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Start Small Think Big Inc

New York, New York  ·  EIN 271821066  ·  Private foundation

Start Small Think Big Inc is a private foundation based in New York, New York. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $507K in grants paid and $3.4M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 59 individual grants from this funder — $775K awarded across 2020–2023 — including its support for economic development. Below is its full funding profile.

$507K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$3.4M
Total assets
59
Grants tracked
2023
Most recent grant

What Start Small Think Big Inc funds

Start Small Think Big Inc's giving carries a documented focus on economic development.

Economic Development

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Start Small Think Big Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Rapid Rythms Rewards LLC Dba Sofia and Grace Cookie Co LLC
Seed capital
Brooklyn, NY$25K2023
Kids Play Zone LLC
Seed capital
Oakland, CA$25K2023
Beija-flor Naturals LLC
Seed capital
Oakland, CA$25K2023
Westxeast Co
Seed capital
Greenlawn, NY$25K2023
Mj Chocolatier LLC
Seed capital
Little Neck, NY$25K2023
Fleabags LLC
Growth of small business
Biddeford, ME$25K2023
Onyemaechi Aharanwa Pinme 1913
Seed capital
Bronx, NY$25K2023
Dawn Demry the Little Hot Dog Wagon LLC
Seed capital
Bronx, NY$25K2023
Rhonesha Byng
HER Agenda
Brooklyn, NY$25K2022
Harlem Seafood Soul
Growth of small business
New York, NY$25K2022
Women's World of Boxing
Emergency Relief Fund
New York, NY$24K2020
Pabade Bakery
Emergency Relief Fund
Jackson Heights, NY$20K2020
Lbf
Growth of small business
San Jose, CA$18K2022
Harlem Haberdashery LLC
Emergency Relief Fund
Englewood, NJ$16K2020
Domenic Ming Pink Folder Film House LLC
Seed capital
Brooklyn, NY$15K2023

Start Small Think Big Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$159K
2022$228K
2023$388K

How to apply for funding from Start Small Think Big Inc

Start Small Think Big Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at startsmallthinkbig.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Start Small Think Big Inc

Does Start Small Think Big Inc accept grant applications?
Start Small Think Big Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Start Small Think Big Inc fund?
Start Small Think Big Inc's grants focus on economic development. Recent recipients include Rapid Rythms Rewards LLC Dba Sofia and Grace Cookie Co LLC, Kids Play Zone LLC, Beija-flor Naturals LLC. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Start Small Think Big Inc give in grants?
Start Small Think Big Inc reported $507K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $775K over 59 grants.
Where is Start Small Think Big Inc located?
Start Small Think Big Inc is based in New York, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 271821066.
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About this profile. This page is built from Start Small Think Big Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Start Small Think Big Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.