Archives for 2025

Call for Submissions: GMCA Inspire Fund (UK)

Deadline: 28-Apr-25 Applications are now open for the GMCA Inspire Fund to support the regrowth and strengthening of the creative sector in Greater Manchester. Funding Information Grants of £500 – £2,000. Eligible Costs Software Contributions towards venue or room hire … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: GMCA Inspire Fund (UK)

” la Caixa” Foundation announces Call for Social Projects in Spain

Deadline: 8-May-25 The” la Caixa” Foundation is pleased to announce the Call for Social Projects to collaborate with social organizations developing projects in La Rioja to promote initiatives aimed specifically at people in situations of social vulnerability, with the goal of improving their … [Read more...] about ” la Caixa” Foundation announces Call for Social Projects in Spain

Participation and Leadership Program for Women and Girls in Benin

Deadline: 6-Aug-25 The European Commission has launched its Participation and Leadership Program for Women and Girls in Benin. Objectives This call for proposals operationalizes the specific objectives 1 and 2 of Action 62822 Participation and leadership of women and girls in Benin financed … [Read more...] about Participation and Leadership Program for Women and Girls in Benin

RFAs: Environment & Sustainability- Aquatic Ecosystem Conservation in India

Deadline: 30-Apr-25 SBI Foundation has announced a Request for Applications (RFAs) to invite potential grantees with a proven track record to implement projects in the thematic area of Conservation of Aquatic Ecosystem in water stressed regions of India for a period of 2-3 years starting from FY … [Read more...] about RFAs: Environment & Sustainability- Aquatic Ecosystem Conservation in India

Applications open for Quick Action Grants – Canada

Deadline: 15-May-25 The Linking Newmarket is accepting applications for Quick Action Grants. Categories Quick Action Grant Application ‐ Residents: The resident‐led Quick Action Grant initiatives will address the community priorities of housing stability and mental well‐being. … [Read more...] about Applications open for Quick Action Grants – Canada

Calls for Proposals: Partnership to strengthen Civil Society in Sweden

Deadline: 8-May-25 Sida is looking for partners that want to contribute to a vibrant and pluralistic civil society in low- and middle-income countries. The purpose of the call for proposals is to strengthen the ability and capacity of civil society to contribute to better living conditions for … [Read more...] about Calls for Proposals: Partnership to strengthen Civil Society in Sweden

Enhancement of Empowerment and Livelihoods through Financial Inclusion Cash Plus Interventions including Training on Financial Literacy – Ethiopia

Deadline: 21-Apr-25 Applications are now open for UNICEF's initiative titled "Enhancement of Empowerment and Livelihoods through Financial Inclusion Cash Plus Interventions including Training on Financial Literacy, Savings, Business Development Services and facilitating access to Financial … [Read more...] about Enhancement of Empowerment and Livelihoods through Financial Inclusion Cash Plus Interventions including Training on Financial Literacy – Ethiopia

Call for Letters of Inquiry: Righteous Persons Foundation Grant Program (US)

Deadline: 8-Aug-25 Applications are now open for the Righteous Persons Foundation Grant Program. Focus Areas RPF supports efforts to build a vibrant, just, and inclusive Jewish community in the United States. While past grants have been made in a number of areas, the Foundation is currently … [Read more...] about Call for Letters of Inquiry: Righteous Persons Foundation Grant Program (US)

Apply now for Amazon Literary Partnership Grant (US)

Deadline: 18-May-25 Applicants are now invited to submit applications for Amazon’s Grant Program to empower authors to bring their creative works to life. Amazon Literary Partnership seeks to fund organizations working to champion diverse, marginalized, and underrepresented authors and … [Read more...] about Apply now for Amazon Literary Partnership Grant (US)

ASPCA Fund to End Factory Farming (US)

Deadline: 30-May-25 The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is offering support for local, regional, and state campaigns working to keep factory farms at bay, tell the stories of those impacted first-hand by industrial animal agriculture, and restore a more humane, … [Read more...] about ASPCA Fund to End Factory Farming (US)

Don’t Miss Out! 40+ Game-Changing Opportunities for Latin America & The Caribbean!

