Latest Grants and Resources for Civil Society Development

View the latest grant funding and resources for Civil Society Development for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.

UK Integrated Security Fund: Supporting Women, Peace and Security in Iraq

Deadline: 03-May-2024 The UK Integrated Security Fund (UKISF) for Iraq invites bids for a programme to strengthen civil society organisations working on women, peace and security issues in the Federal and Kurdistan regions of Iraq. In 2021, British Embassy Baghdad established the successful … [Read more...] about UK Integrated Security Fund: Supporting Women, Peace and Security in Iraq

Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Pakistan

Deadline: 12-May-2024 The High Commission of Canada in Pakistan is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Pakistan

U.S. Embassy in El Salvador: Annual Program Statement

Deadline: 15/06/24 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in San Salvador announces an open competition for public institutions and civil society organizations to submit applications in response to issuance of this Annual Program Statement (APS). Program Objectives PAS … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in El Salvador: Annual Program Statement

‘Dare to Care’ Programme to promote Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment (Morocco)

Deadline: 20-May-2024 UN Women is inviting applications to promote gender equality and women's empowerment using as a starting point the involvement of men and boys in unpaid care and domestic responsibilities. UN Women in the Arab States region launched the implementation of an exciting and … [Read more...] about ‘Dare to Care’ Programme to promote Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment (Morocco)

Call for Applications to Beijing+30 Civil Society Steering Committee for Asia and the Pacific

Deadline: 12-May-2024 UN Women Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) are launching this call for applications to the Beijing+30 Civil Society Steering Committee for Asia and the Pacific. Members of the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications to Beijing+30 Civil Society Steering Committee for Asia and the Pacific

OP7 SGP Indigenous Peoples Fellowship Innovations Programme in Fiji

Deadline: 30/04/24 Are you passionate about environmental conservation, community empowerment, and indigenous knowledge? The GEF Small Grants Office (SGP) Fiji office invites nominations for the OP7 SGP Indigenous Peoples Fellowship Initiative Program. The Small Grants Programme (SGP) is a … [Read more...] about OP7 SGP Indigenous Peoples Fellowship Innovations Programme in Fiji

Apply to become NGO Representative to the Inter-Agency Council on Violence Against Women and their Children (Philippines)

Deadline: 15-May-2024 The IACVAWC is pleased to inform non-government organizations (NGOs), civil society organizations (CSOs), and people’s organizations (POs) working on VAWC or VAW that the nomination process for the selection of the following NGO representatives to the Council is now open. … [Read more...] about Apply to become NGO Representative to the Inter-Agency Council on Violence Against Women and their Children (Philippines)

SlovakAid Small Grants Programme (Georgia)

Deadline: 05-May-24 The Slovak Embassy in Tbilisi in collaboration with Slovak Agency for International Development Cooperation is inviting proposals for small grants that focus on supporting small-scale development projects and enable a flexible, operational and effective response to development … [Read more...] about SlovakAid Small Grants Programme (Georgia)

CFPs: Programme for Environment and Climate Action (LIFE) – Technical Assistance for Replication

Deadline: 18-Sep-24 The European Commission is pleased to launch a call for proposals for EU action grants in the fields of Environment under the Programme for Environment and Climate Action (LIFE). The topic under this call for proposals concerns LIFE Technical Assistance for Replication … [Read more...] about CFPs: Programme for Environment and Climate Action (LIFE) – Technical Assistance for Replication

Grants to support Projects in fields of Nature & Biodiversity and Circular Economy & Quality of Life

Deadline: 19-Sep-24 The European Commission is pleased to launch a call for proposals for EU action grants in the fields of Environment under the Programme for Environment and Climate Action (LIFE). This call for proposals concerns LIFE Other Action Grants (OAGs) and more specifically − … [Read more...] about Grants to support Projects in fields of Nature & Biodiversity and Circular Economy & Quality of Life

Call for Applications: Strengthening Civic Engagement in Kazakhstan

Deadline: 07-Jun-24 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified entities to implement the Strengthening Civic Engagement in Kazakhstan. While the strong collaboration between the government and civil society is … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Strengthening Civic Engagement in Kazakhstan

Call for Proposals: Supporting Civil Society in Ukraine

Deadline: 19-Jun-24 Norad is looking for applicants with a proven track record of capacity building of civil society organisations through networking, trainings and small-scale grant schemes. “Supporting Civil Society in Ukraine” is a component of the civilian support under Norway’s Nansen … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Supporting Civil Society in Ukraine

