Deadline: 15 August 2017 The CIVICUS is currently accepting applications for pilot national civil society assessment in El Salvador, Georgia and Indonesia. The aim of this proposal is to assess how conducive national conditions are for civil society organisations (CSOs) to exist, function and … [Read more...] about CIVICUS Call for Proposals: Pilot National Civil Society Assessment in El Salvador, Georgia and Indonesia
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.
Australian Embassy in Mexico: Call for Expression of Interests for Direct Aid Program (DAP)
Deadline: 1 September 2017 The Australian Embassy in Mexico has launched a funding program known as the Direct Assistance Program (DAP), which aims to provide support to disadvantaged and disadvantaged people. This program is administered by the DAP committee of this Embassy, which meets once a … [Read more...] about Australian Embassy in Mexico: Call for Expression of Interests for Direct Aid Program (DAP)
U.S. Mission to Brazil: New Models for Managing Brazilian Civil Society Organizations
Deadline: 1 September 2017 The United States Department of State's Embassy in Brasilia, Brazil, is seeking applications from qualified U.S. Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Public International Organizations (PIOs), Educational Institutions, and other qualified organizations for a Grant to … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Brazil: New Models for Managing Brazilian Civil Society Organizations
FAO FLEGT Programme: Promoting Inclusion of Men, Women and Youth in Forestry Sector
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The FAO FLEGT Programme is currently accepting concept notes from government institutions, civil society, indigenous and tribal peoples, and private sector organizations to identify, through a demand driven process, the highest priority actions to support and participate … [Read more...] about FAO FLEGT Programme: Promoting Inclusion of Men, Women and Youth in Forestry Sector
Apply for Connecting Voice(s): Nigeria Linking & Learning Facilitation!
Deadline: 15 August 2017 Is your organisation passionate about and adept at facilitating dynamic learning experiences with diverse groups of people? Do you have deep and extensive experience working with civil society groups across Nigeria? Do you practice participatory, creative, and … [Read more...] about Apply for Connecting Voice(s): Nigeria Linking & Learning Facilitation!
Apply for USAID’s Grassroots Civil Society Building Program!
Deadline: 21 August 2017 Applications are open for "Grassroots Civil Society Building Program" to realize within Cuba internationally recognized, civil, political, religious and labor rights as set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international instruments. A principal … [Read more...] about Apply for USAID’s Grassroots Civil Society Building Program!
EEP Mekong: Providing Access to Sustainable Energy with Prospects for Scaling-up and Replication
Deadline: 31 August 2017 The Energy and Environment Partnership Programme with the Mekong Region (EEP Mekong) is seeking proposals for project support towards access to sustainable energy with prospects for scaling-up and/or replication. This Call-for-Proposals (CfP-8) is aiming at both Civil … [Read more...] about EEP Mekong: Providing Access to Sustainable Energy with Prospects for Scaling-up and Replication
UN Women Call for Proposals for “Ending Violence against Women: Implementing Norms, Changing Minds” Objective 3
Deadline: 6 September 2017 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is inviting women civil society organizations (CSOs)/women’s CSO networks and platforms, organizations representing minority women, women with disability and/or other disadvantaged … [Read more...] about UN Women Call for Proposals for “Ending Violence against Women: Implementing Norms, Changing Minds” Objective 3
EU-Kyrgyzstan: Civil Society Organisations and Local Authorities (CSO-LA) Thematic Programme
Deadline: 29 September 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for its “Civil Society Organisations and Local Authorities (CSO-LA) Thematic Programme AP 2017” to enhance local CSOs' and LAs contributions to governance and development processes … [Read more...] about EU-Kyrgyzstan: Civil Society Organisations and Local Authorities (CSO-LA) Thematic Programme
