Resource Name	Type	Description	Eligibility Criteria	Funding Amount	Application Link	Contact Information
Kickstarter	Crowdfunding	Platform for creative projects and product launches	Must have a project idea	Varies by project	https://www.kickstarter.com	[email protected]
Indiegogo	Crowdfunding	Flexible funding platform for entrepreneurs	Open to anyone with an idea	Varies by project	https://www.indiegogo.com	[email protected]
GoFundMe	Crowdfunding	Funding platform for personal causes and projects	Open to individuals and charities	Varies by campaign	https://www.gofundme.com	[email protected]
SeedInvest	Equity Crowdfunding	Platform connecting startups with investors	Startups must meet specific requirements	Varies based on investment	https://www.seedinvest.com	[email protected]
AngelList	Equity Crowdfunding	Marketplace for startup investments	Startups seeking angel investors	Varies by startup	https://angel.co	[email protected]
Fundable	Crowdfunding	Equity and rewards-based crowdfunding platform	Available for startups and small businesses	Varies by project	https://www.fundable.com	[email protected]
Patreon	Membership	Platform for creators to earn through subscriptions	Creative individuals with fanbase	Monthly income varies	https://www.patreon.com	[email protected]
Prosper	Peer-to-Peer Lending	Marketplace for personal loans funded by investors	Creditworthiness must be verified	Varies, typically up to $40,000	https://www.prosper.com	[email protected]
LendingClub	Peer-to-Peer Lending	Platform for personal and small business loans	Must meet credit criteria	Varies, typically up to $500,000	https://www.lendingclub.com	[email protected]
Kraken	Cryptocurrency Exchange	Funding via cryptocurrency investments	Open to anyone	Varies based on trading	https://www.kraken.com	[email protected]
Coinbase	Cryptocurrency Exchange	Platform for buying and selling cryptocurrencies	Open to anyone	Varies based on transactions	https://www.coinbase.com	[email protected]
Micromentor	Mentorship	Connects entrepreneurs with mentors and resources	Open to small business owners	NaN	https://www.micromentor.org	[email protected]
BlueVine	Line of Credit	Provides business lines of credit and loans	Small business owners	Up to $250,000	https://www.bluevine.com	[email protected]
Kiva	Microloans	Non-profit organization providing microloans	Must be in need of funding	Up to $15,000	https://www.kiva.org	[email protected]
Sba.gov	Government Loan	Provides information on SBA loans and grants	Must meet SBA criteria	Up to $5 million	https://www.sba.gov	[email protected]
Accelerator Programs	Programs	Support for startups with funding and mentorship	Early-stage startups	Varies by program	NaN	NaN
Y Combinator	Accelerator	Startup accelerator providing seed funding	Early-stage startups	Up to $500,000	https://www.ycombinator.com	[email protected]
Techstars	Accelerator	Provides funding, mentorship, and networking	Early-stage startups	Up to $120,000	https://www.techstars.com	[email protected]
500 Startups	Accelerator	Global venture capital firm and startup accelerator	Early-stage startups	Up to $150,000	https://www.500.co	[email protected]
Venture Capital Funds	Venture Capital	Funds investing in startups and growth-stage companies	Early to growth-stage startups	Varies by fund	NaN	NaN
Google for Startups	Funding & Resources	Supports entrepreneurs with resources and funding	Open to tech startups	NaN	https://startup.google.com	[email protected]
Shopify Capital	Funding Program	Provides cash advances to Shopify merchants	Shopify store owners	Up to $2 million	https://www.shopify.com/capital	[email protected]
Amazon Launchpad	Funding Program	Supports startups with product launches on Amazon	Eligible products and brands	Varies by product	https://www.amazon.com/launchpad	[email protected]
Mailchimp	Marketing Funding	Provides resources and funding for marketing campaigns	Open to businesses using Mailchimp	NaN	https://mailchimp.com	[email protected]
Facebook Small Business Grants	Grants	Financial grants for small businesses affected by COVID-19	Small businesses	$2,500 - $10,000 USD	https://www.facebook.com/business/grants	[email protected]
Twitter Small Business Grants	Grants	Grants available for small business development	Small businesses	Varies	https://twitter.com/business	[email protected]
Request for Proposals (RFPs)	Funding Opportunities	Various organizations offering funding through RFPs	Organizations and businesses	Varies by RFP	NaN	NaN
Grants.gov	Government Grants	Portal to find and apply for federal grants	Organizations and individuals	Varies by grant	https://www.grants.gov	[email protected]
State Economic Development Programs	State Funding	Assistance programs through state governments	Small businesses in state	Varies by program	NaN	NaN
Local Chamber of Commerce Grants	Local Grants	Grants offered through local chambers of commerce	Local small businesses	Varies by grant	NaN	NaN
Trade Associations Funding	Association Grants	Funding opportunities from trade associations	Businesses in relevant industry	Varies by association	NaN	NaN
Corporate Sponsorships	Sponsorships	Funding or resources provided by corporations	Various criteria depending on corporation	Varies by corporation	NaN	NaN
