In the landscape of nonprofit funding, corporate donors play a pivotal role in sustaining and expanding the reach of various initiatives. These entities not only provide financial support but also bring valuable resources, expertise, and networks that can significantly enhance an NGO's capacity to … [Read more...] about Building Relationships With Corporate Donors for Innovative Projects
Archives for September 2025
How NGOs Can Partner With Universities to Access Innovation Grants
Innovation grants have emerged as a vital resource for non-governmental organizations (NGOs) seeking to implement transformative projects that address pressing social issues. These grants are designed to support creative solutions that can lead to significant improvements in communities, whether … [Read more...] about How NGOs Can Partner With Universities to Access Innovation Grants
Networking Tips for NGOs to Discover Innovation Funding
Networking is a cornerstone of success for non-governmental organizations (NGOs). In an environment where resources are often limited and competition for funding is fierce, establishing a robust network can be the difference between thriving and merely surviving. Networking allows NGOs to connect … [Read more...] about Networking Tips for NGOs to Discover Innovation Funding
Networking Tips for NGOs to Discover Innovation Funding
Networking is a cornerstone of success for non-governmental organizations (NGOs). In an environment where resources are often limited and competition for funding is fierce, establishing a robust network can be the difference between thriving and merely surviving. Networking allows NGOs to connect … [Read more...] about Networking Tips for NGOs to Discover Innovation Funding
Writing Emails That Get Donor Attention for Innovative Projects
The subject line of an email is often the first—and sometimes the only—impression you make on your audience. In the crowded inboxes of potential donors, volunteers, or partners, a compelling subject line can be the difference between your email being opened or ignored. To craft an engaging subject … [Read more...] about Writing Emails That Get Donor Attention for Innovative Projects
How NGOs Can Approach Donors for Innovation Grants
Navigating the donor landscape is a critical first step for any NGO professional seeking to secure funding and support for their initiatives. The donor landscape is diverse, encompassing individual philanthropists, corporate sponsors, foundations, and government grants. Each of these entities has … [Read more...] about How NGOs Can Approach Donors for Innovation Grants
Funding for NGOs Building Innovative Disaster Relief Projects
In an era where natural disasters are becoming increasingly frequent and severe, the need for innovative disaster relief projects has never been more critical. Traditional methods of disaster response often fall short in addressing the complex needs of affected communities. Innovative projects can … [Read more...] about Funding for NGOs Building Innovative Disaster Relief Projects
Innovation Grants for NGOs Driving Inclusive Education
Innovation grants are a vital resource for non-governmental organizations (NGOs) seeking to implement new ideas and solutions to address pressing social issues. These grants are designed to support projects that introduce novel approaches, technologies, or methodologies that can lead to significant … [Read more...] about Innovation Grants for NGOs Driving Inclusive Education
Grants for NGOs Exploring Innovative Food Security Solutions
Food security remains one of the most pressing global challenges of our time, affecting millions of people across various regions. Defined as the state in which all people have physical, social, and economic access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food, food security is intricately linked to … [Read more...] about Grants for NGOs Exploring Innovative Food Security Solutions
How NGOs Can Access Grants for Digital Rights Innovations
In an increasingly interconnected world, the significance of digital rights innovations cannot be overstated. As technology continues to evolve, so too do the challenges and opportunities that arise in the digital landscape. Digital rights encompass a broad spectrum of issues, including privacy, … [Read more...] about How NGOs Can Access Grants for Digital Rights Innovations
How NGOs Can Access Grants for Digital Rights Innovations
In an increasingly interconnected world, the significance of digital rights innovations cannot be overstated. As technology continues to evolve, so too do the challenges and opportunities that arise in the realm of human rights. Digital rights encompass a broad spectrum of issues, including privacy, … [Read more...] about How NGOs Can Access Grants for Digital Rights Innovations
International Education Grants 2025: Driving Academic Growth and Inclusion
[September 2025] In 2025, international education grants are expanding access to quality learning, empowering institutions, and supporting students and NGOs worldwide. These grants fund academic programs, scholarships, fellowships, research and inclusive learning initiatives. By bridging … [Read more...] about International Education Grants 2025: Driving Academic Growth and Inclusion
Donors Investing in Innovative Rural Development Ideas