Africa-EU Migration and Mobility Dialogue Grant Facility Programme

Deadline: 17-Jun-24 Implemented by the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) through funding from the Directorate-General for International Partnerships (DG INTPA) of the European Commission (EC), the “Support Programme to the Africa-EU Migration and Mobility Dialogue” (MMD) … [Read more...] about Africa-EU Migration and Mobility Dialogue Grant Facility Programme

Call for Proposals: Empowering Kenyan Youth, Civil Society and independent Media Organisations

Deadline: 07-Jun-24 The European Commission (EC) has announced a call for proposals is to strengthen the capacity and voice of Kenyan civil society and human rights organisations as independent actors of accountability and governance through deepening their participation in national and/or … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Empowering Kenyan Youth, Civil Society and independent Media Organisations

Call for Submissions: Gender and Communication Rights Program

Deadline: 31-May-24 The World Association for Christian Communication (WACC) has announced submissions for the Gender and Communication Rights Program to strengthen public voices and participation of marginalized, excluded and dispossessed people and communities in communication. WACC seeks to … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Gender and Communication Rights Program

Grants available for preventing and combating GBV and Violence Against Children

Deadline: 29-May-24 The European Commission is inviting applications to support civil society and public services in preventing and combating gender-based violence and violence against chidren. This is a call for proposals for EU action grants in the field of gender-based violence under the … [Read more...] about Grants available for preventing and combating GBV and Violence Against Children

Call for Proposals: Combating VAWG in Digital Dimension (Serbia)

Deadline: 15-May-2024 UN Women plans to engage Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) that have human rights, gender equality, and/or digital policies, tools or solutions set as one of the organization’s goals in Statute. In order to address all manifestations of gender-based violence, including … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Combating VAWG in Digital Dimension (Serbia)

Funding Opportunity: Supporting the Mission Ukraine American Spaces Network to help Rebuild & Restore

Deadline: 16-May-2024 The U.S. Embassy Kyiv/EUR Bureau of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications for supporting the Mission Ukraine American Spaces Network to help rebuild and restore specific spaces. The aim of this project is to … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity: Supporting the Mission Ukraine American Spaces Network to help Rebuild & Restore

SlovakAid Small Grants Programme (Kosovo)

Deadline: 30/06/24 The Liaison Office of the Slovak Republic in Pristina, in collaboration with the Slovak Agency for International Development Cooperation, has launched the Call for Proposals for small grants that focus on supporting small-scale development projects and enable a flexible, … [Read more...] about SlovakAid Small Grants Programme (Kosovo)

CFAs: Fund for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid

Deadline: 07-May-2024 The Central Project Management Agency is seeking applications for Fund for the Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid that aims to support the implementation of a flexible, responsive and continuous results-oriented development cooperation policy and to empower … [Read more...] about CFAs: Fund for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid

U.S. Embassy Port Louis PDS Grant Program- Mauritius and Seychelles

Deadline: 01-Jun-2024 The U.S. Embassy Port Louis Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is inviting applications for an open competition for organizations or individuals to submit a Statement of Interest (SOI) to carry out a program (or programs) to promote bilateral … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Port Louis PDS Grant Program- Mauritius and Seychelles

Small Grant Program to support Civil Society Organization (Belize)

Deadline: 12-May-2024 Are you part of a Civil Society Organization (CSO), Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), or Community-Based Organization (CBO) with innovative ideas and a drive to make a difference? Apply for Humana People to People Belize (HPPBZ) small grants program. The Small Grants … [Read more...] about Small Grant Program to support Civil Society Organization (Belize)

EC launches Call for Local CSOs to promote Equity and Innovation in Food

Deadline: 6-Jun-24 The European Commission (EC) has announced the call for proposals to empower local CSOs as independent actors in the establishment and governance of sustainable, responsible and nutritious food systems in Malawi, thereby fostering increased availability, access, and consumption … [Read more...] about EC launches Call for Local CSOs to promote Equity and Innovation in Food

Call for Proposals: Support to Human Rights, Democracy and Civil Society in Jordan 2024

Deadline: 30-May-24 The European Commission (EC) has launched the call for proposals to contribute to an inclusive, participatory, empowered, and independent civil society in Jordan as well as an inclusive and open dialogue with and between civils society organisations. Objectives of the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Support to Human Rights, Democracy and Civil Society in Jordan 2024

Call for Applications 2024: UNESCO’s International Fund for Cultural Diversity

Deadline: 14-Jun-24 UNESCO has launched the call for applications to the International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD) to generate concrete and lasting results towards the development of the creative sectors in developing countries that are Parties to the 2005 Convention. Its purpose is to … [Read more...] about Call for Applications 2024: UNESCO’s International Fund for Cultural Diversity