UN Women Call for Proposals for “Ending Violence against Women: Implementing Norms, Changing Minds” Objective 2
Deadline: 6 September 2017 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is inviting women’s civil society organizations (CSOs)/ women’s CSO networks and platforms, organizations representing minority women, women with disability and/or other disadvantaged … [Read more...] about UN Women Call for Proposals for “Ending Violence against Women: Implementing Norms, Changing Minds” Objective 2
UN Women Call for Proposals for “Ending Violence against Women: Implementing Norms, Changing Minds” Objective 1
Deadline: 6 September 2017 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is currently inviting women civil society organizations (CSOs)/women’s CSO networks and platforms, organizations representing minority women, women with disability and/or other … [Read more...] about UN Women Call for Proposals for “Ending Violence against Women: Implementing Norms, Changing Minds” Objective 1
JWH Initiative: Stimulating the Leadership of Young People in Environmental CSOs
Deadline: 1 September 2017 The Joke Waller-Hunter (JWH) Initiative is currently inviting young people for its Grant program with an aim to stimulate leadership of young people in environmental Civil Society Organizations in order to secure dedicated, knowledgeable and skillful leaders for the … [Read more...] about JWH Initiative: Stimulating the Leadership of Young People in Environmental CSOs
EU Call for Proposals: IPA Civil Society Facility and Media Programme 2016-2017 in Macedonia
Deadline: 24 October 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals for a program entitled “National Resource Centre for Civil Society Organisations, IPA Civil Society Facility & Media Programme 2016-2017” to provide services to CSOs for their capacity building, trainings, … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: IPA Civil Society Facility and Media Programme 2016-2017 in Macedonia
EU Call for Proposals: Civil Society Organisations and Local Authorities (CSO-LA) Thematic Programme for Sudan
Deadline: 24 October 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for “Civil Society Organisations and Local Authorities (CSO-LA) Thematic Programme Sudan”. The global objectives of this call for proposals are as identified by the EU country roadmap for … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Civil Society Organisations and Local Authorities (CSO-LA) Thematic Programme for Sudan
Applications Open for 2017 EESC Civil Society Prize!
Deadline: 8 September 2017 The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) is seeking applications for its Civil Society Prize 2017 to reward and encourage tangible initiatives and achievements by civil society organisations and/or individuals that have made a significant contribution to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 EESC Civil Society Prize!
CEPF Call for LOIs: Eastern Afromontane Biodiversity Hotspot Large Grants Programme
Deadline: 4 September 2017 The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) is currently accepting Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) from non-governmental organizations, community groups, private enterprises, universities, and other civil society organizations for its Eastern Afromontane Biodiversity … [Read more...] about CEPF Call for LOIs: Eastern Afromontane Biodiversity Hotspot Large Grants Programme
Counterpart International: Request for Proposals for Small Research Grants
Deadline: 21 August 2017 Counterpart International’s internet governance/internet freedom program has announced its first ever Request for Proposals (RFP) for small research grants in four targeted countries: Sri Lanka, Ukraine, Zimbabwe, and Venezuela. It is intended to address gaps in evidenced … [Read more...] about Counterpart International: Request for Proposals for Small Research Grants
Nominate Social Justice Innovators for the $100,000 Grinnell Prize!
Deadline: 9 October 2017 The Grinnell College is currently inviting applicants for its 2018 Grinnell Prize with a mission to educate men and women “who are prepared in life and work to use their knowledge and their abilities to serve the common good.” Focus Areas Agriculture, Food Animal … [Read more...] about Nominate Social Justice Innovators for the $100,000 Grinnell Prize!
