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Tom's of Maine Incubator

Tom's of MaineNo deadline listed$20,000

Summary

Early-career climate leaders from underrepresented communities. Five are chosen a year; past members got $20,000 plus mentorship and training. The next application period has not been announced.

About this grant

The Tom's of Maine Incubator supports five early-career, underrepresented climate leaders a year with funding, mentorship and training. Members of the first two cohorts each received $20,000; the company says it is finalizing details for year 3 and has not announced the next application period.

Who can apply

  • Individuals

Our reading of the listing: for-profit businesses are not eligible for this one.

Early-career climate change leaders, with a focus on people underserved and underrepresented in the climate movement

Past members were already environmental leaders (nonprofit founders, business owners and content creators) before joining

Topics and uses of funds

Topics

  • Environment
  • In kind

Money can be used for

  • Operating support
  • Training

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