,500 in funding.

When is the deadline for William G. Nash Social Impact Grant?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

William G. Nash Social Impact Grant

William G Nash Foundation

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Funding Amount

$2,500 - $7,500

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

William G. Nash Social Impact Grant

Funder: William G Nash Foundation (CA, US)

Geographic Scope: United States (with emphasis on California-based students)

Focus Areas:

College student-run businesses

Social impact initiatives

Young entrepreneur ventures

Harm reduction programs

Financial literacy and immigrant entrepreneur support

Environmental stewardship and land-back efforts

Eligibility:

You and/or others on your team must be a current student or recent graduate

Your business must make some type of social impact

Your business can be at any stage from idea through to up and running

Award Range: $2,500 - $7,500

What They Fund:

Student-run business expansion and growth

Social impact ventures with potential to positively affect society

Support and mentorship for young changemakers

Organizations at ideation through operational stages

Support Provided:

Grant funding

Mentorship

Support and guidance for business growth

Contact Information:

Email: info@williamgnash.org

Website: williamgnash.org

Background:
The William G. Nash Social Impact Grant program honors the legacy of Will Nash by supporting young changemakers and their visions for impact. The program has completed multiple annual cycles (2022, 2023, 2024 cohorts documented), with the 2025 cycle applications beginning soon.

How to Apply

Application Process

Detailed application procedures are not fully documented in the provided website content. However, the following information is available:

Application Timeline:

Applications for each grant cycle begin periodically (2024 cycle mentioned as "will begin soon" as of March 2024)

2025 cycle applications noted as "will begin soon" as of March 2024

How to Apply:
1. Contact the foundation with questions about the application process: info@williamgnash.org
2. Submit your application when the cycle opens (check website for announcement)

Required Information:

Confirmation that you and/or team members are students or recent graduates

Description of your business/initiative and its social impact

Details on current stage of business (idea, early stage, or operational)

Note: Specific application forms, narrative questions, required materials, and submission format are not detailed in the provided website content. Applicants should contact info@williamgnash.org for complete application details.

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