Navigating the grant landscape for renewable energy can be a daunting task, especially for NGOs that may not have extensive experience in this sector. The first step in this journey is to familiarize yourself with the various funding sources available. These can range from government grants, private … [Read more...] about 100. How to Win the Next Big Donor Grant for Renewable Energy
Archives for October 9, 2025
How to Create a Donor Pitch Deck for Solar Projects
In the world of non-profit organizations, particularly those focused on sustainable energy initiatives like solar projects, the ability to effectively communicate your vision and needs to potential donors is paramount. A donor pitch deck serves as a visual and narrative tool that encapsulates your … [Read more...] about How to Create a Donor Pitch Deck for Solar Projects
99. Top Donors Championing Energy Equality Across Developing Countries
Energy inequality is a pressing issue that affects millions of people in developing countries, where access to reliable and affordable energy remains a significant challenge. In many regions, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa and parts of South Asia, a substantial portion of the population lacks … [Read more...] about 99. Top Donors Championing Energy Equality Across Developing Countries
Top 20 Foundations Supporting Electrification in Rural Asia
Electrification in rural Asia is not merely a matter of convenience; it is a fundamental driver of socio-economic development. In many rural areas, access to electricity can transform lives by enabling better education, healthcare, and economic opportunities. Without electricity, communities are … [Read more...] about Top 20 Foundations Supporting Electrification in Rural Asia
98. How NGOs Can Combine Donor and Crowdfunding Support for Solar Projects
In recent years, the urgency of addressing climate change has propelled the conversation around renewable energy to the forefront of global discourse. Among the various renewable energy sources, solar power stands out due to its accessibility and potential for scalability. Non-Governmental … [Read more...] about 98. How NGOs Can Combine Donor and Crowdfunding Support for Solar Projects
How to Find Green Technology Grants for Your Region
Green technology grants play a pivotal role in fostering sustainable development and environmental stewardship. These grants provide essential funding for projects that aim to reduce carbon footprints, enhance energy efficiency, and promote renewable energy sources. For NGOs, securing these grants … [Read more...] about How to Find Green Technology Grants for Your Region
97. Top Donors Promoting Clean Energy for Public Institutions
Clean energy is increasingly recognized as a cornerstone for sustainable development, particularly within public institutions. These entities, which include schools, hospitals, and government buildings, are often significant consumers of energy and can play a pivotal role in the transition to a … [Read more...] about 97. Top Donors Promoting Clean Energy for Public Institutions
Top 10 Government Programs Funding Renewable Energy NGOs
In recent years, the global shift towards sustainable energy has gained unprecedented momentum, with governments recognizing the critical role of renewable energy in combating climate change and fostering economic growth. Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) focused on renewable energy have emerged … [Read more...] about Top 10 Government Programs Funding Renewable Energy NGOs
96. How to Build Cross-Regional Partnerships for Solar Projects
In an increasingly interconnected world, cross-regional partnerships have emerged as a vital strategy for NGOs seeking to amplify their impact. These collaborations allow organizations to pool resources, share knowledge, and leverage diverse perspectives to tackle complex global challenges. By … [Read more...] about 96. How to Build Cross-Regional Partnerships for Solar Projects
How to Write Impact Stories That Appeal to Energy Donors
In the realm of non-profit organizations, impact stories serve as powerful narratives that illustrate the tangible effects of a charity's work. These stories are not merely anecdotal; they are essential tools for engaging stakeholders, attracting donors, and fostering community support. By weaving … [Read more...] about How to Write Impact Stories That Appeal to Energy Donors
95. 15 Donors Transforming Access to Renewable Energy Globally
Renewable energy has emerged as a cornerstone of sustainable development, offering a viable solution to the pressing challenges of climate change and energy security. As the world grapples with the consequences of fossil fuel dependency, the shift towards renewable sources such as solar, wind, … [Read more...] about 95. 15 Donors Transforming Access to Renewable Energy Globally
Top 15 Donors Supporting Solar Power for SMEs
In recent years, the significance of solar power for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has become increasingly evident. As the world grapples with climate change and the need for sustainable energy solutions, SMEs are uniquely positioned to leverage solar power to enhance their operations. … [Read more...] about Top 15 Donors Supporting Solar Power for SMEs
94. How to Apply for Grants for Clean Energy Startups in 2025
