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Est.

2001

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Global Entrepreneurship Network, a 501(c)(3) organization, focuses on fostering entrepreneurship through targeted funding, having paid out $1.6 million in grants to two selected grantees in 2020. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP NETWORK OPERATES PROGRAMS IN 180 COUNTRIES AIMED AT MAKING IT EASIER FOR ANYONE, ANYWHERE TO START AND SCALE A BUSINESS.
Total Funding Given
$1.6M
2020
Grantees funded
2
Multi-year grantees
50%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$1.4M
Median 2nd year grant
$2.9M
J
Jonathan Ortmans
Board Member
D
Donna Harris
Board Member
R
Rebeca Hwang
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP NETWORK?
No. GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP NETWORK does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP NETWORK give?
GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP NETWORK primarily gives to organizations located in District Of Columbia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP NETWORK’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP NETWORK fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $1.4 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP NETWORK make each year?
In 2020, GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP NETWORK awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $1.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP NETWORK fund recently?
In 2023, GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP NETWORK awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP INC and The George Washington University. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP NETWORK?
GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP NETWORK does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.