New Fashioned Funding
You have a great idea and need some cash to make it happen. Sometimes traditional old fashioned funding isn’t forthcoming.
Have you heard about new-fashioned funding?
Here are some ideas to help make your fabulous idea a reality.
Awesome Pittsburgh @AwesomePittsbgh
Monthly $1,000 micro grant for an awesome project
www.awesomepgh.com/how-to-apply/
Deadline – 1st of each month
Dream Cream Ice Cream @DreamCreamPgh
Dreamers raise money for their cause one scoop at a time
Apply Online: www.dreamcreamicecream.com
Or stop by 539 Liberty Avenue, Downtown Pittsburgh
Fygment @ygment
Help fund training and equipment for a diverse host of doers through our marketplace
www.figment.com/blogs/news
Apply/nominate: www.figment.com/pages/nominate
Indiegogo @Indiegogo
Crowd-funding platform for broad range of uses: www.indiegogo.com
www.indiegogo.com/campaigns/new
Kiva Zip @KivaZip @KivaCityPgh
Crowdfunding platform for revenue generating nonprofits and small businesses
www.Zip.kiva.org or www.kiva.org/Pittsburgh
Apply :
View list of local trustees at www.kiva.org/Pittsburgh
Or contact Emily.keebler@fellows.kiva.org
Pittsburgh Party For a Purpose @PGHParty
Paying it forward one party at a time. Looking for directors and volunteers
www.pghparty.org
Apply: www.pghparty.org/be-a-beneficiary/
Soup N”At @Soup_n_at
Community meals to raise funds to support local artmaking.
Apply: www.soupnat.wordpress.com/submission-guidelines
Deadline: May 1st for the Amy 17th event
Contact soupnat@gmail.com
The Sprout Fund @sproutfund
Catalytic micro grants for innovative community projects and events.
www.sproutfund.org
Apply: www.sproutfund.org/apply
Deadline – 1st Fridays, check web site for details.
Contact: apply@sproutfund.org
