Deadline: 15-May-2026 The FY2026 1st Term Grant for Artistic City supports collaborative artistic and cultural projects in Tokyo to enhance global cultural presence and community engagement. It provides up to 20 million yen covering 50% of costs for multi-organization projects such as festivals, … [Read more...] about 2026 1st Term Grant for Artistic City (Japan)
Community Development
Project Assistance: Professional Performing Arts Organizations in Canada
Deadline: 20-May-2026 The Project Assistance program is a British Columbia arts funding initiative that provides up to $25,000 to professional performing arts organizations to create, develop, and present new or innovative performing arts works. It supports full project lifecycles—from research and … [Read more...] about Project Assistance: Professional Performing Arts Organizations in Canada
Call for Applications: Domestic Grant Program 2026 (Japan)
Deadline: 03-Jun-2026 The 2026 Domestic Grant Program in Japan supports innovative projects that strengthen self-governing societies by improving local governance systems, human resource development, and community participation. It funds collaborative, research-driven projects that use practical … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Domestic Grant Program 2026 (Japan)
CFLI 2026: Funding Local Impact Projects in Guatemala and Belize
Deadline: 08-May-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) 2026 is a small-grants program funded by Global Affairs Canada that supports locally led, high-impact development projects in Guatemala and Belize. It prioritizes civil society initiatives in governance, human rights, peace and … [Read more...] about CFLI 2026: Funding Local Impact Projects in Guatemala and Belize
Arts-Based Community Development Grants and Koerner Awards (Canada)
Deadline: 13-May-2026 The Arts-Based Community Development (A-BCD) Program and the Leon and Thea Koerner Award provide funding and recognition for arts-driven community projects in British Columbia that use collaborative artistic processes to support social change. The program funds … [Read more...] about Arts-Based Community Development Grants and Koerner Awards (Canada)
Applications open for Festivals Scheme 2026 (Ireland)
Deadline: 24-Apr-2026 The Festivals Scheme 2026 is a funding program that supports local arts festivals focused on promoting the Irish language and language-based creative expression. It is aimed at community organisations developing bilingual or Irish-language-centred festivals that strengthen … [Read more...] about Applications open for Festivals Scheme 2026 (Ireland)
Comic Relief and Sainsbury’s Holiday Activity and Food Programme (UK)
Deadline: 23-Apr-2026 The Comic Relief and Sainsbury’s Holiday Activity and Food Programme provides up to £15,000 for organisations in Greater Manchester to deliver summer holiday food and activity schemes for children. It focuses on tackling food poverty, improving access to … [Read more...] about Comic Relief and Sainsbury’s Holiday Activity and Food Programme (UK)
Apply Now: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program (Libya)
Deadline: 08-Jun-2026 The U.S. Department of State is offering small grants of $50,000–$100,000 to support projects that strengthen U.S.-Libya relations and promote stability, economic opportunity, and cultural exchange. The program funds initiatives in entrepreneurship, education, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program (Libya)
Call for Capitalisation Projects in the Alpine Region 2027
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The Alpine Capitalisation Projects Call funds initiatives that transfer and scale successful project results to strengthen cooperation and sustainability in the Alpine region. It focuses on climate resilience in mountain tourism and circular economy … [Read more...] about Call for Capitalisation Projects in the Alpine Region 2027
Apply now for SPAR Community Cashback Grant (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 13-May-2026 The SPAR UK Community Cashback Scheme 2026 provides £100,000 in total funding to support voluntary and community organisations across selected UK regions. Grants are distributed regionally through partners like SPAR UK Limited and its affiliates to fund grassroots initiatives … [Read more...] about Apply now for SPAR Community Cashback Grant (United Kingdom)
2026 OLACDE Energy Excellence Award
Deadline: 26-Jul-2026 The OLACDE Energy Excellence Award 2026 recognizes impactful projects transforming energy systems across Latin America and the Caribbean. It supports initiatives in energy efficiency, renewable energy, decarbonization, and education that demonstrate measurable impact and … [Read more...] about 2026 OLACDE Energy Excellence Award
Call No. 1 for Small Grants: Strengthening Civil Society (Slovakia)
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The EEA Civil Society Fund Small Grants Call provides up to €25,000 to civil society organisations in Slovakia working on democracy, social inclusion, and media integrity. With a total fund of €990,000 and a rolling application process, it supports advocacy, … [Read more...] about Call No. 1 for Small Grants: Strengthening Civil Society (Slovakia)