The global shift towards sustainable energy solutions has given rise to a burgeoning sector of clean energy startups. These innovative companies are at the forefront of developing technologies and services that reduce carbon emissions, enhance energy efficiency, and promote renewable energy sources. … [Read more...] about 94. How to Apply for Grants for Clean Energy Startups in 2025
How NGOs Can Collaborate with Research Institutions for Funding
In the ever-evolving landscape of social change, the collaboration between non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and research institutions has emerged as a powerful strategy for addressing complex societal issues. NGOs often possess deep-rooted knowledge of the communities they serve, while research … [Read more...] about How NGOs Can Collaborate with Research Institutions for Funding
93. Top Donors Backing Youth Entrepreneurs in Solar Energy
The role of youth in the solar energy sector cannot be overstated. As the world grapples with the pressing challenges of climate change and energy sustainability, young innovators are stepping up to the plate with fresh ideas and a passion for change. Their unique perspectives, coupled with a deep … [Read more...] about 93. Top Donors Backing Youth Entrepreneurs in Solar Energy
25 Global Opportunities for Clean Energy Entrepreneurs
The global shift towards sustainable energy sources has opened a plethora of opportunities for entrepreneurs in the clean energy sector. As climate change continues to pose significant threats to our planet, the demand for innovative solutions that reduce carbon footprints and promote environmental … [Read more...] about 25 Global Opportunities for Clean Energy Entrepreneurs
92. How to Use Donor Trends to Design Solar Grant Proposals
In recent years, the landscape of solar grant funding has evolved significantly, driven by a growing awareness of climate change and the urgent need for sustainable energy solutions. Donors are increasingly prioritizing projects that not only provide renewable energy but also contribute to social … [Read more...] about 92. How to Use Donor Trends to Design Solar Grant Proposals
How to Secure Seed Grants for Solar Startups
Seed grants play a pivotal role in the growth and sustainability of solar startups, acting as a crucial financial lifeline during the early stages of development. These grants provide the necessary capital to cover initial expenses such as research and development, prototyping, and market analysis. … [Read more...] about How to Secure Seed Grants for Solar Startups
91. Top Donors Supporting Sustainable Electrification in Africa
Sustainable electrification in Africa is a pressing issue that intertwines with the continent's socio-economic development, environmental sustainability, and energy security. With over 600 million people lacking access to electricity, the need for innovative and sustainable solutions has never been … [Read more...] about 91. Top Donors Supporting Sustainable Electrification in Africa
Top Donors Supporting Renewable Energy Education
In an era marked by climate change and environmental degradation, the importance of renewable energy education cannot be overstated. As the world grapples with the consequences of fossil fuel dependency, educational initiatives focused on renewable energy sources—such as solar, wind, hydro, and … [Read more...] about Top Donors Supporting Renewable Energy Education
90. How to Identify Long-Term Funding for Energy Access Projects
In the realm of energy access projects, long-term funding is not merely a financial necessity; it is a cornerstone for sustainable development. Energy access initiatives often require substantial upfront investments, and the benefits of these projects unfold over time. Without a stable financial … [Read more...] about 90. How to Identify Long-Term Funding for Energy Access Projects
How to Identify Donor Trends in the Clean Energy Sector
The clean energy sector has witnessed a remarkable transformation over the past decade, driven by a growing awareness of climate change and the urgent need for sustainable solutions. As governments, corporations, and individuals increasingly recognize the importance of transitioning to renewable … [Read more...] about How to Identify Donor Trends in the Clean Energy Sector
Don’t Miss Out: Global Economic Development – Growth and the Future of Prosperity
[October 2025] Global economic development continues to shape the prosperity and stability of nations, yet progress remains uneven across regions. In an increasingly interconnected world, identifying and accessing the right opportunities is essential for inclusive and sustainable growth. This … [Read more...] about Don’t Miss Out: Global Economic Development – Growth and the Future of Prosperity
89. Top Donors Financing Renewable Energy Enterprises in Asia
As the world grapples with the pressing challenges of climate change and energy security, Asia stands at a pivotal crossroads in its energy transition. The region is home to some of the fastest-growing economies, which are increasingly recognizing the need to shift from fossil fuels to renewable … [Read more...] about 89. Top Donors Financing Renewable Energy Enterprises in Asia
10 Innovative Ways to Fund Your Renewable Energy Project
In recent years, crowdfunding has emerged as a powerful tool for NGOs and social enterprises seeking to finance their projects. By leveraging online platforms, organizations can tap into the collective financial support of individuals who resonate with their mission. This democratization of funding … [Read more...] about 10 Innovative Ways to Fund Your Renewable Energy Project