Nonprofit Organization Grants	Nonprofit Grants	Grants available for nonprofits	Must qualify as a nonprofit	Varies by grant	NaN	NaN
Community Foundation Grants	Foundation Grants	Grants available through community foundations	Open to community projects	Varies by foundation	NaN	NaN
Invoice Financing	Financing	Clients can get an advance on invoices	Businesses with invoices	Up to 100% of invoice value	NaN	NaN
Equipment Financing	Financing	Funds for purchasing equipment or machinery	Businesses needing equipment	Varies by lender	NaN	NaN
Trade Credit	Credit Terms	Extended payment terms by suppliers	Businesses purchasing goods	Varies, typically 30-90 days	NaN	NaN
Personal Savings	Self-funded	Personal savings for funding business ventures	Individual savings	NaN	NaN	NaN
Family and Friends Funding	Informal Funding	Borrowing from family or friends for business	Open to everyone	Varies by arrangement	NaN	NaN
Grants for Women Entrepreneurs	Grants	Grants specifically for women-owned businesses	Women entrepreneurs	Varies by grant	NaN	NaN
Grants for Minority Entrepreneurs	Grants	Grants for minority-owned businesses	Minority entrepreneurs	Varies by grant	NaN	NaN
High-Net-Worth Individuals	Angel Investors	Wealthy individuals investing in startups	Typically high-risk startups	Varies by investor	NaN	NaN
Online Business Competitions	Competitions	Funding prizes for winning business competitions	Open to all businesses	Varies by competition	NaN	NaN
Social Media Promotions	Marketing Funding	Sponsors funding promotions on social media	Businesses with online presence	Varies by promotion	NaN	NaN
Accelerator and Incubator Grants	Grants	Funding for accelerators or incubators supporting businesses	Grants for programs and initiatives	Varies by grant	NaN	NaN
Online Marketplaces	Sales Platforms	Platforms for selling products/services	Businesses with products to sell	NaN	NaN	NaN
Business Competitors' Grants	Grants	Competitor programs offering grants	Varies by competitor	Varies by program	NaN	NaN
SBA Microloans	Government Loan	Small loans for entrepreneurs	Small businesses	Up to $50,000	https://www.sba.gov/microloans	[email protected]
Incubators	Programs	Support and funding for incubating businesses	Open to startups	NaN	NaN	NaN
Pitch Competitions	Competitions	Funding provided to winners of pitch contests	Entrepreneurs with business ideas	Varies by contest	NaN	NaN
Collaborative Economy Platforms	Funding Platforms	Platforms facilitating shared economy initiatives	Open to innovative ideas	Varies by platform	NaN	NaN
Business Development Bank of Canada	Government Financing	Financing and expertise for businesses in Canada	Canadian businesses	Varies by loan	https://www.bdc.ca	[email protected]
NABERS Ratings	Grants	Assistance for businesses focused on sustainability	Businesses pursuing green practices	Varies by proposal	NaN	NaN
State Small Business Credit Initiative	Government Program	State funding programs to support small businesses	Small businesses in participating states	Varies by state	NaN	NaN
Financial Institution Grants	Grants	Grants from banks or credit unions	Must meet eligibility criteria	Varies by institution	NaN	NaN
Equity Financing	Financing	Issuing shares in exchange for cash	Startups and growth companies	Varies by company valuation	NaN	NaN
Friends & Family Loans	Loans	Borrowing money from friends or family	Open to anyone	Varies by arrangement	NaN	NaN
Venture Capital Accelerator Programs	Programs	Acceleration programs linked with VC funding	Startups seeking venture capital	Varies by program	NaN	NaN
Community Development Financial Institutions	Loans	Financial institutions providing loans to underserved communities	Businesses located in underserved areas	Varies by institution	NaN	NaN
Federal Grants for Entrepreneurship	Government Grants	Grants available for businesses through federal programs	Businesses meeting federal criteria	Varies by grant	NaN	NaN
State Grants for Entrepreneurs	State Grants	Grants offered by state governments for local businesses	Businesses operating in the state	Varies by state	NaN	NaN
Research and Development Tax Credits	Tax Credits	Credits available for R&D expenditures	Businesses engaged in R&D	Varies by expenditure	NaN	NaN
Sponsorships from Local Businesses	Sponsorships	Funding from local businesses for events or initiatives	Open to local events	Varies by sponsorship	NaN	NaN
University Entrepreneurship Programs	Educational Programs	Funding and resources from universities	Students and alumni entrepreneurs	Varies by program	NaN	NaN
Artist Grants	Grants	Funding for artists pursuing creative projects	Artists in various fields	Varies by grant	NaN	NaN
Tech Innovation Grants	Grants	Funding specifically for tech innovations	Technology-focused startups	Varies by grant	NaN	NaN
Health Initiatives Funding	Funding	Grants for businesses focusing on health and wellness	Health-related businesses	Varies by program	NaN	NaN
Environmental Grants	Grants	Funding for businesses promoting environmental sustainability	Eco-friendly businesses	Varies by grant	NaN	NaN