Project Assistance: Literary Arts Grant Program (Canada)
Deadline: 20-May-2026 The Project Assistance for Literary Arts program by the BC Arts Council provides up to $25,000 to support project-based initiatives that develop, publish, and promote Canadian literature. It funds activities such as publishing, public programming, and community … [Read more...] about Project Assistance: Literary Arts Grant Program (Canada)
Neighbour Grants for Community-Led Belonging-Building Projects (Canada)
Deadline: 22-Apr-2026 Neighbour Grants provide up to $10,000 to support volunteer-led community projects that build connections and foster a sense of belonging. The program funds grassroots initiatives such as community spaces, cultural events, and creative engagement activities. … [Read more...] about Neighbour Grants for Community-Led Belonging-Building Projects (Canada)
Call for Social Projects Andalusia 2026 (Spain)
Deadline: 14-May-2026 The Andalusia 2026 Social Projects Call by the “la Caixa” Foundation provides grants of up to €50,000 for projects that support vulnerable populations and promote social inclusion in Andalusia. The program funds initiatives addressing poverty, disability, mental health, and … [Read more...] about Call for Social Projects Andalusia 2026 (Spain)
Apply Now: Lead the Change Youth Leadership Programme (UK)
Deadline: 29-Apr-2026 The Lead the Change programme is a three-year UK funding initiative supporting youth-led community projects in Aldershot, Portsmouth, and Southampton. It provides £123,353 to a single organisation to empower young people as leaders, improve digital literacy, and strengthen … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Lead the Change Youth Leadership Programme (UK)
Animating Toronto Parks Grants for Free Arts Programming (Canada)
Deadline: 09-Jun-2026 The Animating Toronto Parks Grants Program funds artists and organizations to deliver free, community-engaged arts programming in selected Toronto parks. It supports diverse art forms including dance, music, theatre, visual arts, Indigenous arts, and media arts, … [Read more...] about Animating Toronto Parks Grants for Free Arts Programming (Canada)
Charles Burnett Memorial Fund for Community Wellbeing (UK)
Deadline: 14-Apr-2026 The Charles Burnett Memorial Fund provides grants to community organisations working in the New Forest and Waterside areas to reduce isolation and strengthen social connections. Funding supports grassroots, long-term initiatives that improve wellbeing, … [Read more...] about Charles Burnett Memorial Fund for Community Wellbeing (UK)
Apply for Community Mobilization and Child Protection Strengthening Initiative (Brazil)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 UNICEF is inviting grant applications to strengthen community-based child protection systems in selected municipalities of Brazil, focusing on preventing violence, abuse, and exploitation of children and adolescents. The programme supports community mobilization, … [Read more...] about Apply for Community Mobilization and Child Protection Strengthening Initiative (Brazil)
Call for EOIs: Girl Empowerment Programme (Timor-Leste)
Deadline: 22-Apr-2026 UNICEF is inviting grant applications to support adolescent girls’ protection, empowerment, and life skills development in selected communities in Baucau, Timor-Leste. The programme focuses on preventing gender-based violence through life skills training, … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Girl Empowerment Programme (Timor-Leste)
CFAs: Addressing Violence Against Religious Groups in Nigeria
Deadline: 08-Jun-2026 The U.S. Embassy Abuja Public Diplomacy Section is offering funding to support projects that reduce violence and promote religious freedom in Nigeria. The initiative focuses on interfaith dialogue, youth engagement, peacebuilding structures, and cooperation between communities … [Read more...] about CFAs: Addressing Violence Against Religious Groups in Nigeria
Animating Historic Sites Arts Grants (Canada)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Animating Historic Sites program provides grants of up to $30,000 to support artists and organizations in creating site-specific, community-engaged arts programming within historic sites and museums in Toronto. Projects must be free, publicly accessible, and delivered in … [Read more...] about Animating Historic Sites Arts Grants (Canada)
Community Stewardship Grants for Natural Resource Management (Australia)
Deadline: 29-Apr-2026 The Community Stewardship Grants 2026 support community-led environmental and natural resource management projects across Western Australia. Funded by the State NRM Program, the initiative provides $7 million to protect ecosystems, improve land and water … [Read more...] about Community Stewardship Grants for Natural Resource Management (Australia)
Portsmouth City Community Fund Supporting Community Wellbeing (UK)