Entries open for Pulitzer Center Writing Contest
Deadline: 14-Nov-2025 Applications are now open for the Pulitzer Center Writing Contest to make their voices heard by participating in a letter-writing contest that encourages civic engagement and global awareness. The contest focuses on five key issues: Climate and Environment (Includes … [Read more...] about Entries open for Pulitzer Center Writing Contest
PPL Momentum Accelerator Grant Programme (UK)
Deadline: 27-Oct-2025 The PRS Foundation is accepting applications for its PPL Momentum Accelerator Grant Programme to support the development of outstanding artists and bands who are writing their own music, and future Industry Professionals, outside London and who face additional barriers in … [Read more...] about PPL Momentum Accelerator Grant Programme (UK)
Applications open for NLnet/NGI TALER Grant Program
Deadline: 01-Dec-2025 The NLnet/NGI TALER grant program is inviting proposals for research and development projects that contribute to the future of privacy-respecting digital payments. TALER builds on the existing GNU Taler system to enable secure, transparent, and user-friendly payment … [Read more...] about Applications open for NLnet/NGI TALER Grant Program
UNITAR and BADEA Phase III Coaching and Mentoring Programme for Women and Youth Agripreneurs
Deadline: 15-Oct-2025 UNITAR and BADEA invite women and youth agripreneurs from Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe to participate in Phase III of the coaching and mentoring programme. Focus Areas: Helping entrepreneurs move from planning to practical action – turning their business concepts into … [Read more...] about UNITAR and BADEA Phase III Coaching and Mentoring Programme for Women and Youth Agripreneurs
Entries open for NGI Mobifree Pilot Program
Deadline: 01-Dec-2025 The NGI Mobifree program by NLnet Foundation is currently offering R&D grants between €5,000 and €50,000 to independent developers, organizations, and researchers who want to push mobile technology toward more open, ethical, and human-centered designs. Mobifree aims … [Read more...] about Entries open for NGI Mobifree Pilot Program
Apply for Female Champions and Role Models Education and Awareness Grant in Burundi
Deadline: 21-Nov-2025 The Enable has launched the Promotion of Female Education Champions and Role Models Grant to support information and awareness-raising activities in Burundi. A total budget of €128,000 has been allocated for this call for proposals, with individual grants ranging from a … [Read more...] about Apply for Female Champions and Role Models Education and Awareness Grant in Burundi
Call for Applications: PPL Momentum Music Fund (UK)
Deadline: 27-Oct-2025 The PPL Momentum Music Fund is designed to empower emerging artists and bands in the UK who are ready to make a significant leap in their careers. The PPL Momentum Music Fund provides grants of £5,000 to £15,000 to support UK-based artists and bands who are at a crucial … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: PPL Momentum Music Fund (UK)
Submissions open for NGI Zero Commons Fund
Deadline: 01-Dec-2025 The NLnet NGI Zero Commons Fund is currently accepting proposals in its 10ᵗʰ open call for projects aiming to reclaim the public nature of the internet. The fund is part of the broader Next Generation Internet initiative and supports the development, maturation, and … [Read more...] about Submissions open for NGI Zero Commons Fund
Submit Applications for Ibsen Scope Grants
Deadline: 17-Dec-2025 The Ibsen Scope Grants award innovative projects in drama and performing arts that engage with existential, social, and society-related themes. Created by the Norwegian government, these grants support individuals, theatre groups, organizations, or institutions that … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Ibsen Scope Grants
UN Joint Programme for Urban and Rural Resilience and Recovery in Aleppo (Syria)
Deadline: 22-Oct-2025 The World Food Programme (WFP) has launched a new initiative in Aleppo Governorate, Syrian Arab Republic, under the UN Joint Programme to Strengthen Urban and Rural Resilience and Recovery. The programme focuses on revitalizing livelihoods and rebuilding local economies … [Read more...] about UN Joint Programme for Urban and Rural Resilience and Recovery in Aleppo (Syria)
Call for Nominations: Golden Fleece Award (Ireland)
Deadline: 28-Nov-2025 The Golden Fleece Award is the largest prize open to both artists and makers in Ireland to provide resources for practising contemporary visual artists and makers to innovate and develop their artistic vision. For the 2026 cycle, the Award fund totals approximately … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Golden Fleece Award (Ireland)
Request for Proposals: IPA Soft Skills Research Fund
Deadline: 14-Nov-2025 The Entrepreneurship and Private Sector Development (EPSD) Program at Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA), with support from the Wellspring Philanthropic Fund has launched a new competitive fund to support rigorous research that explores how soft skills influence … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: IPA Soft Skills Research Fund
Call for Ideas: Species Recovery Programme (UK)
Deadline: 02-Nov-2025 The Species Recovery Programme has launched a new opportunity calling for ideas to support threatened species.. The call invites organizations to propose ambitious yet feasible projects that combine targeted conservation action and research to foster species … [Read more...] about Call for Ideas: Species Recovery Programme (UK)
