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New York, NY | August 2025 — RILA GLOBAL CONSULTING, a leader in social listening and market research, is proud to announce the opening of applications for the RILA Global Impact Grant: Research for Good, an annual program that awards up to $25,000 in research services to organizations dedicated to making the world a better place.
The grant is offered in the form of pro bono research, empowering mission-driven organizations with world-class insights they can use to expand their impact. Services may include:
Each year, RILA dedicates this support to organizations — whether nonprofits or purpose-driven for-profit companies — that are committed to bettering communities, creating meaningful change, and driving positive social or environmental impact.
“Research has the power to fuel transformation,” said Tsvetta Kaleynska, Founder and CEO of RILA GLOBAL CONSULTING. “Through the RILA Global Impact Grant, we ensure that organizations working for the greater good can access critical insights that help them amplify their mission — without financial barriers.”
When applying, please provide a short proposal (maximum 2–3 pages) that includes:
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask us at hello@rilaglobal.com.
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