{
  "slug": "basis-fellowship",
  "name": "The Basis Fellowship",
  "fields": {
    "Program": "The Basis Fellowship",
    "Organization": "The Basis Fellowship",
    "Category": "Fellowship",
    "Official URL": "https://basisfellowship.org/apply",
    "Investment Terms": "$50,000 personal award; no equity or reporting obligations. Unrestricted spending.",
    "Cash / Benefit Type": "Personal stipend or grant",
    "Economic Caveats": "A discretionary $3,000 award for selected unsuccessful applications is not guaranteed.",
    "Funding Timing": "Unclear",
    "Funding Before Full-time": "Personal stipend only",
    "Format": "Unknown",
    "Location": "Not specified",
    "Region": [
      "Unknown"
    ],
    "Sector or Thesis": [
      "General"
    ],
    "Stage Accepted": [
      "Not applicable"
    ],
    "Traction Requirement": "None",
    "Solo Eligibility": "Yes",
    "Company Required": "No",
    "Relocation Required": "Unclear",
    "Can Keep Job": "Yes",
    "Full-time Expected": "No",
    "Weekly Load": "Unknown",
    "Duration": "Lifetime community; no fixed program duration published",
    "Commitment Details": "No reporting or obligations; participation and public listing are optional.",
    "Mentorship Depth": "Unknown",
    "Structure or Accountability": "None",
    "Personal Support": [
      "Stipend"
    ],
    "Personal Support Details": "$50,000 to the individual, usable for any purpose.",
    "Customer or GTM Support": "Unknown",
    "Cofounder Support": "Unclear",
    "External Status": "Rolling",
    "Next Cohort": "2026 founding cohort; fellows named on a rolling basis",
    "Application Timing Notes": "Always open; applications remain valid and can be updated.",
    "Application Requirements": "Portfolio, supporting information, and short answers; site estimates ten minutes. Open to individuals across disciplines.",
    "Application Effort": "Low",
    "Primary Value": [
      "Funding",
      "Network",
      "Community"
    ],
    "Brand Value": "Unknown",
    "Priority": "P1 Apply soon",
    "Recommendation": "Apply soon",
    "Fit for Current Stage": "Good now",
    "Preference Alignment": "Strong",
    "Why or Decisive Note": "Portfolio assessment: low application effort and unrestricted personal support fit continued independent building; no structured accountability is promised.",
    "Next Action": "Apply at https://basisfellowship.org/apply with a concise portfolio and short answers about your work, beliefs, interests, and next steps. Confirm geography and payment logistics.",
    "Evidence Quality": "Official current",
    "Website Status": "Active",
    "Last Verified": "2026-10-23",
    "Newly Discovered": true
  },
  "html": "/funding/basis-fellowship"
}