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Latest Opportunities
U.S. Department of Justice-OVC: Integrated Services for Victims Program
Deadline: 10 August 2017 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) is seeking applications for Integrated Services for Victims Program: Increasing Access to Mental Health Services for Victims of Crime. The program aims to bridge the divide between crime victims, victim services providers, and mental… [Read More]
U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia: U.S.-Ethiopian University Linkage Seed Grant Competition
Deadline: 4 August 2017 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy to Ethiopia has announced a competition for U.S.-Ethiopian University Linkage Seed Grant projects through the Public Diplomacy Grants program. The purpose of funding these projects is to provide Ethiopian and American universities an opportunity to create new, innovative and mutually beneficial partnerships… [Read More]
Africa Thesis Award: Promoting the Study of African Cultures and Societies
Deadline: 9 July 2017 The African Studies Centre Leiden is seeking nominations for its Africa Thesis Award that aims to encourage student research and writing on Africa and to promote the study of African cultures and societies. It is presented annually to a student whose Masters thesis has been completed on the basis of research… [Read More]
Applications Open for CYLP Youth Entrepreneurship Program 2017 for Azerbaijan!
Deadline: 12 July 2017 Applications are open for the Caucasus Youth Leadership Program (CYLP) Youth Entrepreneurship Program 2017 to seek energetic applicants from all diversity and disability groups who are ready to develop their skills in order to be effective leaders in their schools and communities. The program will employ a highly interactive approach both… [Read More]
Nominations Open for World Summit Award! An Open Call for Young Innovators
Deadline: 31 August 2017 Nominations are open for The World Summit Awards (WSA) Young Innovators to promote and award innovators under the age of 30, who developed a digital application tackling the UN SDGs. The World Summit Awards are a non-monetary award system with a focus on sustainable knowledge transfer through a worldwide network. Award… [Read More]
UNDP-Kosovo Call for EOIs: Regional Programme on Local Democracy in the Western Balkans (ReLOaD)
Deadline: 28 July 2017 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) office in Kosovo is inviting applicants for its “Regional Programme on Local Democracy in the Western Balkans (ReLOaD)” with an aim to strengthen the partnership between municipalities and civil society in the Western Balkans through the construction and expansion of a transparent approach to funding… [Read More]
U.S. Embassy in Montenegro: Media Professionalization Assistance Program
Deadline: 4 August 2017 The United States Embassy in Montenegro, acting through the Public Affairs Office, has announced an open competition for Media Professionalization Assistance Program to support specific projects and initiatives that facilitate the development of media freedom and journalistic professional standards in Montenegro through grant awards ranging from $50,000 – $150,000. The program… [Read More]
USDA-FNS: Seeking Applications for SNAP E&T DATA Grant Program
Deadline: 31 July 2017 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) is seeking applications for its SNAP E&T DATA Grant Program. States are required to operate a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Employment and Training (E&T) program to help participants gain skills, education, training, and experience that lead to good, stable… [Read More]
Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves: Submit Project Concepts for Humanitarian Clean Cooking Fund (HCCF)
Deadline: 21 July 2017 Applications are open for “The Humanitarian Clean Cooking Fund (HCCF)”, which is a new grant fund established by the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves (Alliance) with support from the Norwegian Agency for International Development. The HCCF’s primary objective is to increase access to cleaner fuels and more efficient cooking technologies among… [Read More]
U.S. Embassy in Montenegro: Strengthening Civil Society and Developing Democratic Institutions
Deadline: 4 August 2017 The United States Embassy in Podgorica, Montenegro is currently inviting eligible organizations to submit applications for projects that will strengthen the capacity of civil society, as well as facilitate the development of democracy and democratic institutions in Montenegro. Subject Areas In 2017, the focus is on projects that: strengthen the voice… [Read More]
EU Call for Proposals: Advocacy for Nutrition Security Policies, Programmes and Interventions under the ‘AFIKEPO’ Nutrition Programme in Malawi
Deadline: 22 August 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for “Advocacy for nutrition security policies, programmes and interventions” under the ‘AFIKEPO’ Nutrition Programme in Malawi. The objective of this call for proposals is to contribute to enhanced nutrition security of all Malawians particularly for achieving optimal nutrition for women… [Read More]
Swedish EPA Call for Proposals: Monitoring Societal Change and Environmental Goals
Deadline: 15 September 2017 Swedish Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has partnered with Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management (SwAM) to fund research projects with an aim to improve the ability to analyze the interconnection between different trends and societal developments, and the environmental goals. The overall goal of Swedish environmental policy is to hand… [Read More]
USAID’s DAI/Promote: Women in the Economy Program for Afghanistan
Deadline: 12 October 2017 The United States Agency for international Development (USAID) is seeking applications for “DAI/Promote: Women in the Economy Program” with an aim to increase their participation in the economy by securing employment or advancing in their careers, and with women-owned businesses, or businesses that employ 10% or more women to grow their… [Read More]
High Commission of Canada in Mozambique: Canadian Fund for Local Initiatives
Deadline: 17 July 2017 High Commission of Canada in Mozambique is seeking proposals for its Canadian Fund for Local Initiatives to provide financial assistance to cover part or all the costs of projects that are comparatively modest in scope, scale and expense, and are generally designed, developed, proposed, and implemented by authorities or organizations of… [Read More]
U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia: Alumni Small Grants Competition
Deadline: 4 August 2017 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy to Ethiopia has announced an open competition for Alumni Small Grant Projects through the Public Diplomacy Grants program. The purpose of funding projects is to provide Ethiopian alumni of U.S. government exchange programs an opportunity to carry out and implement a project… [Read More]
USAID/Guatemala: Inviting Entities for Communities Building Peace Together Program
Deadline: 11 July 2017 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications to fund a program entitled “Communities Building Peace Together (CBPT)” to reduce social conflict and violence and increase social cohesion and peacebuilding in Guatemala’s Western Highlands Region. The project will contribute to Government of Guatemala (GOG) and United States Government… [Read More]
Applications Open for Australian Government’s Country Arts Support Program (CASP) 2018!
