Mission
Mission
Advancing Economic Development and National Security through Responsible Leadership.
Advancing Economic Development and National Security through Responsible Leadership.
Grand Founders is a New York–based 501(c)(3) non-profit public foundation (EIN 92-3725118) dedicated to strengthening national security and advancing economic development through thoughtfully structured impact investments and global entrepreneurial support.
Grand Founders is a New York–based 501(c)(3) non-profit public foundation (EIN 92-3725118) dedicated to strengthening national security and advancing economic development through thoughtfully structured impact investments and global entrepreneurial support.
We prioritize initiatives that enable veterans, immigrants, and entrepreneurial leaders from underrepresented backgrounds to build resilient enterprises — thereby creating a sustainable legacy of responsible leadership for future generations.
We prioritize initiatives that enable veterans, immigrants, and entrepreneurial leaders from underrepresented backgrounds to build resilient enterprises — thereby creating a sustainable legacy of responsible leadership for future generations.
Emerging Entrepreneurs Support
Providing mentorship, capital access, and global market pathways for responsible founders and funders — particularly veterans, immigrants, outleaders, Ukrainian innovators, women founders, and Black founders.
Emerging Entrepreneurs Support
Providing mentorship, capital access, and global market pathways for responsible founders and funders — particularly veterans, immigrants, outleaders, Ukrainian innovators, women founders, and Black founders.
Impact Events
Convening leadership summits, investor dinners, and economic-development forums that strengthen alliances and inspire collective progress.
Impact Events
Convening leadership summits, investor dinners, and economic-development forums that strengthen alliances and inspire collective progress.
Humanitarian Assistance
Supporting communities affected by crises, with a dedicated emphasis on Ukraine.
Humanitarian Assistance
Supporting communities affected by crises, with a dedicated emphasis on Ukraine.
$50M+
$50M+
in economic benefits generated
Grandees – community of responsible founders and funders
Grandees – community of responsible founders and funders
Veterans, immigrants, and outleaders supported
Veterans, immigrants, and outleaders supported
emerging entrepreneurs empowered through funding, contracts, and mentorship
emerging entrepreneurs empowered through funding, contracts, and mentorship
strategic partnerships - including collaborations with Fortune 500 companies and leading institutions
strategic partnerships - including collaborations with Fortune 500 companies and leading institutions
curated convenings - including high-impact events and private salon dinners
curated convenings - including high-impact events and private salon dinners
Attendees
Attendees
Distinguished Speakers
Distinguished Speakers
Ukrainians assisted through humanitarian aid initiatives
Ukrainians assisted through humanitarian aid initiatives
Achievements
Achievements
$50M+
in economic benefits generated
Grandees – community of responsible founders and funders
Grandees – community of responsible founders and funders
Veterans, immigrants, and outleaders supported
Veterans, immigrants, and outleaders supported
emerging entrepreneurs empowered through funding, contracts, and mentorship
emerging entrepreneurs empowered through funding, contracts, and mentorship
strategic partnerships - including collaborations with Fortune 500 companies and leading institutions
strategic partnerships - including collaborations with Fortune 500 companies and leading institutions
curated convenings - including high-impact events and private salon dinners
curated convenings - including high-impact events and private salon dinners
Attendees
Distinguished Speakers
Ukrainians assisted through humanitarian aid initiatives
Ukrainians assisted through humanitarian aid initiatives
"We invest in responsible leadership today to secure a more stable, prosperous, and trustworthy tomorrow."
"We invest in responsible leadership today to secure a more stable, prosperous, and trustworthy tomorrow."
"We invest in responsible leadership today to secure a more stable, prosperous, and trustworthy tomorrow."
"We invest in responsible leadership today to secure a more stable, prosperous, and trustworthy tomorrow."