U.S. Mission to Vietnam: 2017 YSEALI Micro-Grant Program
Deadline: 31 July 2017 The U.S. Mission to Vietnam is currently inviting YSEALI members in Vietnam to submit proposals for the 2017 Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Micro-Grant Program. Launched in 2013, the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) is the U.S. … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Vietnam: 2017 YSEALI Micro-Grant Program
Active Citizens Fund: Promoting Democratic Participation, Active Citizenship and Human Rights in Portugal
Deadline: 18 September 2017 The Financial Mechanism Office, the secretariat of the EEA and Norway Grants is seeking applications for its Active Citizens Fund in Portugal in order to develop the long-term sustainability and capacity of the civil society sector, with the aim of strengthening its role … [Read more...] about Active Citizens Fund: Promoting Democratic Participation, Active Citizenship and Human Rights in Portugal
The Arwa Fellowship for Yemeni Women in Civil Society and Public Service
Deadline: 30 September 2017 The Arwa Fellowship for Yemeni women in civil society and public service is a semester- or year-long individual, non-resident fellowship for women working in civil society or the public sector in Yemen. Fellows will receive a grant which can be used for training, … [Read more...] about The Arwa Fellowship for Yemeni Women in Civil Society and Public Service
DFID’s UK Aid Connect Program: Creating Innovative Solutions to Change Poor People’s Lives
Deadline for Phase 1: 15 September 2017 Deadline for Phase 2: 20 October 2017 The Department for International Development (DFID) is seeking proposals for its “UK Aid Connect” program to support consortia to create innovative solutions to complex development challenges that deliver real change to … [Read more...] about DFID’s UK Aid Connect Program: Creating Innovative Solutions to Change Poor People’s Lives
Voice’s Mali Sudden Opportunity Grant: Enabling Environment for Civil Society in Mali
Deadline: 31 December 2017 Voice is currently inviting applicants for its Mali Sudden Opportunity Grant to respond to specific and unforeseen opportunities to influence policies or face a threatened / imminent attack on the enabling environment for civil society in Mali. It is an opportunity for … [Read more...] about Voice’s Mali Sudden Opportunity Grant: Enabling Environment for Civil Society in Mali
Europe Foundation Request for Proposals: Open Door Grantmaking Program
Deadline: 30 September 2017 Europe Foundation (EPF) is currently inviting Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), registered and operating in Georgia, to participate in its Open Door Grantmaking Program. The Foundation’s flagship Open Door Grantmaking Program provides CSOs with one of the very few … [Read more...] about Europe Foundation Request for Proposals: Open Door Grantmaking Program
Malta Council for the Voluntary Sector: Seeking Proposals for Civil Society Fund
Deadline: 18 August 2017 The Malta Council for the Voluntary Sector on behalf of the Ministry for Social Dialogue, Consumer Affairs and Civil Liberties is seeking proposals for its Civil Society Fund to provide successful applicants with financial assistance for the purpose of facilitating their … [Read more...] about Malta Council for the Voluntary Sector: Seeking Proposals for Civil Society Fund
BST Call for Proposals: Supporting Civic Initiatives in Central and Eastern Europe
Deadline: 1 October 2017 Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation (BST) has launched a call for proposals to support civic initiatives in Central and Eastern Europe meant to bolster civil society, democratic processes and citizen involvement in decision making, as well as to address some of the … [Read more...] about BST Call for Proposals: Supporting Civic Initiatives in Central and Eastern Europe
CEPF Call for LOIs: Madagascar and Indian Ocean Islands Biodiversity Hotspot Small Grants Programme
Deadline: 29 September 2017 The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) is currently accepting Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) from non-governmental organizations, community groups, private, enterprises, universities and other civil society organizations for its Madagascar and Indian Ocean Islands … [Read more...] about CEPF Call for LOIs: Madagascar and Indian Ocean Islands Biodiversity Hotspot Small Grants Programme
CEPF Call for LOIs: Madagascar and Indian Ocean Islands Biodiversity Hotspot Large Grants Programme
Deadline: 29 September 2017 The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) is currently accepting Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) from non-governmental organizations, community groups, private, enterprises, universities and other civil society organizations for its Madagascar and Indian Ocean Islands … [Read more...] about CEPF Call for LOIs: Madagascar and Indian Ocean Islands Biodiversity Hotspot Large Grants Programme
Whole of Syria: Strengthening the Education System in Syria
Deadline: 11 August 2017 The Whole of Syria (WoS) is seeking proposals for its program entitled “Strengthening the education system inside Syria towards sustainable delivery of equitable, quality and protective education services for all children”, which has been approved for funding from Education … [Read more...] about Whole of Syria: Strengthening the Education System in Syria
UNDP in Georgia: Civil Service Innovation Grants in Support of the Public Administration Reform
Deadline: 4 September 2017 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Georgia is seeking applications for its "Civil Service Innovation Grants" under the project Support to Public Administration Reform of Georgia (PAR). Primary purpose of the Civil Service Innovation Grants is to support … [Read more...] about UNDP in Georgia: Civil Service Innovation Grants in Support of the Public Administration Reform
EPF Call for Proposals: Promoting Participatory Civic Monitoring and Advocacy in Georgia
Deadline: 1 August 2017 The Europe Foundation (EPF) has announced its call for proposals aimed at promoting participatory civic monitoring and advocacy in Georgia to foster active and informed participation of Georgian community groups, CSOs, and media outlets in the political and economic … [Read more...] about EPF Call for Proposals: Promoting Participatory Civic Monitoring and Advocacy in Georgia
Applications Open for Voice’s Niger Sudden Opportunity Grant!