Deadline: 27 July 2017 The Australian Government’s Regional Arts NSW is seeking applications for its Country Arts Support Program (CASP) to support creative, vibrant and resilient NSW arts and cultural sector that engages with diverse audiences and communities. Objectives The aim of the Country Arts Support Program is to support community arts and cultural development… [Read More]
EPA Request for Applications: Urban Waters Middle Blue River Ambassador Program
Deadline: 15 August 2017 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking applications for its program entitled “Urban Waters Middle Blue River Ambassador” to accelerate and coordinate projects that are critical to improving water quality and public health, restoring forest resources and fostering community stewardship in urban watersheds. The Urban Waters Ambassador coordinates locally with EPA… [Read More]
United States Department of State, Bureau of INL: Afghanistan Access to Justice Legal Aid Project
Deadline: 26 July 2017 The United States Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, is seeking applications from qualified non-governmental organizations (NGOs), educational institutions and other qualified organizations for a grant or cooperative agreement to implement a program entitled “Afghanistan Access to Justice Legal Aid Project.” The project aims to ensure… [Read More]
Be A Part of The Human Rights Youth Forum 2017 in Tirana!
Deadline: 14 July 2017 The World Youth Wave, CSO, Belgrade has announced a call for applications for participation in the very first Human Rights Youth Forum 2017 (#HRYF17) to be held in Tirana, August 13th-15th 2017. This project is financed by the OSCE Mission to Serbia. #HRYF17 is organized by the World Youth Wave, CSO… [Read More]
Premium Resources
Webinar Video: Corporate Fundraising- Making an Effective Funding Case to Business
The webinar video on “Corporate Fundraising: Making an Effective Funding Case to Business” is now available online. Corporations are increasingly becoming important development actors. They are providing funding, in-kind goods and services, as well as unique opportunities of leveraging their business models and value chains for social development. NGOs seeking innovative approaches and effective programs… [Read More]
Webinar Video: How to Raise Funds from US Foundations
The Webinar video on “How to Raise Funds from US Foundations” is now available online. In these challenging times, NGO managers and fundraisers are under more pressure than ever to diversify their funding sources. While sources of funding are numerous, identifying viable prospects, and navigating the complexities of applying can be extremely challenging. As a… [Read More]
Webinar Video: How to Raise Funds From Gulf Foundations
The Webinar video on “How to Raise Funds From Gulf Foundations” is now available online. It is well renowned of the incredible wealth of the Gulf States [Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates] offering great funding opportunities for NGOS around the world. While it may be challenging sometimes to fundraise… [Read More]
Webinar Video: How to Raise Funds from European Foundations-3 Steps to Success
The Webinar video on “How to Raise Funds from European Foundations-3 Steps to Success” is now available online. With over 50,000 foundations in Europe providing over $42 billion in grants each year; European foundations provide a significant source of funding for NGOs around the world. While foundations are numerous, identifying viable prospects and navigating the… [Read More]
Webinar Video: How to Raise Funds from USAID
The Webinar video on “How to Raise Funds from USAID” is now available online. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is a major source of funds and partnership opportunities for NGOs around the world. USAID offers a significant amount of funding resources for NGOs through grant opportunities and requests for applications. USAID’s funding… [Read More]
Webinar Video: Grant Fundraising for HIV & AIDS Programs
The Webinar video on “Grant Fundraising for HIV & AIDS Programs” is now available online. In recent years, much progress has been made in understanding HIV & AIDS. Both in preventing contraction and improving the health and quality of life for people affected. However, while there is still much important work to be done in… [Read More]
Download! The FundsforNGOs Guide on Proposal Writing Basics: The Complete “How-To” for Everything Proposal-related
Donor proposal requirements have over time become more complex. This reflects increased competition and ever-larger resources available to the NGO sector. The enormous growth in funding opportunities as well as NGOs has also made fundraising more competitive and requiring higher-quality proposals. The following guide has been prepared to provide comprehensive information about basic proposal writing for local… [Read More]
Webinar Video: How to Raise Funds for Humanitarian Relief
The Webinar Video on “How to Raise Funds for Humanitarian Relief” is now available online. The number of emergency situations around the world is increasing. When a crisis erupts, or within the context of an ongoing emergency, there are many funding mechanisms that are available. However, it can be difficult to access this funding, due… [Read More]
