Enthuse Foundation Grant Program (United States)

Deadline: 28 April 2025

Applications are now open for Enthuse Foundation Grant Program. The Foundation offers a series of financial grants to assist entrepreneurs with critical business needs.

Funding Information

They are offering 8 grants to 8 women entrepreneurs, totalling $37,000.
- Operating:
  - Value: $10,000
- Business Insurance
  - Value: $2,500
- Business Tools:
  - Value: $2,500
- Digital Marketing:
  - Value: $4,500
- Healthcare:
  - Value $2,500
- Retirement:
  - Value: $2,500
- Veteran & Military Spouses:
  - Value: $10,000
- Professional Services:
  - Value: $2,500.

Grant Categories

Operating:
- Funds are allocated towards a women-owned business actively selling and in good standing in Amazon’s store.
Business Insurance:
- Funds are allocated towards business-related insurance costs, including equipment, products, disaster-related, and warehouse costs.
Business Tools:
- Funds go towards technological resources, including web hosting platforms, inventory management, and other software needed.
Digital Marketing:
- Funds are allocated to a woman-owned business for marketing, including social media advertisements, e-mail campaigns, or printed promotional materials.
Healthcare:
- Provides a woman entrepreneur with funds for health insurance or health-related costs (including mental health services).
Retirement:
- It is more important than ever to save for retirement. This grant will provide a woman founder with funding for her retirement savings.
Veteran & Military Spouses:
- Grant exclusively for veterans and military spouses women-owned businesses (ideally selling in Amazon’s store).
Professional Services:
- Funds specifically for external support to help fuel business growth, including finance managers, lawyers, or tax professionals.

Eligibility Criteria

Identify as a woman entrepreneur with an established consumer packaged goods (CPG) business
Business must be the entrepreneur’s full-time job.
Prove use of funds.
Be a U.S. Citizen.
Must not have received money from the Enthuse Foundation before through the Pitch Competition or Grant Program.
If selected, submit Required New Vendor Forms.
Individual grants may have their own specific grant criteria

Criteria