Latin America and the Caribbean 🌎 are bursting with talent and potential. This list of 40+ game-changing opportunities 📸📰🕊️🌱 in Photography, Journalism, Human Rights, and Local Initiatives highlights key resources to support creatives, storytellers, and changemakers across the region. Call for … [Read more...] about Don’t Miss Out! 40+ Game-Changing Opportunities for Latin America & The Caribbean!

Top 7 Open Opportunities in India – No Deadlines, Apply Anytime!

[APRIL 2025] Tired of missing deadlines? Good news — not all opportunities come with a ticking clock! Whether you’re a student, professional, or simply someone looking to level up, these non-deadline opportunities are open all year round. So, take your time (but not too much!) and apply when … [Read more...] about Top 7 Open Opportunities in India – No Deadlines, Apply Anytime!

Nominations open for Rohini Nayyar Prize (India)

Deadline: 31-May-25 Nominations are now open for the Rohini Nayyar Prize to recognize the exemplary contributions of young Indians, under the age of 40 years, towards improving the lives of people in rural India. The prize will recognise an individual's outstanding contribution to rural … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Rohini Nayyar Prize (India)

CFAs: Local Youth Transformation Grant Program (UK)

Deadline: 7-May-25 Applications are now open for the Local Youth Transformation Grant Program to support 10 to 12 local authorities to start to rebuild a high-quality offer for young people and the transition back to local youth services leadership. The fund will test ways to best rebuild … [Read more...] about CFAs: Local Youth Transformation Grant Program (UK)

OxYGen invites Proposals for Sub-Grant Program under EQUAL – EU for Women’s Empowerment in Armenia

Deadline: 22-Apr-25 OxYGen Foundation for Protection of Youth and Women Rights (OxYGen) is accepting proposals for a sub-grant program within the framework of the "EQUAL - EU for Women's Empowerment in Armenia" program. The project is implemented by the Oxygen Foundation, the European … [Read more...] about OxYGen invites Proposals for Sub-Grant Program under EQUAL – EU for Women’s Empowerment in Armenia

CFPs: The Minor Foundation for Major Challenges Grant Program

Deadline: 29-May-25 The UNIFOR has launched the Minor Foundation for Major Challenges Grant Program to support new and unexpected ways of communicating the need for transitioning to a low-carbon economy. Categories MFMC traditionally announces six calls for applications every year, in two … [Read more...] about CFPs: The Minor Foundation for Major Challenges Grant Program

Apply Now: Grants for International Promotion of Swedish Literature and Drama

Deadline: 14-Aug-25 The Swedish Arts Council is offering grants to promote the international dissemination of high-quality Swedish literature and Swedish drama and to enable international exchanges in the field. Eligible Costs You can apply for grants to fund activities aimed at promoting … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Grants for International Promotion of Swedish Literature and Drama

Applications open for Advancing the Science of Engagement in Research Grant Program – US

Deadline: 13-May-25 The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute is inviting applications for its Advancing the Science of Engagement in Research Grant Program to fund studies that address high-priority gaps in the science of engagement in research focused on development and/or assessment of … [Read more...] about Applications open for Advancing the Science of Engagement in Research Grant Program – US

Call for Concept Notes: Funding for Local Initiatives on Circular Economy (Vietnam)

Deadline: 29-Apr-25 The Embassy of Finland in Hanoi is currently inviting potential partners to submit concept notes for Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC). The FLC, managed by the Embassy of Finland in Hanoi, is part of Finland's development policy and it aims at eradicating poverty through … [Read more...] about Call for Concept Notes: Funding for Local Initiatives on Circular Economy (Vietnam)

PFA: Phased Large Awards for Comparative Effectiveness Research (US)

Deadline: 13-May-25 The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute is inviting applications for high-quality patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research (CER) projects that will address critical decisions faced by patients, families, caregivers, clinicians and the health and … [Read more...] about PFA: Phased Large Awards for Comparative Effectiveness Research (US)

Topical PCORI Funding Announcement: Addressing Violence and Trauma (US)

