The Charity Entrepreneurship Incubation Program is a two-month, cost-covered training program that gives a small cohort of talented people from all over the world everything they need to launch a field-leading charity:
- The necessary training.
- Co-founder matching.
- A well-connected and collaborative community.
- An evidence-based and cost-effective intervention idea.
- Seed funding to get started.
The Charity Entrepreneurship Incubation Program is a two-month, cost-covered training program that gives a small cohort of talented people from all over the world everything they need to launch a field-leading charity:
- The necessary training.
- Co-founder matching.
- A well-connected and collaborative community.
- An evidence-based and cost-effective intervention idea.
- Seed funding to get started.
Benefits
- During the Program
- They provide:
- Stipends to cover your living costs during the Incubation Program (e.g., rent, wifi, food, childcare). The stipends are around £2,000 per month, based on participants’ needs and adjusted accordingly.
- Travel and board costs for the 2 weeks in-person in London.
- They provide:
- After the Program
- If for any reason you will not be able to start a charity they provide:
- Career mentorship (the track record for connecting non-founder participants to research grants, related jobs, and other pathways to impact is near 100%).
- Two-month stipends to provide a safety net during the period of looking for alternative opportunities.
- Continued access to the CE community via the Slack network.
- If for any reason you will not be able to start a charity they provide:
Support after the Program
- If you are officially incubated by Charity Entrepreneurship you’ll get:
- A seed grant of up to $200,000.
- Operation and HR support to set up your organization quickly (for example, you’ll start with a US charitable fiscal sponsorship, allowing you to accept tax-deductible donations).
- Monthly mentorship meetings with the CE team.
- Access to a broad network of mentors and advisors.
- Coaching from external topic experts (e.g., on co-founder relations or M&E).
- Weekly ‘getting started’ sessions for the first 4 weeks.
- Regular emails with further videos and resources that are relevant to you later in your charity journey (e.g., on hiring, or charity registration).
- Monthly alumni call to share and receive knowledge from CE’s other incubated charities.
- Slack group of over 100 charity founders and effective charity employees.
- Support in WIX website design.
- Weekly London socials and annual gatherings.
- Knowledge and template base from our network of incubated charities.
Requirements
- In short: everyone who is interested in this career path!
- Nonprofit entrepreneurship is an unconventional career step that is not on most people’s radars. However, for those for whom it is a good fit, starting a charity could be the most impactful, fulfilling path they might ever take.
- The Incubation Program lasts 8 weeks, followed by a 2-week in person seed-funding process.
Method of Application
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For more Information,
Application Deadline: September 30, 2023
