Empowering underestimated founders

Capital readiness, financial literacy, and community support

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Access funding tailored to your needs

Build financial skills for growth

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Empowering underestimated founders

At Cheez Foundation, we close opportunity gaps through capital readiness, financial skills, and supportive community programs.

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A diverse group of entrepreneurs collaborating around a table with laptops and notebooks in a bright, welcoming workspace.

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Empowering underestimated founders through capital readiness and community support.

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A diverse group of founders engaged in a lively workshop, sharing ideas around a table.
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Close-up of hands exchanging financial documents symbolizing capital readiness.
Capital

Guiding founders to secure funding and build sustainable financial foundations.

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Creating supportive networks that nurture growth and shared success.

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Real stories from founders we've supported

Cheez Foundation gave me the tools and confidence to secure funding and grow my business sustainably.

Maya Lee
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Portrait of a smiling woman entrepreneur in a bright office space.

Atlanta GA

Thanks to their financial literacy program, I finally understand how to manage my startup’s finances with clarity and purpose.

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Photo of a focused man working on a laptop in a cozy café.
Jamal R.

Detroit MI

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