Deadline: 13-May-25 The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute is seeking applications dedicated to funding high-quality, patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research (CER) projects that address violence and trauma. Focus Areas Intentional Trauma: Applications … [Read more...] about Topical PCORI Funding Announcement: Addressing Violence and Trauma (US)

Apply now for ACC-MOWCAP Small Grants Programme

Deadline: 4-May-25 The National Asian Culture Center (ACC) and the UNESCO Memory of the World Committee for Asia and the Pacific (MOWCAP) have launched the ACC-MOWCAP Small Grants Programme. In the Asia Pacific region, many libraries, archives and memory institutions face formidable … [Read more...] about Apply now for ACC-MOWCAP Small Grants Programme

PCORI announces Funding for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities – US

Deadline: 13-May-25 The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute is inviting applications to fund high-quality patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research (CER) projects that focus on people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Priorities Applicants must … [Read more...] about PCORI announces Funding for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities – US

Laerdal Foundation launches Saving Lives at Birth in Low-Resource Settings Grant Program

Deadline: 1-Oct-25 The Laerdal Foundation is seeking proposals to provide financial support to practically oriented research to prevent needless deaths from sudden cardiac arrest, trauma and during birth. The Board will be prioritizing projects relating to interventions on day of birth – … [Read more...] about Laerdal Foundation launches Saving Lives at Birth in Low-Resource Settings Grant Program

Hevolution Foundation Scientific Conferences Fund Program

Deadline: 30-Apr-25 The American Federation for Aging Research is requesting applications for the Hevolution Foundation Scientific Conferences Fund Program to support high quality conferences, scientific meetings and workshops relevant to its mission to drive efforts to extend healthy human … [Read more...] about Hevolution Foundation Scientific Conferences Fund Program

RYCO YPS Granting Scheme for CSOs

Deadline: 10-May-25 The Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) has launched a new Open Call for project proposals for CSO, called "YPS Granting Scheme" The Rycognizing YPS is a project implemented by the Regional Youth Cooperation Office and fundedby the German Federal Foreign Office. The … [Read more...] about RYCO YPS Granting Scheme for CSOs

RFPs: To Enhance Capacities and Access to Resources for Women’s Active Engagement in Peaceful Development & Social Cohesion between Communities on both banks of the Nistru River in Moldova

Deadline: 5-May-25 The United Nations Women is inviting the proponents to submit proposals suggesting creative and efficient solutions to combat gender stereotypes, to empower youth and women for increased community inclusion and social cohesion. The overall goal of the project is to increase … [Read more...] about RFPs: To Enhance Capacities and Access to Resources for Women’s Active Engagement in Peaceful Development & Social Cohesion between Communities on both banks of the Nistru River in Moldova

Request for Applications for “Role of Maintenance Therapy in HER2+ Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC)”

Deadline: 28-May-25 Pfizer Inc. has launched a request for applications for "Role of Maintenance Therapy in HER2+ Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC)" under its Competitive Grant Program. Area of Interest With new trial design exploring treatment optimization in the maintenance setting and the … [Read more...] about Request for Applications for “Role of Maintenance Therapy in HER2+ Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC)”

Call for EOI: Inclusive and Transformative Child Protection and GBV Services through Strengthening a Resilient Child Protection System at the Sub-national and Local level – Ethiopia

Deadline: 21-Apr-25 The United Nations Children's Fund is pleased to invite applications for its programme titled "Inclusive and Transformative Child Protection and GBV Services through Strengthening a Resilient Child Protection System at the Sub-national and Local level for Girls, Boys, Women … [Read more...] about Call for EOI: Inclusive and Transformative Child Protection and GBV Services through Strengthening a Resilient Child Protection System at the Sub-national and Local level – Ethiopia

Support implementing WFP’s Community-Based Natural Resources Management Project (Jordan)

Deadline: 20-Apr-25 The World Food Programme in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture are seeking applications to increase, protect, and maintain the natural ecosystems (farmland, rangeland, forest) in Jordan. Purpose The proposed project will build on existing efforts from previous … [Read more...] about Support implementing WFP’s Community-Based Natural Resources Management Project (Jordan)

Expression of Interest for Increase Access and Utilization of Improved Quality and Shock-responsive Healthcare Services (Ethiopia)

