STEP 1: Determine if social venture meets eligibility criteria, including mission alignment, confirmed funding and legal framework.

STEP 2: Make your initial approach to Tides via the Partner With Us form. This form is reviewed internally by Tides staff within 2 to 3 weeks.

STEP 3: Have an initial call with Tides staff to discuss your mission, program activities, needs, and timeline.

STEP 4: Tides staff invite those eligible candidates who fit our current criteria to submit an application. Application is by invitation only.

STEP 5: If application is approved by Tides staff and Board of Directors, social venture is onboarded and is active once initial funding is received by Tides.