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PURPOSE EARTH GRANT AWARD

Application Deadline: August 10, 2026

LOCATION: USA

Do You Have a Purpose-Driven Project Ready to Launch into Motion? Purpose Earth is now accepting applications for our 2027 grant award.
They are capping submissions to the first 200 fully completed applications. Purpose Earth is a grant and mentorship program empowering leaders and their transformative solutions to our global challenges.

ELIGIBILITY:

To ensure you are eligible to apply, please note the following:

Projects that have already been completed are not eligible for grant funding.

Applications and reference letters must be submitted in English. Video submissions are also preferably in English, or with English subtitles.

Unfortunately, due to legal restrictions and international sanctions, we cannot accept applications from individuals based in the following countries: Balkans, Burma, Iraq, Iran, Russia, Yemen, South Sudan, Syria, Ukraine, West Bank, Ethiopia, Sudan, DR Congo (Republic of Congo is acceptable), Libya, Mali, and Venezuela.

In accordance with US regulations for not-for-profits, they thoroughly vet all applications through the Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) sanctions list standards to ensure that no inappropriate use of funds is made. These will be checked carefully prior to sending any funding to potential grant recipients.

Applications created and written by AI will NOT be accepted. We want to get to know you and your authentic voice and vision.

Multiple applications will not be considered. Each organization or individual may submit only one application per project.

BENEFIT:

Grant Funding of up to $10,000

Mentorship Support and personally-tailored guidance from professionals who are volunteering their time to help your project thrive.

Spotlights and Promotion in our Purpose Earth digital communications, and a designated project page on our website.

APPLY

INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION (WORLD BANK GROUP) AGRITECH MODERNIZATION GRANT

Application Deadline: October 10, 2026

LOCATION: USA

Funding to modernize smallholder agricultural value chains with technology. This program supports the deployment of digital tools, climate-smart farming techniques, and fair-trade supply chains that increase smallholder incomes and food security.

ELIGIBILITY:

Region: Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia

Agribusinesses, cooperatives, and agritech firms with proven smallholder linkages.

What you can fund

Working capital and pilot deployments

Technical assistance and capacity building

Climate and ESG-aligned investments

Market research and feasibility studies

Equipment and technology procurement

Monitoring, evaluation, and learning

Submissions take about 15 minutes. Decision in 4–6 weeks.

No application fees

BENEFIT:

Funding range: $100K – $2.5M

APPLY