Sorenson Impact Foundation Lasting Impact Through Systems Change Grant Program

Deadline: 7/30/2021

Amount: $25,000–$250,000

Website: https://sorensonimpactfoundation.org/grant-rfp/

Description:

The purpose of the program is to increase banking services and make them more accessible, and to connect entrepreneurs to investors so entrepreneurs can create economic growth in their communities. Lasting Impact Through Systems Change is focused on supporting innovations that have the power to create sustainable, positive change by improving one of the most critical underlying systems in the US: the financial system. Systems change is viewed as the key to lasting impact as, through improving the systems that underly the way people live, the Foundation can improve society as a whole. The Foundation’s goal through this year’s grant program is to contribute to creating financial systems that work better, and for more people. Specific areas of focus, including example project areas for illustration, are listed below. Please note that the example projects are directional only; as a Foundation that values scalable innovation, the Foundation is eager to see proposals for game-changing, new solutions.

Eligible applicants:

nonprofits