Submissions open for Art and Design Competition in Mongolia
Deadline: 09-Nov-2025 The U.S. Embassy in Mongolia has announced its Art and Design Competition to encourage artists, reflecting on shared values, friendship, and the spirit of celebration that connects their two nations. The design must include visual elements that represent both the United … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Art and Design Competition in Mongolia
Call for Applications: iCreate Drone Challenge 2025 (India)
Deadline: 15-Nov-2025 The iCreate Drone Challenge 2025 is a national initiative designed to unleash the innovative potential of India’s brightest minds in drone technology, aiming to identify, nurture, and accelerate groundbreaking drone innovations that push the boundaries of performance, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: iCreate Drone Challenge 2025 (India)
Fondation Marc de Montalembert Cultural Grant Program for Young Creatives
Deadline: 15-Nov-2025 The Fondation Marc de Montalembert is requesting applications for its Cultural Grants Program to encourage young people in acquiring a better knowledge of the cultures of their region through grants and scholarships for cultural projects or those linked to the development of … [Read more...] about Fondation Marc de Montalembert Cultural Grant Program for Young Creatives
POLAR International Partnership Research Development Program (Canada)
Deadline: 05-Nov-2025 The Polar Knowledge Canada (POLAR) is accepting proposals for the POLAR International Partnership Research Development Program. The objective of this Call for Proposals (CfP) is to support existing research projects that could use additional funding to develop, support or … [Read more...] about POLAR International Partnership Research Development Program (Canada)
Submissions Open: Prevent Online Violent Extremism Programs in Uzbekistan
Deadline: 15-Oct-2025 The GCERF invites Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Uzbekistan to apply for funding to implement programmes that prevent violent extremism online among youth and at-risk groups, including labour migrants, and promote community resilience against radicalisation, building … [Read more...] about Submissions Open: Prevent Online Violent Extremism Programs in Uzbekistan
Submit Applications for IDA Startup Grant – Denmark
Deadline: 14-Nov-2025 The IDA Startup Grant is a unique opportunity for STEM startups in Denmark to gain financial support, visibility, and access to valuable networks. The IDA Startup Grant celebrates the most promising STEM startups that translate new technology and knowledge into strong … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for IDA Startup Grant – Denmark
CFAs: Regional Mobility Support Fund “AléVini”
Deadline: 03-Nov-2025 The regional ICC development project in Indian Oceania, the IOC has launched the fifth round of allocation of "AléVini, regional mobility support fund. The objectives of this grant are to promote inter-island cultural and artistic exchanges to strengthen the CCI value … [Read more...] about CFAs: Regional Mobility Support Fund “AléVini”
Apply for Young Voices Contributor Program
Deadline: 30-Nov-2025 The Young Voices Contributor Program is inviting emerging writers, commentators, and policy thinkers aged 18 to 35 to join its four-month professional development initiative focused on writing, media engagement, and mentorship. While contributors are not paid during the … [Read more...] about Apply for Young Voices Contributor Program
CFAs: Fast-tracking Transformation through Sustainable Public Finance for Biodiversity
Deadline: 31-Oct-2025 The United Nations Environment Programme in collaboration with GIZ, has announced a call for project proposals under the IKI-GIZ ‘FAST’ Project Finance for Biodiversity – Accelerating Support and Tools. This initiative seeks to support partner countries in strengthening … [Read more...] about CFAs: Fast-tracking Transformation through Sustainable Public Finance for Biodiversity
Applications open for NIDHI PRAYAS Program (India)
Deadline: 25-Oct-2025 If you are looking to transform your hardware startup idea into a tangible product, NIDHI PRAYAS offers a unique opportunity to bring your vision to life. Develop a working prototype with access to makers labs, prototyping machinery, and grants up to 10L, validate your … [Read more...] about Applications open for NIDHI PRAYAS Program (India)
Apply for “DyyMO Children and Youth” Grant Program (Ukraine)
Deadline: 28-Oct-2025 A new grant program has been launched as part of the project "Support for Children and Youth with Experience of Staying in Alternative Forms of Care", implemented by UNICEF Ukraine in collaboration with the Public Organization "Ukrainian Network for the Rights of the Child" … [Read more...] about Apply for “DyyMO Children and Youth” Grant Program (Ukraine)
RFPs: Bridging the Inflammatory Dermatosis Care Divide with Teledermatology Grant Program (US)
Deadline: 11-Nov-2025 Pfizer Global Medical Grants, in partnership with The George Washington University (GWU), has announced the renewal of their collaborative grant initiative designed to improve access to quality dermatologic care across underserved regions of the United States. This … [Read more...] about RFPs: Bridging the Inflammatory Dermatosis Care Divide with Teledermatology Grant Program (US)
