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Enter Now! The #Blog4Dev Contest: How Would You Boost #Job #Opportunities4Youth in Burundi?
Deadline: 31 July 2017 If you are a Burundian citizen between the ages of 18 and 28 and are currently living in your home country, here is your turn to have your say! The World Bank wants to hear your ideas on how to boost job opportunities for youth in Burundi. Enter the #Blog4Dev contest,… [Read More]
DST Call for Notification of Intent (NoIs): Inviting Applicants for Smart Grids Programme
Deadline: 31 August 2017 The Department of Science and Technology (DST) is seeking applications for its programme entitled “Smart Grids” to seamlessly transition from the existing centralized power network powered with fossil fuels to generation systems powered with renewable energy. The objective of this Call is to undertake Research &Development in the field of Smart… [Read More]
U.S. Department of Justice: Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Program
Deadline: 27 July 2017 The U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) is currently seeking applications for its Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Program. Purpose Areas Increasing awareness of domestic violence and sexual assault against Indian women; Enhancing the response to violence against Indian women at the federal, state, and… [Read More]
News Corp Media Fellowship: Seeking Applications from English-Speaking African Journalists!
Deadline: 27 July 2017 Interested in sharpening your digital skills while working alongside your peers in London? Eager to share your experience with award-winning colleagues abroad? So, what are you waiting for? Apply to the News Corp Media Fellowship for a chance to learn how some of the most prestigious news outlets in the world… [Read More]
World Bank’s #Blog4Dev: How Would You Boost #Job #Opportunities4Youth in Malawi?
Deadline: 31 July 2017 If you are a Malawian citizen between the ages of 18 and 28, and are currently living in your home country, here is your turn to have your say! The World Bank wants to hear your ideas on how to boost job opportunities for youth in Malawi. Enter the #Blog4Dev contest,… [Read More]
Nepal Health Research Council: Seeking Applications for Health Research Grant
Deadline: 20 July 2017 Nepal health Research Council (NHRC) has announced request for proposals for provincial Research Grant and Post Graduate Research Grant. Provincial research grants is open for all 7 provinces and PG research grant for any PG students enrolled in Nepalese University across the country to support innovative research ideas on health and… [Read More]
U.S. Embassy in Armenia: Democracy Commission Small Grants Program Competition
Deadline: 24 July 2017 The United States Embassy has announced the second round of the Democracy Commission Small Grants program competition for fiscal year 2017. Projects should have a direct relevance to the development of democratic institutions and should be sufficiently specific about the impact of the proposed activities on the democratic development of Armenia…. [Read More]
Nominations Open for 2018 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity!
Deadline: 8 September 2017 Nominations are open for the 2018 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity, a global humanitarian award granted by the Aurora Humanitarian Initiative on behalf of the survivors of the Armenian Genocide and in gratitude to their saviors. The Aurora Prize is seeking the stories of selfless individuals who demonstrate exceptional courage, commitment… [Read More]
Native Voices Rising: Strengthening Native-led Organizations in the United States
Deadline: 2 August 2017 The Common Counsel Foundation and Native Americans in Philanthropy are seeking applications for its “Native Voices Rising (NVR)” by Native-led groups with a membership base in the community that have a leadership development program and seek to take collective action to win progressive social change. NVR provides general operating support grants… [Read More]
Australia Council for the Arts: Seeking Applications for Regional Performing Arts Touring Fund
Deadline: 3 October 2017 The Australia Council for the Arts is seeking applications for its “Playing Australia: Regional Performing Arts Touring Fund” to support performing arts to reach regional and remote communities across Australia. Grants are available to support the net touring costs associated with a national tour. Funding Information There is no limit on… [Read More]
UNDP Call for Proposals: Peace Building Fund in Somalia
Deadline: 17 July 2017 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking proposals specifically related to Daldhis (Build Your Country) project; the Peace Building Fund in Somalia through the UNDP Somalia Poverty Reduction & Environment Protection (PREP) Programme. The project aims to present a renewed commitment to working with local community leaders, elders, formal and… [Read More]
United States Embassy in Tirana, Albania: Democracy Commission Small Grants Program
Deadline: 12 July 2017 The United States Embassy in Tirana, Albania is seeking applications for its Democracy Commission Small Grants Program which is administered by the Public Affairs Section, supports initiatives of local non-governmental organizations (NGOs) engaged throughout Albania in a variety of fields, including: Anti-corruption Good Governance Investigative Journalism Human Rights/Minority Rights Empowerment of… [Read More]
EHRI Fellowship Call: Supporting Holocaust Research Community by Building a Digital Infrastructure and Facilitating Human Networks
Deadline: 31 December 2017 Applications are currently being accepted for European Holocaust Research Infrastructure, EHRI Fellowship with an intention to support and stimulate Holocaust research by facilitating international access to key archives and collections related to the Holocaust as well as archival and digital humanities knowhow. The fellowships intend to support researchers, archivists, curators, and… [Read More]
U.S. Mission to India: Empowering Youth to Combat GBV
Deadline: 21 July 2017 The U.S. Consulate General, Public Affairs Section in Hyderabad is seeking applications for its program entitled “Empowering Youth to Combat GBV” to conduct a series of workshops for young men and women in identified colleges to discuss various facets and manifestation of GBV to help them make changes in their own… [Read More]
International Center for Not-for-Profit Law: Seeking Applications under NGO Legal Enabling Environment Program
Deadline: 17 July 2017 The International Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ICNL) is currently accepting applications from local partners in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam for a research grant pursuant to the NGO Legal Enabling Environment Program (LEEP) in order to protect and promote civil society and civic participation. ICNL is conducting research on digital… [Read More]
U.S. Embassy in Bratislava, Slovakia: 2017 Counter-Disinformation Special Grant Competition
Deadline: 31 July 2017 As part of its Public Affairs Grants Program, the U.S. Embassy in Bratislava, Slovakia has announced a special competition for projects seeking to counter the influence and harmful effects of disinformation in Slovakia. Competitive projects will focus on increasing public awareness, strengthening critical thinking skills, expanding digital literacy, and developing electronic tools… [Read More]
Swiss – Finnish Promotional Call for Eurostars Projects in Life Sciences
Deadline: 14 July 2017 Swiss – Finnish Promotional Call for Eurostars Projects in Life Sciences is currently open for submissions with an aim to increase the Swiss-Finnish cooperation in innovation. The call focuses on developing innovative products and applications with a strong market potential. Focus Areas Although Eurostars calls are open for projects within all… [Read More]
USAID/HUB: Agricultural Trade Technology Identification, Promotion and Investment in East Africa
Deadline: 9 July 2017 The East Africa Trade and Investment Hub (the Hub), support of the American People through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications form eligible organizations for its program entitled “Agricultural Trade Technology Identification, Promotion and Investment in East Africa” in order to facilitate the increased utilization of… [Read More]
EU Call for Proposals: Grant Scheme for Grassroots Civil Society Organizations (GRS) in Turkey
Deadline: 18 August 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “Grant Scheme for Grassroots Civil Society Organizations (GRS)” to strengthen the capacity of grassroots CSOs for active democratic participation in policy and decision making processes. The objective of this call for proposals is to improve the… [Read More]
Inspire Egypt Programme Fund: Providing Support for the Voluntary and Social Entrepreneurship Sectors in Egypt
Deadline: 15 July 2017 Bids are open for the Inspire Egypt Programme Fund to provide support for the voluntary and social entrepreneurship sectors in Egypt, through supporting innovative initiatives. All the British Embassy Programme Fund projects must clearly demonstrate how they: Support the priorities Deliver value for money (VfM) Meet OECD criteria for Official Development… [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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