UpPrize offers $300,000 for entrepreneurs addressing racial and economic justice issues The deadline to apply is July 15 with community engagement sessions on May 23 at Nova Place and May 24 in New Kensington. 18 May 2022
5 finalists announced in the UpPrize Social Innovation Challenge Each of the finalists will receive a $10,000 grant to help make their dreams a reality. They will pitch their ideas to a panel of local judges for an opportunity to win grants totaling $300,000. 31 Jan 2020
The UpPrize Social Innovation Challenge wants to reward your good ideas Now in its third year, UpPrize supports innovative ideas that connect nonprofits and vulnerable populations to valuable resources. 22 Feb 2018
UpPrize awards $550K to winners of social innovation challenge The UpPrize Social Innovation Challenge recognized innovative solutions for helping nonprofits and addressing food insecurity. 03 Apr 2017
Kenya Boswell talks “purpose-driven innovation” and the future of UpPrize "We love Pittsburgh, but we're for all of Southwestern Pennsylvania." 13 Mar 2017
5 questions for Kenya Boswell The new President of the BNY Mellon Foundation is eager to see the impact of UpPrize's “purpose-driven innovation.” 19 Mar 2015