Deadline: 31 December 2017 Voice is currently inviting applicants for its Niger Sudden Opportunity Grant to respond a specific and unforeseen opportunities to influence policy or face a threatened / imminent attack on the enabling environment for civil society in Niger, in particular an impact … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Voice’s Niger Sudden Opportunity Grant!
EPF Small Grant Competition: Promoting Participatory Civic Monitoring and Advocacy
Deadline: 31 July 2017 The Europe Foundation (EPF) is seeking proposals for its Small Grant Competition with an aim to strengthen the organizational capacity of grassroots Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and increasing their effective and sustained engagement in the decision-making processes at … [Read more...] about EPF Small Grant Competition: Promoting Participatory Civic Monitoring and Advocacy
Counterpart International/Innovation for Change: Request for Applications for Small Innovation Grants
Deadline: 31 July 2017 The Innovation for Change Initiative, co-implemented by Counterpart International, Inc., is accepting applications for its Small Innovation Grants to disseminate information to the regional hubs so they may develop and submit applications for Innovation for Change … [Read more...] about Counterpart International/Innovation for Change: Request for Applications for Small Innovation Grants
CPDC Call for Concept Notes: Strengthening the Voice of Marginalized Social Sectors and Groups
Deadline: 31 August 2017 The Caribbean Policy Development Centre (CPDC) in partnership with the European Commission (EC) is currently inviting applicants from eligible organisations for its program entitled “Support to Facilitate Participation of CARIFORUM Civil Society in the Regional Development … [Read more...] about CPDC Call for Concept Notes: Strengthening the Voice of Marginalized Social Sectors and Groups
U.S. Mission to ASEAN: Seeking Applications for YSEALI Seeds for the Future 2018
Deadline: 6 August 2017 The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Mission to ASEAN (USASEAN) has announced an open competition for a cooperative agreement to develop and implement the 2018 Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Seeds for the Future small grants program. The program will … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to ASEAN: Seeking Applications for YSEALI Seeds for the Future 2018
GEF Small Grants Program (SGP): Seeking Proposals from NGOs and CSOs in Moldova
Deadline: 10 August 2017 Small Grants Program (SGP) of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) is currently inviting NGOs and CSOs to submit proposals in the fields of interest of the program: landscape conservation land at the community level; agroecology innovative smart in terms of … [Read more...] about GEF Small Grants Program (SGP): Seeking Proposals from NGOs and CSOs in Moldova
Call for Proposals: European Union Support to Human Rights in Namibia!
Deadline: 22 August 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “European Union Support to Human Rights in Namibia-2” to contribute to the protection and promotion of human rights in Namibia. The programme is divided into two … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: European Union Support to Human Rights in Namibia!