Rural development is a critical component of global progress, as it directly impacts the livelihoods of millions of people living in less urbanized areas. It encompasses a wide range of activities aimed at improving the economic, social, and environmental conditions of rural communities. By focusing … [Read more...] about Donors Investing in Innovative Rural Development Ideas
How NGOs Can Attract Funding for Innovative Human Rights Work
Navigating the funding landscape for human rights initiatives can be a complex endeavor, yet it is crucial for NGOs aiming to make a significant impact. The first step in this journey is to comprehend the various sources of funding available. Traditional avenues such as government grants and private … [Read more...] about How NGOs Can Attract Funding for Innovative Human Rights Work
Apply Now: Russell E. Train Fellowship Program
Deadline: 18-Dec-2025 The World Wildlife Fund is pleased to announce its Russell E. Train Fellowship Program to support current and aspiring university faculty affiliated with or currently employed at African, Asian, Latin American, and Caribbean universities for doctoral degree study in … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Russell E. Train Fellowship Program
Impact Grants for Nonprofit Organizations
Deadline: 13-Oct-2025 The Supporting Act Foundation has opened its 2025 Impact Grant to empower nonprofit organizations that support underrepresented emerging artists. This grant focuses on groups that give non-financial assistance—helping artists improve their living conditions, gain … [Read more...] about Impact Grants for Nonprofit Organizations
Submissions open for Independent Media Competition in Ukraine
Deadline: 25-Sep-2025 The Public Space has launched an open competition for independent regional media to participate in the "Pulse of Recovery 1.0" Sub-Grant Program. The goal of the program is to support the creation of high-quality, impact-oriented investigative journalism that includes … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Independent Media Competition in Ukraine
Open Call for Youth Hub Seed Grant Programme
Deadline: 29-Sep-2025 The International AIDS Society invites you to implement a six-month innovation project (from April to October 2026) that addresses a need for young people living with and affected by HIV. Selected Young Leaders will be awarded: USD 10,000 seed grant to implement and/or … [Read more...] about Open Call for Youth Hub Seed Grant Programme
Submissions Open: Partnership for a Strong Ukraine Program
Deadline: 28-Oct-2025 The Chemonics Group UK Limited, through the Partnership for a Strong Ukraine Program, Phase 2 (PFSU-2), has launched a Request for Proposals (RFP) titled “Building Security through Active Participation of Communities in Frontline, Liberated, and Border Regions of … [Read more...] about Submissions Open: Partnership for a Strong Ukraine Program
Entries open for CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars Program
Deadline: 05-Nov-2025 The CIFAR Global Scholars Program offers early-career researchers the opportunity to develop and lead high-risk, high-reward interdisciplinary research, expand their professional networks and receive focused leadership training in their pivotal first years as independent … [Read more...] about Entries open for CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars Program
NOFO: OESE Innovation and Early Learning Programs in US
Deadline: 14-Oct-2025 The U.S. Department of Education has announced the fiscal year 2025 competition for the Education Innovation and Research (EIR) Expansion Grants, aiming to support large-scale, evidence-based educational innovations that can transform learning outcomes for high-need … [Read more...] about NOFO: OESE Innovation and Early Learning Programs in US
Call for Proposals: Lisa Jardine Grant Scheme
Deadline: 02-Oct-2025 The Lisa Jardine Grant Scheme offers early career scholars the opportunity to exploit history of science collections, including the Royal Society's own, in support of their research in the field of intellectual history. Grants are intended to encourage the free movement … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Lisa Jardine Grant Scheme
CADI Georgia: U.S. Poultry Meat Marketing Promotion Program
Deadline: 14-Nov-2025 The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA/FAS) has announced a new funding opportunity under its Technical Agricultural Assistance Program aimed at strengthening U.S. poultry meat exports to the country of Georgia and the broader South Caucasus … [Read more...] about CADI Georgia: U.S. Poultry Meat Marketing Promotion Program
CFAs: Support for Participation in Quality Schemes (Malta)
Deadline: 12-Dec-2025 Support is now available for farmers and producer groups under Malta’s CAP Strategic Plan 2023-2027 through Intervention 77.1.1 for participation in recognized quality schemes. This opportunity aligns with the following focus areas and objectives from the official … [Read more...] about CFAs: Support for Participation in Quality Schemes (Malta)
Apply Now: EIR Program Mid-Phase Grants (United States)
Deadline: 14-Oct-2025 The U.S. Department of Education has opened applications for the Fiscal Year 2025 Education Innovation and Research (EIR) Program Mid-phase Grants. These grants are designed to support the creation, development, implementation, replication, or scaling of entrepreneurial, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: EIR Program Mid-Phase Grants (United States)
Africa Outreach Initiative: Participative Radio Shows