CFPs: CSOsAct4Dev Project – Bhutan

Deadline: 30-Apr-24 Submissions are now open for the ‘CSOs as Actors in Good Governance and Development’ (CSOsAct4Dev) project to strengthen Bhutanese CSOs as independent actors of good governance and development in order to contribute to an inclusive, participatory, empowered, and independent … [Read more...] about CFPs: CSOsAct4Dev Project – Bhutan

Emerging Leaders for Change Program in East Africa

Deadline: 30-May-24 The Women Deliver is pleased to announce the Emerging Leaders for Change Program for East Africa, to support emerging leaders in SRHR and Gender Equality in the East Africa region. The Women Deliver Emerging Leaders for Change Program is a two-year leadership program that … [Read more...] about Emerging Leaders for Change Program in East Africa

Funding for Development Projects to strengthen CSOs and to achieve SDGs

Deadline: 01-May-24 The Embassy of France in Bangladesh has launched its annual Call for Expressions of Project Intentions (AMI) provide co-financing for development projects that aim to contribute to strengthening local civil society partners and to achieving sustainable development … [Read more...] about Funding for Development Projects to strengthen CSOs and to achieve SDGs

Call for Training of Trainers on Community Organising, Mobilisation & Non Violence Civil Resistance in West Africa

Deadline: 30-Apr-2024 Building Blocks for Peace Foundation is pleased to announce a call for its Training of Trainers on Community Organising, Mobilisation & Non Violence Civil Resistance in West Africa. Building Blocks for Peace Foundation (BBFORPEACE), with support from the Karibu … [Read more...] about Call for Training of Trainers on Community Organising, Mobilisation & Non Violence Civil Resistance in West Africa

SlovakAid Small Grants Programme (Serbia)

Deadline: 31-Jul-24 The Slovak Agency for International Development Cooperation (SAIDC), in collaboration with the Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Belgrade, has launched a Call for Proposals for Small grants provided to partners in the Republic of Serbia in 2024. Small grants are one of the … [Read more...] about SlovakAid Small Grants Programme (Serbia)

Call for Legal Assistance Proposals – Egypt

Deadline: 24-Apr-2024 The Minority Rights Group (MRG) is seeking applications from dedicated lawyers, legal centres and human rights organizations to provide legal assistance programmes for members of religious, ethnic and gender minority communities (LGBTQAI+) as well as indigenous peoples in … [Read more...] about Call for Legal Assistance Proposals – Egypt

Call for Proposals: Allocation of Grants to Civil Society under COPOLAD III Programme (Bahamas)

Deadline: 20-May-24 The International Italo-Latin American Organisation (IILA) is pleased to announce a call for proposals to allocate grants to civil society organisations for the implementation of community projects in pilot sites, within the territory of Bahamas, in the context of the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Allocation of Grants to Civil Society under COPOLAD III Programme (Bahamas)

CFPs: Thematic Program for CSOs and Human Rights and Democracy (Guatemala)

Deadline: 29-May-24 The European Commission (EC) is currently accepting applications for two thematic programs to promote and protect human rights and fundamental freedoms, democracy and the rule of law and to promote the strengthening and active participation of Civil Society … [Read more...] about CFPs: Thematic Program for CSOs and Human Rights and Democracy (Guatemala)

Call for Applications to Support Civil Society Organisations in the Republic of Moldova

Deadline: 28-May-2024 The European Commission is inviting applications to support Civil Society Organisations in the Republic of Moldova to act as key contributors to the democratic and economic transformation of the country. The current Call for proposal is financed under the EaP Civil … [Read more...] about Call for Applications to Support Civil Society Organisations in the Republic of Moldova

Venture Philanthropy Grants to support African Civil Society

Deadline: 01-May-24 The New Africa Fund is seeking applications to support African civil society by providing grants to local NGOs, CBOs, and social enterprises. The New Africa Fund is committed to support civil society organizations and social enterprises in Africa. They work through local … [Read more...] about Venture Philanthropy Grants to support African Civil Society

Call for Proposals: Socio-Economic Empowerment of Persons with Albinism in Malawi

Deadline: 28-May-24 The European Commission (EC) has announced a call for proposals is to empower civil society organisations and to support their efforts to advance and defend human rights, particularly for the most vulnerable categories in society as well as consolidate their role as actors for … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Socio-Economic Empowerment of Persons with Albinism in Malawi

CFPs: Strengthening Civil Society for monitoring Gender Equality Commitments and Evidence-Based Advocacy in Timor-Leste

Deadline: 24-Apr-24 UN Women is seeking proposals empowering CSOs to advocate for gender equality and women's empowerment, through mapping CSOs and developing tailored training in evidence-based advocacy, supporting advocacy and investment in NAP GBV and safe public spaces. UN Women’s goal in … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening Civil Society for monitoring Gender Equality Commitments and Evidence-Based Advocacy in Timor-Leste