EU-CSO Programme: Enhancing CSOs Contribution to Governance and Development Processes in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean
Deadline: 6 October 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for “Civil Society Organisations (CSO) Programme: Enhancing CSOs' contribution to governance and development processes in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean”. The objective of this Call … [Read more...] about EU-CSO Programme: Enhancing CSOs Contribution to Governance and Development Processes in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean
EU Call for Proposals: CSO Partnerships and Networks on Strengthening Cooperation between Public Sector and CSOs Grant Scheme (CSPN)
Deadline: 6 October 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “CSO Partnerships and Networks on Strengthening Cooperation between Public Sector and CSOs Grant Scheme (CSPN)” to support the development of civil society through … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: CSO Partnerships and Networks on Strengthening Cooperation between Public Sector and CSOs Grant Scheme (CSPN)
USAID: Strengthening Partnerships for Democratic Governance through Regional and National Grants to Civil Society Organizations
Deadline: 20 August 2017 DAI, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has announced a two-step process to select eligible proposals to implement activities that will improve civil society and government engagement on key Government policy and reform plans that will … [Read more...] about USAID: Strengthening Partnerships for Democratic Governance through Regional and National Grants to Civil Society Organizations
CEPF Call for LOIs: Guinean Forests of West Africa Biodiversity Hotspot Small Grants Programme
Deadline: 14 August 2017 BirdLife International, as the CEPF Regional Implementation Team (RIT) for the Guinean Forests of West Africa Biodiversity Hotspot, are currently accepting Letters of Inquiry (LoIs) from community groups and associations, non-governmental organizations, private … [Read more...] about CEPF Call for LOIs: Guinean Forests of West Africa Biodiversity Hotspot Small Grants Programme
U.S. Mission to Slovenia: Cultural Grants Program for Slovenian Cultural Institutions and Civil Society Organizations
Deadline: 1 August 2017 The U.S. Embassy in Ljubljana, Slovenia has announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) entitled "Cultural Grants Program" for Slovenian cultural institutions and civil society organizations. The Embassy continues to offer grants for well-conceived and managed projects … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Slovenia: Cultural Grants Program for Slovenian Cultural Institutions and Civil Society Organizations
U.S. Mission to Slovenia: Seeking Applications for NGO Small Grants Program
Deadline: 1 August 2017 The U.S. Embassy in Ljubljana, Slovenia has announced this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) entitled "NGO Small Grants Program" for Slovenian civil society organizations. The Embassy continues to offer grants for well-conceived and managed projects that strengthen the … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Slovenia: Seeking Applications for NGO Small Grants Program
French Embassy in Nigeria: Innovative Projects from Civil Societies and Coalitions of Actors (PISCCA) Fund
Deadline: 23 July 2017 The French Embassy in Nigeria has launched a call for proposals to support small-scale projects through the new fund program entitled "Innovative Projects from Civil Societies and Coalitions of Actors" (PISCCA) to support projects from local Civil Society Organizations … [Read more...] about French Embassy in Nigeria: Innovative Projects from Civil Societies and Coalitions of Actors (PISCCA) Fund
European Commission’s Altiero Spinelli Prize for Outreach: Spreading Knowledge about Europe
Deadline: 16 August 2017 The European Commission has launched an EU-wide contest for a prestigious "Altiero Spinelli Prize for Outreach: Spreading Knowledge about Europe". The Prize will reward outstanding contributions that communicate the EU -its founding values, history, action and key … [Read more...] about European Commission’s Altiero Spinelli Prize for Outreach: Spreading Knowledge about Europe
UNDP-Kosovo Call for EOIs: Regional Programme on Local Democracy in the Western Balkans (ReLOaD)
Deadline: 28 July 2017 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) office in Kosovo is inviting applicants for its “Regional Programme on Local Democracy in the Western Balkans (ReLOaD)” with an aim to strengthen the partnership between municipalities and civil society in the Western Balkans … [Read more...] about UNDP-Kosovo Call for EOIs: Regional Programme on Local Democracy in the Western Balkans (ReLOaD)
U.S. Embassy in Montenegro: Strengthening Civil Society and Developing Democratic Institutions
Deadline: 4 August 2017 The United States Embassy in Podgorica, Montenegro is currently inviting eligible organizations to submit applications for projects that will strengthen the capacity of civil society, as well as facilitate the development of democracy and democratic institutions in … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Montenegro: Strengthening Civil Society and Developing Democratic Institutions
UNDP/Liberia Call for Proposals: Seeking Applications for Civil Society Grants Programme
Deadline: 5 July 2017 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking applications for its Civil Society Grants Programme to support for Presidential and Representative Elections Public Outreach. Objectives The objective of this CFP is to support CSOs to undertake the … [Read more...] about UNDP/Liberia Call for Proposals: Seeking Applications for Civil Society Grants Programme
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 … [Read more...] about International Center for Not-for-Profit Law: Seeking Applications under NGO Legal Enabling Environment Program
