Now accepting applications!
The Hollywood Chamber Community Foundation (HCCF) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce (HCC). In alignment with the Hollywood Chamber, its Community Foundation exists to transform small businesses, strengthen the community, and improve lives. The Chamber facilitates this transformation through business advocacy, business development, business networking, and innovation.
The Hollywood Chamber is committed to its 700+ members, 70% of whom are small and medium-sized enterprises. We aim to provide our members with the knowledge and resources to transform, adapt, and be bold in an ever-changing business climate. We are so excited to announce our newly structured 2023 Funding Opportunities. This new structure will begin with five business development grants, up to $20,000 per funding opportunity.
The Community Foundation and key sponsors will select one recipient for each of the following funding opportunities:
For-Profit | Women in Business: The foundation is dedicated to supporting the growth and development of women entrepreneurs in Hollywood. This grant gives women-owned businesses the capital to take the next step in their business growth and is open to a wide range of industries. Application Deadline: January 20, 2023
Non-Profit | Empowering Women: This funding opportunity provides capital to a non-profit organization working to advance the rights of women and girls, focusing on issues such as domestic violence, reproductive rights, health, education, and economic empowerment, to name a few. Application Deadline: January 20, 2023
For-Profit | Underserved Small Business: This grant aims to help small businesses in underserved communities or industries. This funding opportunity is geared toward minority-owned organizations seeking capital to grow their operations. Small businesses that are owned and operated by underserved individuals or that serve underserved communities may be eligible to apply. Application Deadline: To be announced
For-Profit | Sustainability & Business: We believe success lies in an organization’s bold ambitions and commitments to sustainability. Companies that place high importance on their environmental footprint are leading the charge to reduce adverse impacts and provide eco-friendly solutions. Application Deadline: To be announced
Non-Profit | Creative Arts: Hollywood has long been the home for artists and creatives alike. This funding opportunity will support those enriching the world by promoting the power of art in all its forms to inspire communities to learn, heal, and grow. Application Deadline: To be announced
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