SunNight Solar Grant



Organization - SunNight Solar
Grant Amount - $100,000
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - to sponsor its use of the services provided by InnoCentive, Inc. to seek solutions related to its efforts to develop solar-powered consumer products that have the potential to improve the livelihoods of poor communities worldwide


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