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DBS FOUNDATION SOCIAL ENTERPRISE GRANT

International Region : China, Hong kong, Singapore

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Last date

30/06/2025

Reward

3,169,441

Qualification

Other

Post

Under Graduate

General information

Scholarship name

DBS FOUNDATION SOCIAL ENTERPRISE GRANT

Applications are open for DBS Foundation - Social Enterprise Grant Programme. DBS Foundation (“DBSF”) Social Enterprise Grant Programme is open for application from social enterprises registered and operating in China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Singapore and Taiwan. ITEM DESCRIPTION Name DBS FOUNDATION SOCIAL ENTERPRISE GRANT Provided by DBS FOUNDATION

Region
International Region : China, Hong kong, Singapore
Scholarship type
Private
Fields
Other
For
Under Graduate

Key dates

Last date to apply: 30/06/2025 The last date to apply for this scholarship is June 30, 2025.

Eligibility

Applications are welcomed from social enterprises looking to scale up their business and social and/or environment impact in Asia.

  1. For-profit registered business entity with a presence in Singapore, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia and Taiwan.
  2. Have a proven business model, a good market track record, and clear scale-up plans for the business.

Award & availability

Stated amount: 3,169,441 Grants between SGD 50,000 and SGD 250,000 to support social enterprises registered or operating in Singapore, China, India, Indonesia, Hong Kong and/or Taiwan. Number of Scholarship is the subject to availability, for more please visit official website.

Application

No information available. Applications will only be accepted in English, Chinese or Bahasa Indonesia. Only one application will be accepted per social enterprise. Social enterprises that submit multiple applications in the same application period will be disqualified.

Selection process

Applications are evaluated on the basis of; Proven track record

  1. Proven business model with sustainable year-on-year growth.
  2. Strong traction in sales and market demand.
  3. Strong track record in financials and metrics. Demonstration of environment &/or social impact
  4. Follows impact measurement frameworks to measure outcomes.
  5. Track record in impact towards defined stakeholders and beneficiary groups. Potential to scale-up
  6. Leverage technology and platforms to scale-up.
  7. Innovative with differentiated product, offering and business model.
  8. Strong pipeline of opportunities for growth. Strong leadership & team
  9. Leadership is visionary and capable of leading the company to scale-up.
  10. Team has relevant experience and skills to execute on expansion plans. Other Info Before you begin this form, here are some important information and tips to know:
  11. Be sure to read the eligibility and evaluation criteria.
  12. Only one application will be accepted per entity.
  13. If multiple applications are submitted for the same entity, only the most recent submission will be considered before the closing date.
  14. Organise your responses offline and save a separate working copy for your own record before loading answers to the form online.
  15. Set aside uninterrupted time of 30 minutes to complete.
  16. Only online submission will be taken as final. Submission via other means will not be considered.
  17. For best user experience, please use a laptop or a desktop instead of a mobile phone. Important materials to have in hand:
  18. Company pitch deck
  19. Latest financial statements (latest 2 years)
  20. Videos
  21. Letter of recommendation (optional)

Contact

For more information: Click here Apply Now https://dbs.com/lr/forms/dbs-foundation-business-for-impact-grant-form-english-2024