Deadline: 21-Apr-25 The UNICEF is thrilled to seek applications to ensure that more newborns, children, adolescents, youth and women, especially from disadvantaged and vulnerable groups and those with disabilities, have access and utilize improved quality and shock-responsive healthcare services … [Read more...] about Expression of Interest for Increase Access and Utilization of Improved Quality and Shock-responsive Healthcare Services (Ethiopia)

Increase Capacities of Children and their Families, Adolescents and Women to access and demand Improved Feeding Practices and Services – Ethiopia

Deadline: 21-Apr-25 The UNICEF is requesting proposals for its programme titled "Increase Capacities of Children and their Families, Adolescents and Women to access and demand Improved Feeding Practices and Services to Prevent and Treat Undernutrition, Micronutrient deficiencies, Overweight and … [Read more...] about Increase Capacities of Children and their Families, Adolescents and Women to access and demand Improved Feeding Practices and Services – Ethiopia

RFAs: Improve access to life-saving and durable WASH (Water, Sanitation & Hygiene) Services to Communities (Ethiopia)

Deadline: 21-Apr-25 The United Nations Children's Fund is requesting applications for its initiative titled "Improve access to life-saving and durable WASH (Water, Sanitation & Hygiene) Services to Communities and People affected by Emergency including IDPs in a prioritized area of all … [Read more...] about RFAs: Improve access to life-saving and durable WASH (Water, Sanitation & Hygiene) Services to Communities (Ethiopia)

Call for EOIs: Training District Hospital Staff in Neonatal & Paediatric Care – Cambodia

Deadline: 21-Apr-25 UNICEF is seeking expressions of interest to collaborate with a civil society organization (CSO) or a medical teaching center of excellence with proven expertise and existing programs in capacity building for healthcare workers on intensive and routine neonatal/pediatric care, … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Training District Hospital Staff in Neonatal & Paediatric Care – Cambodia

Increase access to Safe Learning by Strengthening Education System and Supporting Foundational Learning and Skills for School aged Girls and Boys (Ethiopia)

Deadline: 21-Apr-25 Applicants are now invited to apply for UNICEF's programme titled "Increase access to Safe Learning by Strengthening Education System and Supporting Foundational Learning and Skills for School aged Girls and Boys in the Host Communities and Crises affected Areas, including … [Read more...] about Increase access to Safe Learning by Strengthening Education System and Supporting Foundational Learning and Skills for School aged Girls and Boys (Ethiopia)

Call for EOIs: “Digital, inclusive, and transformative – Quality Education for Montenegro” Initiative

Deadline: 28-Apr-25 Applicants are invited to submit expressions of interest for the "Digital, inclusive, and transformative: Quality education for Montenegro" initiative, implemented by UNICEF, UNESCO and ILO, under Montenegro SDG Acceleration Fund. This joint initiative seeks to further … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: “Digital, inclusive, and transformative – Quality Education for Montenegro” Initiative

Contracts for Innovation: READ-OUT Digital Cognitive Dementia Assessments (UK)

Deadline: 14-May-25 Organisations can apply for a single award to implement and assess a dementia based digital cognitive assessment (DCA) to be evaluated as part of the READ-OUT study being managed by the University of Oxford. The competition is a demonstrator and aims to accelerate … [Read more...] about Contracts for Innovation: READ-OUT Digital Cognitive Dementia Assessments (UK)

Call for EOIs: Strengthening Water Partnerships and Capacity for Lusaka Water Trusts – Zambia

Deadline: 30-Apr-25 UNICEF Zambia is seeking to partner with a suitably qualified Civil Society Organization (CSO) or Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) to facilitate the review, negotiation, and finalization of legally sound agreements between the Lusaka Water and Sanitation Company (LWSC) and … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Strengthening Water Partnerships and Capacity for Lusaka Water Trusts – Zambia

Call for EOIs: Enhancing Food Security and Climate Resilience in Somalia

Deadline: 20-Apr-25 To support in the execution of food systems, the World Food Programme (WFP) is inviting organizations to submit their Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for enhancing food security and climate resilience, as it seeks experienced organizations with operational presence and volatile … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Enhancing Food Security and Climate Resilience in Somalia

