Ivory Prize 2025

Ceiling: $100,000
Private
Ivory Innovations

This award recognizes and supports innovative organizations and initiatives that are developing effective solutions to make housing more affordable and accessible for everyone.

Description

The Ivory Prize is an annual award that celebrates innovative solutions to housing affordability. This prestigious recognition seeks to identify and support efforts that are ambitious, feasible, and scalable, helping to address one of the most pressing challenges of our time. Winners receive material support to further their projects and enhance their impact.

The Ivory Prize focuses on solutions across three key categories: finance, policy and regulatory reform, and construction and design. Eligible nominees include a wide range of entities, from small and large companies to nonprofits and government organizations. The initiative recognizes innovators who are making a measurable difference in housing affordability and creating pathways for sustainable and inclusive housing solutions.

Anyone can nominate an organization for the Ivory Prize, including self-nominations, making it an accessible opportunity for changemakers in the field. This open nomination process ensures that a diverse range of impactful ideas and projects are considered.

If you know of an organization or initiative making strides in housing affordability, consider submitting a nomination. This award not only highlights outstanding efforts but also provides resources to scale and amplify their work in tackling the housing crisis.

Eligibility

States
All
Regions
All
Eligible Entities
County governments, State governments

Funding

Program Funding
$300,000
Award Ceiling
$100,000
Award Floor
Award Count

Timing

Posted Date
November 26, 2024
App Status
Early Engagement
Pre-app Deadline
Application Deadline

Funder

Funding Source
Source Type
Private
Contact Name
Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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