QuickBooks x Mailchimp Small Business Hero Program
Celebrate and support small businesses in your community! Nominate a small business that demonstrates courage, perseverance, and integrity for the Small Business Hero Grant worth $20,000.
π About the Program
The Small Business Hero Program is designed to celebrate and empower small businesses that make a positive impact in their communities. Small businesses are the backbone of the U.S. economy, and this program aims to give back to those who fuel neighborhoods and communities.
By nominating a small business, you help them access crucial resources to grow and further their impact.
Opportunity Details:
- Date Published: May 27, 2025
- Application Deadline: August 14, 2025
- Category: Entrepreneurs, Grants
- Eligible Locations:
- Colombia
- United States
π Benefits
Selected small businesses will receive the following:
- $20,000 Grant to help scale and grow the business.
- Instagram Posts featured on @quickbooks and @mailchimp (valued at $7,000).
- 12 Months Free QuickBooks Online Advanced to streamline operations and financials (value: $2,208).
- 12 Months Free Mailchimp Standard Marketing Plan for up to 100,000 contacts (value: $9,600).
- A Feature on QuickBooks Blog (valued at $500).
β Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the program, nominees must meet the following requirements:
General Requirements:
- Open only to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia who are at least 18 years old at the time of entry.
- Each business must be located in and operate within the 50 United States (including the District of Columbia).
Business-Specific Requirements:
- Must have been established (registered with the Secretary of State) for at least one (1) year at the time of nomination.
- Must have no more than 99 W-2 employees, including business owners, as of the date of entry.
- Must be a for-profit or 501(c)(3) organization.
- Must be currently active and lawful, including having all required licenses and registrations.
- Must not have been a prior winner of the Intuit QuickBooks and Mailchimp Small Business Hero Program contest in the past 2 years.
π Application Process
- Visit the application website to apply.
- For more details, refer to the FAQs.
π Application Deadline
August 14, 2025
π Application Portal
- View program details: QuickBooks x Mailchimp Small Business Hero Program
- Apply here: QuickBooks x Mailchimp Small Business Hero Program Application
Nominate a small business today and help them access the resources they need to thrive! π
- $20,000 Grant to help scale and grow the business.
- Instagram Posts featured on @quickbooks and @mailchimp (valued at $7,000).
- 12 Months Free QuickBooks Online Advanced to streamline operations and financials (value: $2,208).
- 12 Months Free Mailchimp Standard Marketing Plan for up to 100,000 contacts (value: $9,600).
- A feature on QuickBooks Blog (valued at $500).