Deadline: 25-Sep-2025 The Pulitzer Center is seeking partners to advance reporting and engagement in Ghana, Zambia, Ethiopia, and Burkina Faso, focusing on critical issues impacting these countries. This initiative aims to raise young professionals’ awareness of key issues that are part of the … [Read more...] about Africa Outreach Initiative: Participative Radio Shows
OJJDP Post-Secondary Education Opportunities for Child Protection Professionals (US)
Deadline: 21-Oct-2025 The U.S. Department of Justice has announced a new funding opportunity designed to strengthen child advocacy training within undergraduate and continuing education programs. This initiative aims to equip future mandated reporters and child protection professionals with … [Read more...] about OJJDP Post-Secondary Education Opportunities for Child Protection Professionals (US)
NOFO: OJJDP Multistate Mentoring Programs 2025 (United States)
Deadline: 21-Oct-2025 The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) has announced a major funding opportunity to expand and strengthen mentoring programs for youth who are at risk or at high risk of delinquency, victimization, and involvement with the juvenile justice … [Read more...] about NOFO: OJJDP Multistate Mentoring Programs 2025 (United States)
RFPs: Community Environmental Grants Program (Australia)
Deadline: 27-Oct-2025 The Lockyer Valley Regional Council is inviting applications for its Community Environmental Grants Program to support a healthy, sustainable and integrated natural environment within the Lockyer Valley through cooperative community projects. The CEG Program provides … [Read more...] about RFPs: Community Environmental Grants Program (Australia)
US: OJJDP Regional Children’s Advocacy Centers Program 2025
Deadline: 06-Oct-2025 The U.S. Department of Justice, through the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, has announced a new funding opportunity to establish and support four Regional Children’s Advocacy Centers that will enhance the nation’s response to child abuse and … [Read more...] about US: OJJDP Regional Children’s Advocacy Centers Program 2025
OJJDP Strategies to Support Children Exposed to Violence in United States
Deadline: 21-Oct-2025 The U.S. Department of Justice, through the Office of Justice Programs and the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, has announced a new funding opportunity to strengthen support systems for children exposed to violence and to implement strategies aimed at … [Read more...] about OJJDP Strategies to Support Children Exposed to Violence in United States
Call for Project Proposals under ESF+ Priority 2: Fostering Active Inclusion for All (Malta)
Deadline: 20-Oct-2025 The European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) Programme 2021–2027 in Malta has launched Call 16 for project proposals under Priority 2, focusing on fostering active inclusion for all. The focus areas of the programme are employment – improving access to employment and activation … [Read more...] about Call for Project Proposals under ESF+ Priority 2: Fostering Active Inclusion for All (Malta)
RFPs: Technology-Enabled Solutions for Biomarker Testing (US)
Deadline: 16-Oct-2025 The Conquer Cancer®, the ASCO Foundation, and Pfizer Inc. have launched a collaborative Quality Improvement grant opportunity designed to advance the use of digital technology to improve evidence-based biomarker testing and treatment practices. This initiative … [Read more...] about RFPs: Technology-Enabled Solutions for Biomarker Testing (US)
Melvin Yahr Parkinson’s Disease Clinical Research Award
Deadline: 12-Jan-2026 Entries are now open for the Melvin Yahr Parkinson’s Disease Clinical Research Award to foster clinical research into any aspect of Parkinson’s disease conducted by young investigators who are under-represented in current research. By recognizing and honoring the … [Read more...] about Melvin Yahr Parkinson’s Disease Clinical Research Award
Call for Proposals: Active Thames Fund (UK)
Deadline: 19-Oct-2025 The Active Thames Fund is now open for applications, offering grants to clubs and community groups in London, Kent, and Essex that want to grow participation in watersports or improve use of the Thames Path National Trail. It aims to make blue spaces more accessible and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Active Thames Fund (UK)
Applications open for Postdoctoral Fellowships
Deadline: 22-Oct-2025 The Parkinson’s Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowships are two-year fellowships for scientists fresh from their PhD training or neurology residence. The Parkinson’s Foundation seeks research proposals from promising early career scientists that will directly impact the … [Read more...] about Applications open for Postdoctoral Fellowships
iNNO SED: Innovative Sediment Management in the Danube River Basin
Deadline: 17-Nov-2025 The iNNO SED has launched an Open Call inviting local and regional authorities from eligible Associated Regions to join its mission to improve sediment management and tackle critical sediment-related challenges. The initiative focuses on advancing and showcasing … [Read more...] about iNNO SED: Innovative Sediment Management in the Danube River Basin
Grants for Intra-Community Mediation and Social Cohesion Initiatives (Moldova)
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The United Nations Development Programme Moldova has issued an Expression of Interest inviting grant applications under the “Internal Mediation: Grant Competition for Developing Mediation and Social Cohesion Initiatives.” This opportunity is part of the EU-UNDP … [Read more...] about Grants for Intra-Community Mediation and Social Cohesion Initiatives (Moldova)
