DBS Foundation is seeking to support businesses with a social mission to improve operational capacity and innovation capabilities, expand geographical reach, and deepen their social impact in Asia. Our Grant supports social enterprises to scale up and build business resilience in today’s challenging environment. The Grant amount ranges from SGD50,000 to SGD250,000 per social enterprise.
Open to any social enterprise that
– Is registered as a business entity in any of these markets – Singapore, India, Indonesia, Taiwan, Hong Kong and China
– Has a commercial product/solution that has been validated in the market, as evidenced by revenue generation and/or traction in client acquisition, with clear plans to scale up business
– Is committed to a social mission and have a clear roadmap towards scaling social impact
Since 2015, DBS Foundation has awarded over SGD5 million in grants to social enterprises across Asia. Meet our 2019 Grant Awardees and hear what they want to achieve #ForABetterWorld.
New in 2020!
Introducing a special category of grants for innovative businesses working towards Zero Food Waste. Some examples of these solutions include those that reduce food loss along the supply chain as well as those that manage surplus food or upcycle food waste to value added products.
Have any questions?
Join us online to have your questions answered live by the DBS Foundation team and current Grant Awardees! Currently available sessions on 7 April, 11.30 AM (GMT+8) or 28 April, 11.30 AM (GMT+8).
Register HERE.
Ready to apply?
Applications received before Friday, 15 May 2020, 2359hrs (Singapore time, GMT+8) will be evaluated in 2020.