The Tomorrow Makers IGNITE program supports social enterprises in their startup phase through a 12-month grant and capability development program that will ensure they commence trading within that 12 month of starting the program.

Igniting the future with the next generation of Tomorrow Makers.

The IGNITE Tomorrow Makers will receive a grant of up to $110,000 to provide financial support to further develop the social enterprise and fund the bespoke capacity building support they will receive through resources, tools and programs to progress the social enterprise to be market ready. They will also receive support from sector and business experts, and a mentor.

Eligibility and application:

Anyone with a social enterprise business model ready to start operating or an existing social enterprise ready to scale their existing operations can apply for IGNITE.

2025 Applications open on Wednesday 15 January at 10 am (AEDT).

 
 
 

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