Workforce Development Grants	Grants	Funding to support workforce development programs	Businesses providing job training	Varies by grant	NaN	NaN
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)	Government Grants	Federal grants for small businesses conducting R&D	Small businesses	Up to $1 million	https://www.sbir.gov	[email protected]
Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR)	Government Grants	Grants to promote partnerships between small businesses and research institutions	Small businesses	Up to $1 million	https://www.sbir.gov	[email protected]
Startup Development Programs	Funding Programs	Programs providing funding and resources to startups	Early-stage startups	Varies by program	NaN	NaN
Promotional Partnerships	Partnerships	Collaborating with brands for promotional funding	Open to business collaborations	Varies by partnership	NaN	NaN
Fiscal Sponsorships	Funding Mechanism	Funding for projects through a fiscal sponsor	Nonprofit or tax-exempt projects	Varies by project	NaN	NaN
Social Impact Investing	Investment	Investing in businesses that generate social impact	Businesses with social goals	Varies by investor	NaN	NaN
Equity Crowdfunding Platforms	Equity Funding	Platforms for raising equity through crowdfunding	Business or startups needing funding	Varies by campaign	NaN	NaN
Niche Product Grants	Grants	Funding for unique niche products or services	Niche product businesses	Varies by grant	NaN	NaN
Start-Up Factory Programs	Programs	Programs that transform ideas into viable businesses	Idea-stage entrepreneurs	NaN	NaN	NaN
Financial Coaching	Coaching Services	Guidance for managing personal/business finances	Individuals and businesses	NaN	NaN	NaN
Invoice Factoring	Financing	Selling invoices for immediate cash	Businesses with outstanding invoices	Varies by invoice amount	NaN	NaN
Freelancer Grants	Grants	Funding specifically for freelancers and gig workers	Freelancers with viable projects	Varies by grant	NaN	NaN
Sustainable Business Grants	Grants	Funding for businesses pursuing sustainability	Eco-friendly businesses	Varies by grant	NaN	NaN
Community Impact Grants	Grants	Funding for projects that impact the community	Organizations improving communities	Varies by grant	NaN	NaN
Technology Grants	Grants	Funding for technology development and startups	Tech-focused projects	Varies by grant	NaN	NaN
Healthcare Startups Funding	Funding	Funding available for health tech startups	Startups in healthcare innovation	Varies by investor/portal	NaN	NaN
Artistic Project Grants	Grants	Funding for creative and artistic endeavors	Artists and creative professionals	Varies by grant	NaN	NaN
Content Creation Sponsorships	Sponsorships	Funding for content creators	Individuals creating digital content	Varies by agreement	NaN	NaN
Sustainability Incentives	Incentives	Funding to promote sustainable business practices	Businesses adopting green methods	Varies by program	NaN	NaN
Social Enterprise Funding Programs	Programs	Funding for businesses with social missions	Social enterprises	Varies by program	NaN	NaN
Local Economic Development Grants	Grants	Funding for projects that enhance local economies	Businesses contributing to local development	Varies by grant	NaN	NaN
Commercialization Grants	Grants	Funding to help commercialize innovative products	Innovators and startups	Varies by grant	NaN	NaN
Corporate Innovation Labs	Labs	Support for innovation within corporations	Startups partnered with corporates	NaN	NaN	NaN
Freelance Networks	Networks	Communities for freelancers to collaborate and access jobs	Freelancers in various fields	NaN	NaN	NaN
Digital Marketing Funding	Grants	Funding for digital marketing campaigns	Businesses focusing on online marketing	Varies by grant	NaN	NaN
Rural Business Grants	Grants	Funding for businesses in rural areas	Businesses located in rural settings	Varies by grant	NaN	NaN
Corporate Grants Programs	Grants	Grants offered by large corporations for community support	Nonprofits and organizations	Varies by corporation	NaN	NaN
Mobile App Development Funds	Funding Programs	Support for mobile app creation and marketing	Tech entrepreneurs	Varies by initiative	NaN	NaN
Collaboration Grants	Grants	Funding for collaborative projects between businesses	Businesses working together	Varies by grant	NaN	NaN
Travel and Tourism Funding	Funding Programs	Grants for promoting travel and tourism businesses	Tourism-related enterprises	Varies by funding opportunity	NaN	NaN
Educational Grants	Grants	Funding for education-oriented projects or businesses	Open to educational initiatives	Varies by grant	NaN	NaN
financial literacy programs	Programs	Funding to promote financial literacy	Organizations teaching financial literacy	Varies by grant	NaN	NaN
Freelancer Associations	Associations	Networks and associations representing freelancer interests	Freelancers in various fields	NaN	NaN	NaN
Corporate Responsibility Programs	Programs	Funding opportunities supporting corporate social responsibility	Businesses with CSR initiatives	Varies by program	NaN	NaN
Incorporated Organization Funding	Funding Programs	Opportunity for incorporated entities to secure funding	Incorporated businesses	Varies by program	NaN	NaN