Submissions open for Call Town Twinning Programme 2025

Deadline: 17-Sep-25 The European Commission (EC) is accepting submissions for the Call Town Twinning Programme to promote exchanges between people of different countries, cultures, genders and socio-economic backgrounds, reinforces mutual understanding and tolerance and gives them the opportunity … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Call Town Twinning Programme 2025

Open Call: Thematic Area 1 Water Management Program in the Nexus

Deadline: 15-Jul-25 The Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (PRIMA) has opened a call for Thematic Area 1 Water Management Program to upscale Nature Based Solutions for sustainable water management to address extreme events in the Mediterranean. Scope … [Read more...] about Open Call: Thematic Area 1 Water Management Program in the Nexus

Seed Grants: Fueling the Future of Social Change

Seed grants are small amounts of funding provided to support the initial stages of a project or initiative, particularly in the nonprofit sector. These grants are designed to help organizations test new ideas, develop innovative solutions, or launch pilot programs that address pressing social … [Read more...] about Seed Grants: Fueling the Future of Social Change

The Journey from Seed Grant to Sustained Impact

Seed grants are essential financial instruments designed to support innovative projects in their infancy. These grants provide initial funding to help organizations test new ideas, develop pilot programs, or conduct preliminary research. Unlike traditional grants, which often require a detailed … [Read more...] about The Journey from Seed Grant to Sustained Impact

Seed Grants and Gender-Inclusive NGO Growth

Seed grants are small, often initial funding opportunities provided to non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to help them launch new projects or initiatives. These grants are crucial for NGOs, particularly those that are in their infancy or are looking to expand their reach and impact. Seed grants … [Read more...] about Seed Grants and Gender-Inclusive NGO Growth

Why Seed Grants Should Be a Priority in Development Aid

Seed grants are small, often initial funding opportunities designed to support innovative projects and initiatives, particularly in the nonprofit sector. These grants serve as a catalyst for new ideas, allowing organizations to test their concepts, develop prototypes, or launch pilot programs. … [Read more...] about Why Seed Grants Should Be a Priority in Development Aid

10 Ways Authoritarianism is Undermining Democracy—and How Funders Are Responding

In recent years, the world has witnessed a troubling resurgence of authoritarianism, characterized by the consolidation of power in the hands of a few leaders who prioritize control over democratic governance. This trend is not confined to any single region; rather, it spans continents, with … [Read more...] about 10 Ways Authoritarianism is Undermining Democracy—and How Funders Are Responding

Grants Supporting Democracy: Top Funders Backing Civil Liberties, Independent Media, and Digital Rights in 2025

In an era where democratic values are increasingly under threat, grants supporting democracy have emerged as vital lifelines for organizations dedicated to preserving civil liberties, promoting independent media, and advancing digital rights. These grants are not merely financial resources; they … [Read more...] about Grants Supporting Democracy: Top Funders Backing Civil Liberties, Independent Media, and Digital Rights in 2025

International Funding Opportunities to Combat Disinformation and Strengthen Media Freedom

In an age where information is at our fingertips, the proliferation of disinformation poses a significant threat to the integrity of media freedom and democratic discourse. Disinformation, often characterized by false or misleading information spread deliberately to deceive, undermines public trust … [Read more...] about International Funding Opportunities to Combat Disinformation and Strengthen Media Freedom

How to Secure Grants for Youth-Led Democratic Movements and Civic Tech Projects

In recent years, the landscape of grant funding for youth-led democratic movements and civic tech projects has evolved significantly. With the rise of digital platforms and the increasing importance of youth engagement in governance, funders are recognizing the potential of these initiatives to … [Read more...] about How to Secure Grants for Youth-Led Democratic Movements and Civic Tech Projects

7 Grants That Are Protecting Digital Spaces and Free Expression Around the World

In an increasingly interconnected world, digital spaces have emerged as vital platforms for communication, expression, and activism. The internet has transformed how individuals and organizations share ideas, mobilize communities, and advocate for change. However, the very nature of these digital … [Read more...] about 7 Grants That Are Protecting Digital Spaces and Free Expression Around the World

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