YippityDoo Big Idea Grant

Women entrepreneurs can receive US$1,000 for a business or idea. A separate nonprofit award runs every other month. US$15 application fee applies.

Eligibility

For-profit women entrepreneurs aged 18+ in the United States, with businesses at least 50% owned and run by a woman. Idea-stage and established businesses may apply.

Award and fee

One US$1,000 for-profit award per month; US$15 application fee. Selection considers vision (40%), passion (40%) and intended use (20%). Decisions generally around the middle of the next month.

Nonprofit route

Separate US$1,000 award every other month at https://www.yippitydoo.com/small-business-grant-optin-non-profit/. Confirm the next nonprofit cycle and its eligibility directly; do not assume the for-profit monthly cutoff applies.

Deadline

31 October 2026 represents the next monthly for-profit cycle cutoff. Confirm submission cutoff and time zone in the current application before payment.