Galaxy Grant for Women & Minority Entrepreneurs

$2,450 Business Funding Opportunity from Hidden Star Non-Profit

Donor: Hidden Star (a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization)

About: The Galaxy Grant is a dedicated funding opportunity designed specifically to support women and minority entrepreneurs across the United States. With a clear mission to empower underrepresented business owners, this grant provides essential capital that can transform small businesses at critical growth stages.

Hidden Star, the 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization behind this initiative, brings over 8 years of experience supporting the women and minority-owned business community. Each application cycle, they select qualified entrepreneurs to receive grants that typically range from $1,250 to $4,250, with the current opportunity offering $3,500 in direct funding.

What sets the Galaxy Grant apart is its straightforward application process. Unlike many grant opportunities that require extensive documentation and business plans, the Galaxy Grant application takes just 5 to 10 minutes to complete. This streamlined approach removes unnecessary barriers that often prevent busy entrepreneurs from accessing funding opportunities.

The Galaxy of Stars community extends far beyond simply distributing grants. With over 600,000 members nationwide, successful applicants gain access to a vibrant network of fellow entrepreneurs, invaluable resources, and ongoing support. Previous winners have used their funding for various business needs including purchasing equipment, renovating showrooms, improving operational efficiency, and expanding services.

While the application process is simple, winning a competitive grant requires strategic preparation. Grantaura‘s expert team can help strengthen your application by conducting targeted grant research, preparing compelling documentation, and handling the submission process on your behalf. Our comprehensive services ensure you present the strongest possible case for why your business deserves funding.

Focus: Small business, Entrepreneurship, Women-owned businesses, Minority-owned businesses, Business growth, Business development, Economic empowerment

Region: United States

Eligibility:
-Must be a woman or minority entrepreneur
-Must be based in the United States
-Must have an existing business or be planning to start one
-Must complete the application form with basic information including name, email, zip code, ethnicity, and gender
-Must agree to the terms and conditions
-Must create a free account at galaxyofstars.org

Benefits:
-$3,500 direct grant funding
-Access to the Galaxy of Stars community of 600,000+ entrepreneurs
-Exposure for your business through winner announcements
-Opportunity for referral bonuses (when you refer friends who win, you both receive awards)
-Just for applying, applicants receive $150 worth of useful business tools

Deadline: Ongoing (Every

Terms:
-Galaxy of Stars: An online community created by Hidden Star, focused on supporting women and minority entrepreneurs
-Hidden Star: A 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with an 8-year track record of helping women and minority entrepreneurs nationwide
-Galaxy Plus: A premium membership that provides access to additional resources, including grant listings, funding sources, and business development tools
-501(c)(3): A designation by the Internal Revenue Service for non-profit organizations that are exempt from federal income tax