BNY UpPrize Social Innovation Challenge
- Deadline : June 6, 2025
- Businesses, Nonprofits
Apply for the Breva Thrive Grant! $5,000 quarterly funding for small businesses driving community impact. Perfect for established businesses seeking growth capital. Let Grantaura help you win.
Donor: Breva (Cadence Financial Group, Inc.)
About: The Breva Thrive Grant represents a transformative quarterly funding opportunity designed to empower small businesses making significant impacts in underrepresented communities across the United States. This initiative goes beyond traditional funding by offering a comprehensive support system that recognizes the vital role small businesses play in fostering vibrant, sustainable communities.
This $5,000 grant program specifically targets established small businesses that have demonstrated their commitment to community development through job creation, innovative solutions, or improved accessibility to essential services. What sets this opportunity apart is its focus on sustainable community impact, ensuring that funded projects create lasting positive change in underserved areas.
For small business owners navigating the competitive grant landscape, Grantaura offers specialized services to maximize your chances of securing this funding. Our expert team provides comprehensive grant research, professional document preparation (including business plans and financial projections), and full application management services. We understand the unique challenges faced by small businesses in underrepresented communities and can help you present your impact story effectively.
Each quarter presents a new opportunity for deserving businesses to receive funding, with applications evaluated based on demonstrated community impact, business viability, and alignment with Breva’s mission of fostering inclusive economic growth. The rigorous selection process ensures that funds are awarded to businesses poised to create meaningful change in their communities.
Focus: Community development, job creation, product innovation, service accessibility, small business growth, underrepresented communities, economic development, social impact
Region: United States
Eligibility:
-For-profit small businesses legally registered and operating in the United States
-Businesses with demonstrated community impact through job creation, innovation, or service accessibility
-Operational history of at least 1 year preferred
-Generating revenue with a minimum annual revenue of $35,000 preferred
-Direct positive impact on underrepresented communities
-Women-owned and minority-owned businesses encouraged to apply
Benefits:
-$5,000 grant award
-No repayment required
-Quarterly award opportunities
-Recognition as a Breva partner
-Exposure through Breva’s success stories
Deadline: Rolling
Application Timeline: Q1 (January 1-31), Q2 (April 1-30), Q3 (July 1-31), Q4 (October 1-31), Winners Announced: 15th of Following Month
Terms:
-Breva Thrive Grant: A quarterly grant program by Cadence Financial Group, Inc., operating under the brand name Breva, designed to support small businesses making positive community impacts
-Underrepresented Communities: Groups that have traditionally faced barriers to accessing business resources and opportunities, including but not limited to racial minorities, women, and economically disadvantaged populations
-Community Impact: Measurable positive changes in a community through business activities, such as job creation, innovative solutions, or improved access to products and services
-Pay-what-you-can Model: A flexible pricing system allowing customers to pay according to their means, as demonstrated by grant recipient A Place at the Table
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