Smart Bets
Program

Smart Bets supports new and emerging partner organizations that show exceptional promise in advancing liberty. We define “rising” organizations as those that deliver outsize impact despite:

• Being less than five years old, or

• Being relatively small in staff or budget, or

• Operating in challenging environments as champions of freedom.

The selection process for Smart Bets is highly competitive and by invitation only. However, organizations that believe they meet the criteria may submit a Letter of Interest for consideration.

Successful Applicants:

• Have demonstrated strong impact with Atlas Network grants

• Show strategic vision and scalability in their initiatives

• Uphold professionalism, transparency, and a commitment to excellence

• Have engaged meaningfully with Atlas Network programs