New Venture Fund
For The Zero Now Fund
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Amount$550,000
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Program
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Date Awarded11/22/2023
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Term18.0 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Program
Strategies
Overview
The Zero Now Fund creates state, city, and corporate campaigns to rapidly accelerate transport electrification. This grant will primarily support (a) a campaign to accelerate electric urban freight delivery in U.S. cities and (b) a campaign to accelerate deployment of zero-emission trucks at key ports and warehouses. This grant is a long-running part of the foundation’s strategy to accelerate the share of electric vehicles in the U.S. in order to decarbonize transportation. (Substrategy: Electrification)
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.newventurefund.org
Address
1828 L Street NW, Suite 300 – A, Washington, DC, 20036, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for the Tech Talent Project
The Tech Talent Project is a nonpartisan nonprofit project fiscally sponsored by New Venture Fund that addresses the pressing need for tech talent in government to effectively implement nonlegislative policy, provide services, and address emerging technologies like AI. Recent shifts in the digital labor market present an unprecedented opportunity to accelerate this work in the federal government. (Substrategy: Executive Branch)
for Vision First’s Abortion on Our Own Terms project
Abortion On Our Own Terms, a project of Vision First (a fiscally sponsored project of New Venture Fund) is a national campaign that aims to make safe, effective self-managed abortion available to all people without shame, stigma, or legal risk. (Strategy: U.S. Reproductive Equity)
