FEED THE SOUL FOUNDATION

The Feed the Soul Foundation (FTSF) in partnership with the Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership (IFEL), invites you to join a community-centered movement to break down systemic capital barriers and wrap local entrepreneurs in a dedicated Circle of Support.

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What You'll Receive

$2,500 Micro Grant

Toward professional bookkeeping services to get your books in order.

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One-on-One Financial Advisor

Personalized support tailored to your business's unique needs.

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6 Weeks of Financial Training

Hands-on classes covering the financial fundamentals every owner needs.

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Lender-Ready Financials

Clean Profit & Loss statements and Balance Sheets ready for funding applications.

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Who This Is For

Culinary business owners operating for 3 years or less
No current bookkeeper, accountant, or financial system in place

Cities Currently Open for Application

Dallas • Denver • Chicago • Houston • Los Angeles • New York • Oakland • Seattle • San Francisco • Washington DC

Only 10 slots left!

Ready to Get Your Finances in Order?

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Ways to get involved

A movement requires a diverse circle. Whether you want to provide strategic mentorship, serve as a local community investor, or seek high-touch capital-readiness support for your own business, there is a place for you here.

Volunteer

Share your expertise in finance, marketing, legal structuring, or operations to help an entrepreneur navigate real-time business hurdles.

Invest in Main Street

Get the knowledge, confidence, and tools to support the entrepreneurs you care about by working with your community to support local entrepreneurs.

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Get Support

If you are a Greater Houston business owner ready to open up access to funding, strategic networks, and community support, learn more by signing up for an information session.