Webinar Video: How to Find Sources of Funding for LGBT Organizations and LGBT-Focused Programs
The Webinar Video on “How to Find Sources of Funding for LGBT Organizations and LGBT-Focused Programs” is now available online. In the past few years, there has been a shift with the donor community that LGBT rights are human rights and they have supported this shift with more funding and new funding mechanisms. This new… [Read More]
Donors for Women Empowerment in Africa
Most African women, in common with women all over the world, face a variety of legal, economic and social constraints. There is a wide gender gap in the education sector in Africa. In some places, women are regarded as being the equals of men, but their roles are nevertheless different. So, women traditionally look after… [Read More]
The Most Awaited Funding Opportunities of 2017
In our process of assisting you in raising funds, we are back with a new resource guide so that you can mark up your calendars in order to apply in advance for the most important grant programs of 2017. Due to a number of big grant opportunities and foundations, there are chances of missing some… [Read More]
New Year Special: Large Grant Awards and Prizes to apply in 2017
In our process of assisting you in raising funds and accomplishing new goals in 2017, we are happy to bring to you this resource guide on “Big Awards and Prizes to Apply in 2017”. We have researched and listed 15 big awards and prizes that are open every year globally or regionally. Mark up your… [Read More]
A List of Donors Supporting Urban Development Worldwide
The need of community and economic development from job retention, creation, training priorities to new investments in public facilities, to the development of affordable housing is increasing day by day. Countries, cities around the world are facing problems of urban development and thus prefer to live in cities. The urban environment provides a variety of… [Read More]
Webinar Video: Social Media- Using Facebook and More to Sell Your Mission
The webinar video on “Social Media: Using Facebook and More to Sell Your Mission” is now available online. Tweets, e-newsletters, web 2.0 — gone are the days of slow paced, one-way communication. Nonprofit professionals today have extraordinary opportunities at their fingertips to connect with resources that extend far past their location. However, with this rapid… [Read More]
Webinar Video: Donor Research and Identification (Funding Great Funders for your Organisation)
The webinar video on “Donor Research and Identification: Funding Great Funders for your Organisation” is now available online. Many NGOs face challenges with the research on prospective institutional donors, that happens to be an overwhelming process sometimes. The effective methods of donor research are insistent to the NGOs and the approaches will be discussed in… [Read More]
Webinar Video: How to Create a Concept Note for the European Commission
The Webinar Video on “How to Create a Concept Note for the European Commission” is now available online. The European Commission (EC) programmes are a significant potential source of funding for NGOs, but understanding what it is exactly that the Commission wants is often daunting. Drafting a comprehensive concept note under highly competitive conditions often discourages… [Read More]
Webinar Video: How to Raise Funds in Humanitarian Situations
The webinar video on “How to Raise Funds in Humanitarian Situations” is now available online for FundsforNGOs Premium Members. In the context of an increasing number of emergency situations, many funding mechanisms are available around the world. But due to the system’s complexity and the chaos persuading the emergency situations, the accessibility to these funds becomes… [Read More]
Creating a Social Media Strategy for Your NGO
A social media strategy is a plan to help NGOs best take advantage of the opportunities available through social media. Just as a communications strategy ensures your NGO’s communications efforts are consistent and effective, a social media strategy will do the same for your organization’s social network activity. While a social media strategy should be comprehensive, this is… [Read More]
Webinar Video: How to Raise Funds from DFID
The Webinar Video on “How to Raise Funds from DFID” is now available online for FundsforNGOs Premium Members. The Department for International Development (DFID) in the United Kingdom is a major source of funds and partnership opportunities for NGOs around the world. DFID offers a significant amount of funding resources for NGOs through grant opportunities… [Read More]
Webinar Video: How to Raise Funds from US Foundations
The Webinar Video on “How to Raise Funds from US Foundations” is now available online. Broadening the funding sources at present, has become more challenging for the NGO managers and fundraisers, as sources of funding are numerous, and thus navigation gets complicated. This has caused them to be under more pressure than ever, often getting… [Read More]
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