501(c)(3) Nonprofit • EIN 41-4192096

Sponsor a Future Entrepreneur

24 unemployed and underserved individuals across 15 states are waiting for one sponsor to change their lives. A $1,995 tax-deductible donation funds one person's entire program — hands-on e-commerce training, AI sourcing tools, mentorship, and $200 in startup capital. Everything they need to build income from home.

Sponsor a Student Schedule a Call
$1,995
Funds One Full Scholarship
24+
Applicants Waiting
15
U.S. States
$1,995
Program Value
$1,995
To Sponsor One
Real People, Real Stories
Meet Six People Ready to Change Their Lives
Each one has applied for a scholarship and is waiting for a sponsor. These are just six of our 24 applicants — and more apply every week.
Needs Sponsor
Jaffar K.
Clifton, New Jersey
College sophomore • Family of 8 • Unemployed 1+ year • First-generation student
"By funding my education, you are investing in the first-generation anchor for a family of eight. Your support provides the stability I need to turn my determination into a degree."
Needs Sponsor
Dan R.
Thornton, Colorado
Stay-at-home dad • Full-time caregiver for autistic daughter
"I am full time caregiver for my young autistic daughter and am unable to leave her with anyone to go work. An online business from home makes the most sense."
Needs Sponsor
Jaime T.
Peachtree City, Georgia
Employed but facing bankruptcy • Marriage under financial strain
"I'm currently underwater in mortgage. Bankruptcy economics have put a strain on my marriage and I'm seeking a change. Please help."
Needs Sponsor
Matthew K.
Austin, Texas
Laid off • Age 28 • Already reselling on Amazon • Needs to scale
"Ever since getting laid off, it's been tremendously hard to find another job. With your help, I can scale this business and never need to rely on an outside source for income again."
Needs Sponsor
Kristy
Federal Way, Washington
Unemployed • Mother of 7+ • No income • Age 35
"I need a way to provide for my family from home."
Needs Sponsor
Alan C.
Plano, Texas
Unemployed • Caregiver for elderly parent
"I want to generate income while taking care of my elderly parent."
Why Scholarships Matter
Without a Sponsor, These Businesses Never Get Started

Every person on this page has the drive to build something. What they don't have is the money for training, the tools to find profitable products, the knowledge of how to list and sell on Amazon, eBay, and Walmart, or someone in their corner telling them it's possible.

Without a scholarship, Dan stays home with no income and no path forward. Kristy keeps looking for a job that can support seven kids on her own. Matthew keeps scraping by on Amazon without the training or tools to scale. Jaffar's family of eight keeps waiting for their first-generation anchor to find a break.

A scholarship doesn't just give them a program — it gives them the means, the knowledge, and the support to become entrepreneurs for the first time in their lives. That's something they can't get on their own.

Proven System
Why This Works
This isn't theory. It's a proven system built by someone actively doing it.
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Work From Home

Students learn to source and resell products on Amazon, eBay, and Walmart entirely from home. No commute, no storefront, no boss.

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Self-Paced & Flexible

Works around caregiving, disabilities, rural isolation, and non-traditional schedules. Complete in 2-4 weeks at your own pace.

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Startup Capital Included

$200 Visa gift card provided upon completion to buy first inventory. Students don't need savings to start.

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AI-Powered Sourcing

100,000 credits on our AI platform that scans 30+ retail stores for profitable products. Takes the guesswork out of finding inventory.

"I work full time and have kids so I don't have the time to source all day. This program has made it simple to get sales in a format that works for my schedule."
Chris C., Amazon Seller & Parent

Program developed by Ronald Skolnik, who generated over $400,000 in personal reselling sales in 2025 and built the AI sourcing platform used in the curriculum. The same tools and methods taught to scholarship students are the ones he uses every day.

Sponsor Benefits
How We Recognize Our Sponsors
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Named Recognition

Featured on our website, annual impact report, and all social media platforms as a sponsor.

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Media & Press

Featured in press releases and local media outreach. We pitch your sponsorship story to reporters.

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Impact Updates

Receive your sponsored student's progress updates and completion story. See the direct impact of your donation.

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Completion Ceremony

Invitation to your student's virtual completion ceremony when they earn their certificate.

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Logo Placement

Sponsors of 5+ students receive logo placement on all impact materials and communications.

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Certificate & Letter

Framed certificate of appreciation and personalized thank-you letter for your office.

Sponsorship Levels
Choose Your Impact
Every dollar is tax-deductible. Every dollar is matched. Every dollar changes a life.
$1,995
Champion
Sponsor 1 student through the full program. Named recognition on website and social media.
$5,000
Partner
Sponsor 2-3 students. Logo placement on impact materials. Featured in media outreach.
$10,000
Founding Partner
Sponsor 5 students. Co-branded impact report. Priority media placement.
$25,000
Visionary
Sponsor 12 students. Named scholarship fund. Dedicated impact video produced.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Is my donation tax-deductible?
Yes. MarketFoundry Workforce Scholarship Fund is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (EIN 41-4192096). All donations are tax-deductible to the full extent of the law. Your tax receipt will be provided upon request.
What does the $1,995 program include?
Each scholarship covers: 8-module video training program (38 lessons), AI product sourcing platform with 100,000 credits, $200 Visa gift card as startup capital upon completion, one-on-one mentorship and community access, 29 professional reference guides, and an E-Commerce Entrepreneurship Certificate.
What does my $1,995 donation cover?
Your donation funds one student's complete scholarship: 8-module video training program (38 lessons), AI product sourcing platform with 100,000 credits, $200 Visa gift card as startup capital upon completion, one-on-one mentorship and community access, 29 professional reference guides, and an E-Commerce Entrepreneurship Certificate. The entire program, start to finish.
Can I sponsor a specific student?
Yes. When you donate, you can specify which student you'd like to sponsor. If you don't have a preference, we'll match your donation with the applicant who has been waiting the longest.
How do I know the program works?
The program was built by Ronald Skolnik, who generated over $400,000 in personal reselling sales in 2025 using the same methods taught in the curriculum. The AI sourcing platform included in the program currently serves paying customers across 30+ retail stores. This is a proven, active business system — not a theoretical course.
How are students selected?
Students apply through our website. We prioritize unemployed, underemployed, and underserved individuals — particularly those with barriers to traditional employment such as caregiving responsibilities, disabilities, or lack of transportation. All applicants must agree to complete the program and allow us to share their progress (first name only) with sponsors.
What if I want to donate more than $25,000?
We'd love to discuss a custom partnership. Contact Ronald Skolnik directly at [email protected] or (619) 818-3731 to discuss naming opportunities, multi-year commitments, and enterprise-level impact.
Can my company submit this through our corporate giving portal?
Absolutely. We're happy to complete any required applications or provide documentation. Contact us at [email protected] with your portal details and we'll handle the rest.