Apply for Investing in Women Grants Program (Australia)
Deadline: 03-Oct-2025 The Cabinet Office through Women NSW has launched the 2025–26 round of the Investing in Women Grants, a targeted and competitive funding program aimed at supporting innovative projects that advance women’s economic opportunities, health, wellbeing, and empowerment in New … [Read more...] about Apply for Investing in Women Grants Program (Australia)
Apply for Training and Professional Development Grant Program (New Zealand)
Deadline: 10-Oct-2025 The Te Pou is seeking applications for its Training and Professional Development Grant Program specifically for workers in the consumer, peer support and lived experience (CPSLE) mental health and addiction workforce, who are currently, or are aspiring to be, reflective … [Read more...] about Apply for Training and Professional Development Grant Program (New Zealand)
Open Call: Ecosystem Partner for the IAU Enterprise and Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 31-Oct-2025 The British Council has launched the Innovation for African Universities (IAU) Enterprise and Innovation Challenge – Ecosystem Partner grant call to strengthen higher education and innovation ecosystems through a structured capacity-building programme. They help to … [Read more...] about Open Call: Ecosystem Partner for the IAU Enterprise and Innovation Challenge
Request for Proposals: Brain Awareness Week Grants 2026
Deadline: 31-Oct-2025 The Brain Awareness Week is a global campaign dedicated to inspiring public interest and support for brain science, showcasing how advancements in neuroscience impact everyday life. It provides an opportunity for communities around the world to engage with brain science … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Brain Awareness Week Grants 2026
Grants Supporting NGOs With Innovative Refugee Solutions
The refugee crisis is one of the most pressing humanitarian challenges of our time, affecting millions of individuals and families worldwide. As conflicts, persecution, and environmental disasters displace people from their homes, the need for effective intervention becomes increasingly urgent. … [Read more...] about Grants Supporting NGOs With Innovative Refugee Solutions
Grants for Advancing Public Health Decision-Making through AI-Driven Disease Modeling
Deadline: 06-Oct-2025 The Gates Foundation seeks applications to fund partnerships, innovative methods, and tools that apply AI in transformative ways to address high-priority, real-world challenges in disease modeling for the African context. Integrating diverse surveillance data—bringing … [Read more...] about Grants for Advancing Public Health Decision-Making through AI-Driven Disease Modeling
How NGOs Can Secure Funding for Social Enterprise Models
The social enterprise model represents a transformative approach to addressing societal challenges while generating revenue. Unlike traditional non-profits that rely heavily on donations and grants, social enterprises blend the mission-driven focus of NGOs with the market-driven strategies of … [Read more...] about How NGOs Can Secure Funding for Social Enterprise Models
Grants for NGOs Working on Climate Innovation Projects
Climate innovation projects are initiatives designed to address the pressing challenges posed by climate change through innovative solutions. These projects can range from developing renewable energy technologies to implementing sustainable agricultural practices. The primary goal is to create … [Read more...] about Grants for NGOs Working on Climate Innovation Projects
Where NGOs Can Find Innovative Water and Sanitation Grants
Access to clean water and adequate sanitation is a fundamental human right, yet millions around the globe still lack these essential services. Water and sanitation grants play a crucial role in addressing this pressing issue, providing the necessary funding for projects that aim to improve public … [Read more...] about Where NGOs Can Find Innovative Water and Sanitation Grants
Smart Cities, Smart NGOs: Finding Urban Innovation Grants
In an era marked by rapid urbanization and technological advancement, the concept of smart cities has emerged as a beacon of hope for sustainable urban development. Smart cities leverage technology and data to enhance the quality of life for their residents, improve public services, and foster … [Read more...] about Smart Cities, Smart NGOs: Finding Urban Innovation Grants
How to Attract Donors for Tech-Enabled NGO Solutions
In today's rapidly evolving landscape, technology has become an indispensable tool for non-governmental organizations (NGOs) striving to maximize their impact. Tech-enabled solutions not only streamline operations but also enhance communication, data management, and outreach efforts. By leveraging … [Read more...] about How to Attract Donors for Tech-Enabled NGO Solutions
Innovative Agriculture Grants Every NGO Should Know About
In an era where food security and sustainable practices are paramount, innovative agriculture grants have emerged as a vital resource for NGOs and organizations dedicated to enhancing agricultural productivity while preserving the environment. These grants serve as a financial lifeline, enabling … [Read more...] about Innovative Agriculture Grants Every NGO Should Know About
