Global Allies for Local Impact
Fuel ideas. Fund progress. Create lasting change.
Whether you’re from Jamaica, connected through heritage, or simply passionate about unlocking opportunity where it’s needed most, you have a role to play. Entrepreneurs Across Borders (EAB) invites you to be part of something powerful: a growing network that empowers Jamaican entrepreneurs to thrive.
Your donation helps provide the training, tools, and connections local founders need to turn ideas into impact—and businesses into engines of community growth.
Why Support the EAB Network?
Community supporters are essential to the success of the EAB network. Giving to support our cause might be for you if:
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You’re part of the Jamaican diaspora or a friend of the island with deep emotional ties.
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You believe in giving back, not as charity, but as a means of empowerment.
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You want to invest in sustainable change that honors Jamaica’s talent, hustle, and innovation.
Barriers
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Lack of startup capital
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Limited business networks
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Few mentors or training opportunities
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Minimal visibility beyond their parish
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Inadequate infrastructure and technology access
Why Your Support Matters
Jamaica is bursting with entrepreneurial energy. From roadside vendors to rural tech startups, local founders solve problems with creativity, grit, and unmatched heart. Unfortnuately, many of these entrepreneurs experience barriers out of their control.
What Your Support Powers
What Your Support Powers
Connectivity
Connect entrepreneurs with diaspora mentors, global networks, and real-world collaborators who understand local needs and international possibilities.
Education & Tools
Support the delivery of accessible, culturally grounded business training through EABConnect—our digital learning and connection hub.
Mentorship Matching
Help match emerging founders with experienced professionals for weekly office hours, one-on-one guidance, and strategic introductions.
Visibility & Exposure
Fund events and platforms that showcase Jamaican businesses to investors, partners, and customers abroad.
Ecosystem Building
Every dollar you give fuels Jamaica’s potential to become the entrepreneurial hub of the Caribbean by 2028—a vision you can help realize.
How You Can Give
Monthly, one-time, or legacy giving options are available.
Your support is 100% tax-deductible (U.S.-based donors) and goes directly to initiatives that make a measurable difference in the lives of Jamaican entrepreneurs.
Current Initiatives
Testimonials
EAB plays an important role in enhancing economic growth and development in the Caribbean by supporting and promoting entrepreneurship in the region. As a Jamaican living overseas, it was a no-brainer for me to partner with EAB, to…
Phillip Beach
GP Fund Solutions
Passion is a fundamental driver of an entrepreneur's success, while compassion serves as a powerful motivator to inspire action. EAB embodies the perfect blend of passion for problem-solving and compassion for the communities it…
Peter Dean
RenderTribe, Founder & CEO
I chose to partner with EAB because I really felt that their team could help me with scaling our company throughout the region.
Keeghan Patrick
Rifbid, Founder & CEO
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Whether you're ready to support Entrepreneurs Across Borders or just want to stay connected to the community, we appreciate your support.
You don’t have to be an entrepreneur to believe in one. Whether you're giving time, resources, or simply cheering from the sidelines, your support helps unlock opportunity and strengthen communities.
FAQs
If you do not see the answer to your question below, please contact us.
Do I need to be Jamaican to support EAB’s mission?
No. While many of our supporters have roots in Jamaica or the Caribbean, EAB welcomes anyone who believes in the power of entrepreneurship to drive lasting change. If you're passionate about building opportunity from the ground up, you belong here.
Do I have to be a member of EAB to donate?
Not at all. Anyone can donate to support our mission—no membership required. Whether you're giving for the first time or have been following our work for years, your contribution helps fuel entrepreneurship and economic growth in Jamaica. Every donor is part of the impact, regardless of formal affiliation.
How will my donation be used?
Your gift helps provide Jamaican entrepreneurs mentorship, training, business exposure, and infrastructure support. It fuels initiatives like EABConnect, Office Hours, and curated showcases, ensuring local businesses can access the people and resources they need to succeed.
Can I give in ways other than money?
Yes! You can support through mentorship, skill-sharing, strategic introductions, or helping amplify entrepreneurs via your network. Even one hour a week makes a difference. Learn about other ways to get involved here.
Is my donation tax-deductible?
Yes, Entrepreneurs Across Borders is a registered 501c3 nonprofit, and your contribution is fully tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. You’ll receive a donation receipt upon giving.
How can I see the impact of my support?
Join our mailing list to receive featured stories, stats, and videos of the entrepreneurs you’re helping. Supporters are also invited to special events and virtual showcases to see firsthand how their contributions make a difference.