Nasdaq Foundation’s Economic Opportunity Grant Program 2026

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About Nasdaq Foundation’s Economic Opportunity Grant Program

The Economic Opportunity Grant Program is designed to support programs and organisations that advance the Foundation’s mission of expanding economic opportunity and promoting fairer wealth distribution.The programme focuses on empowering communities by increasing access to resources, strengthening market participation, and building long-term financial capability and resilience.

• Sponsor Organisation: Nasdaq

Benefits of Nasdaq Foundation’s Economic Opportunity Grant Program

• There is no set minimum or maximum grant amount.
• The Foundation's Leadership Team will consider whether the amount requested is commensurate with the project proposed and appropriate for the Foundation's annual grantmaking target and charitable purposes.
• Reasonable overhead costs may be included in the grant request but must be specified.
• Generally, grants have one-year terms. The Foundation will consider a multiple-year commitment if the grant seeker can demonstrate the necessity or benefit of multiple-year funding in the grant proposal.
• There is no limit to the number of proposals an entity may submit at one time.

Nasdaq Foundation’s Economic Opportunity Grant Program Requirements

Eligible applicants include:

• Organisations designated as tax-exempt under §501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service code

• For-profit entities or consultants applying on behalf of qualified tax-exempt organisations

• Applicants operating through a recognised fiscal sponsor

Applicants must clearly show alignment with the Foundation’s mission and focus areas.

Application Date and Process

• Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Application Deadline

13 February, 2026

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