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2024 Applications

Open: May 13th   |   Close: August 5th

We will be accepting applications starting May 13th. 
Please review the below information to help prepare for when applications open.

Our two step process:
Step 1 – Fill out a form with basic information about you and your organization.
Step 2 – Provide a 2-page brief on your innovative idea.

Proposal Guidelines

Provide a 2-page brief on your innovative idea to enhance the lives of people living with dementia. Include the following information:

•   Definition of the Opportunity: Describe the opportunity you’ve identified to improve the quality of life for people with dementia.

•   Proposed Solution: Define your idea, innovation, or new organization, how it is unique in the market, and why it can be successful. We will accept any new idea promoting flourishing for people with dementia, care partners, or both.

•   Outcome: Explain how your idea will enhance the quality of life for people with dementia. Be specific about whether you are targeting people with mild/early symptoms, moderate symptoms, or advanced dementia.

•   Team and Partners: Share the qualifications or accomplishments of your team. We want to understand why your team is uniquely qualified to bring your vision to life.

•   Budget and Development: Explain any funds you have raised and outline how you plan to spend the Maude’s Ventures award funds.

•   Your Dream: We prioritize ideas that have the capacity to scale and reach many more people. What’s the big dream or vision ten years out?

Include up to two letters of support from existing/past/potential partners or supporters.

Have questions?

If you have questions or need help, visit our Frequently Asked Questions page, or reach out to us directly.