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The Awesome Foundation · International

Awesome Grant

Intake status unconfirmed

US$1,000 no-strings micro-grants for 'awesome' ideas, given monthly by volunteer chapters around the world.

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Program at a glance

Application status
Intake status unconfirmed
Funding amount
US$1,000 (some chapters differ)
Listed deadline
Most chapters choose a project each month
Who can apply
Individuals, Artists, Nonprofits, Students, Businesses, Elders and Knowledge Keepers.
Where
Open internationally
Funder based in
United States
Good for
Arts and culture, Community and social services, Technology and digital, Education and training, Land, water and environment
Pays for
A project, Events, festivals or workshops

Who it's intended for

Details
Open to all people and organizations; apply to the chapter nearest you.

Source checked against the funder's website on October 24, 2026. Always confirm current details with the funder.

Still to confirm

A profile match does not check every requirement. Confirm these points on the funder's page before applying.

  • Whether the current intake is accepting applications, and its exact cutoff time and timezone.
  • Open to all people and organizations; apply to the chapter nearest you.
  • Any registration, membership or previous-funding restrictions.
  • Which costs are covered and what supporting documents are needed.

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