CFPs: Strengthening Citizen Engagement in Democratic Republic of Congo

Deadline: 20-May-24 The European Commission is inviting applications for a thematic program to contribute to the improvement of democratic governance and peace in the DRC by supporting and strengthening an inclusive, participatory, autonomous and independent civil society and democratic space; … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening Citizen Engagement in Democratic Republic of Congo

CFPs: Thematic Program for CSOs and Human Rights and Democracy (Honduras)

Deadline: 25-May-24 The European Commission (EC) is currently accepting applications for the a thematic program to promote the strengthening and active participation of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in sustainable development, inclusion, promotion and protection of human rights, as well as … [Read more...] about CFPs: Thematic Program for CSOs and Human Rights and Democracy (Honduras)

CFPs: Promotion of the Economic and Social Integration of Youth through access to Work (Peru)

Deadline: 21-May-24 The European commission is pleased to announce the applications to support the work of CSOs for the promotion of economic and social integration of the vulnerable youth through access to decent work. This call for Peru is part of the Thematic Program “A Global Europe for … [Read more...] about CFPs: Promotion of the Economic and Social Integration of Youth through access to Work (Peru)

Apply for Japan-U.S. Global Partnerships Small Grant

Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity The Japan Foundation is pleased to announce the Japan-U.S. Global Partnerships Small Grant Program to support to create and develop networks between Japan and the U.S. on grassroots level, and to support Japan-U.S. collaborative efforts to help resolve issues of common … [Read more...] about Apply for Japan-U.S. Global Partnerships Small Grant

Building Peace through Promoting Inclusive and Participatory Transitional Justice in South Sudan

Deadline: 18-Apr-2024 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is delighted to announce request for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) including Faith-Based and Religious Institutions for application of Small Grants for participation of survivors and victims network and other stakeholders … [Read more...] about Building Peace through Promoting Inclusive and Participatory Transitional Justice in South Sudan

Azim Premji Foundation Grant Program for Early-stage CSOs in India

Deadline: 31-May-24 The Azim Premji Foundation is inviting grant applications from early-stage, not-for-profit organisations to foster vibrancy in the Civil Society ecosystem, enabling new people with new ideas, who are keen to contribute towards addressing the socio-economic development … [Read more...] about Azim Premji Foundation Grant Program for Early-stage CSOs in India

U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Turkey: Public Diplomacy Grants Program

Deadline: 03-May-24 The U.S. Mission to Türkiye of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Grants to strengthen ties between the United States and Türkiye through cultural and educational programming that highlights shared values … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Turkey: Public Diplomacy Grants Program

EU-CBM: “Strengthen Capacities of NGOs Working on Private Sector Development” (Moldova)

Deadline: 22-Apr-24 The European Union Program - Confidence Building Measures (EU-CBM VI), implemented by UNDP in Moldova, announces the launch of a new grant competition “Strengthening the capacity of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) working to improve the private sector.” NGOs working on … [Read more...] about EU-CBM: “Strengthen Capacities of NGOs Working on Private Sector Development” (Moldova)

Call for Proposals: Organizational Capacity Assessment (OCA) Consultant, Sawt Activity in Jordan

Deadline: 23-Apr-24 Internews is seeking a qualified individual consultant to conduct an Organizational Capacity Assessment (OCA) for partner media organizations benefiting from Sawt’s media support program, Digital First. The OCA is an assessment tool that provides quantifiable data on the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Organizational Capacity Assessment (OCA) Consultant, Sawt Activity in Jordan

Call for Proposals: Media & Information Literacy (MIL) Trainer, Sawt Activity in Jordan

Deadline: 23-Apr-24 The MIL training for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) is seeking proposals to provide a comprehensive introduction to key concepts to equip participants with foundational MIL knowledge. The training will be delivered in Arabic and will cover key MIL capacities, such as … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Media & Information Literacy (MIL) Trainer, Sawt Activity in Jordan

Call for Proposals: Listening Post Trainer, Sawt Activity in Jordan

Deadline: 23-Apr-24 Internews is seeking a qualified trainer for its Listening Post (LP) approach, tailored for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) aiming to effectively engage with communities, amplify local voices, and drive positive social change. The LP trainer will equip CSOs with the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Listening Post Trainer, Sawt Activity in Jordan

Grants to support Cultural Actors Addressing Global Issues

Deadline: 21-May-24 The European Commission (EC) is offering grants to improve human development and the quality of life in the Southern Neighbourhood region through culture. This call for proposals builds on what has been already done to better tackle cultural industry’s needs in the Southern … [Read more...] about Grants to support Cultural Actors Addressing Global Issues