Deadline: 20-Apr-2026 The Portsmouth City Community Fund 2026 provides £1,000 to £5,000 in grants for nonprofit organisations delivering projects that reduce poverty and improve health and wellbeing in Portsmouth. The fund supports initiatives for people facing hardship, including mental health … [Read more...] about Portsmouth City Community Fund Supporting Community Wellbeing (UK)
Montagu Neville Durnford and Saint Leo Cawthan Fund (UK)
Deadline: 20-Apr-2026 The Montagu Neville Durnford and Saint Leo Cawthan Fund 2026 provides £1,000 to £5,000 in funding for nonprofit organisations delivering services to Portsmouth residents aged 60 and over who are facing hardship. The programme prioritizes projects supporting … [Read more...] about Montagu Neville Durnford and Saint Leo Cawthan Fund (UK)
Local Impact Grant Program Supporting Community Initiatives (Australia)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The LMCT Grants Program provides funding for small Brisbane-based charities delivering grassroots initiatives that support vulnerable communities. Through structured grant streams such as Local Impact Grants, seasonal funding rounds, and urgent response funding, … [Read more...] about Local Impact Grant Program Supporting Community Initiatives (Australia)
Acorn Foundation Supporting Community Initiatives (New Zealand)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Acorn Foundation 2026 Funding Round provides grants of up to $10,000 to registered charities and community organisations in New Zealand’s Western Bay of Plenty. It supports initiatives in housing, youth, mental health, equity, Māori-led development, and environmental … [Read more...] about Acorn Foundation Supporting Community Initiatives (New Zealand)
Small Grant for Community and Environment (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Small Grant funding programme supports registered charitable organisations delivering community-focused initiatives across Sussex, UK. It provides up to £10,000 for projects in youth services, elderly care, disability support, homelessness, hospice care, and … [Read more...] about Small Grant for Community and Environment (United Kingdom)
Apply Now: European Nuclear Skills Initiative
Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The European Commission is funding a Nuclear Skills Academy initiative with approximately €1.6 million to strengthen Europe’s nuclear workforce. The programme focuses on standardized training, mobility, and skills development across nuclear construction, operations, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: European Nuclear Skills Initiative
NOFO: Smith-Lever Special Needs Grants Program (United States)
Deadline: 01-Jun-2026 The Smith-Lever Special Needs Competitive Grants Program, offered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, provides funding to Cooperative Extension Services to address emerging agricultural, environmental, and community challenges. Grants range from $20,000 to $115,000, with a … [Read more...] about NOFO: Smith-Lever Special Needs Grants Program (United States)
Apply now for Dana Foundation Grants Programme 2026
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Dana Foundation Grants Programme 2026 provides flexible, unrestricted funding of up to €150,000 over three years to locally led organisations addressing multidimensional poverty. It focuses on long-term impact through trust-based philanthropy, supporting community-driven, … [Read more...] about Apply now for Dana Foundation Grants Programme 2026
Request for Proposals: Arctic Research Grant Programme (Denmark)
Deadline: 02-Sep-2026 The Independent Research Fund Denmark offers up to DKK 5,000,000 to support collaborative Arctic research projects focused on capacity building and community involvement. Projects must include a PhD or postdoctoral researcher and actively engage Arctic communities or … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Arctic Research Grant Programme (Denmark)
Legacy of War Foundation Small Grants Program (Ukraine)
Deadline: 27-Apr-2026 The Legacy of War Foundation Small Grants Program provides $5,000–$30,000 to Ukrainian civil society organisations and grassroots groups supporting civilians affected by the war. It prioritises marginalised communities, sustainable impact, and organisational capacity-building, … [Read more...] about Legacy of War Foundation Small Grants Program (Ukraine)
Open Call: Strengthening the “Clean Cooking” Initiative (Côte d’Ivoire)
Deadline: 10-May-2026 This call supports clean cooking sector development in Côte d’Ivoire by strengthening value chains, creating jobs for women and youth, and improving access to clean fuels and technologies. Grants range from €10,000 to €50,000 for projects up to 12 months, targeting both urban … [Read more...] about Open Call: Strengthening the “Clean Cooking” Initiative (Côte d’Ivoire)
Funding for Local Development and Civil Society Initiatives (Venezuela)
Deadline: 08-May-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) supports small, high-impact, locally driven projects in Venezuela that align with Canada’s development priorities, including human rights, peacebuilding, inclusive governance, economic inclusion, and climate action. Grants typically … [Read more...] about Funding for Local Development and Civil Society Initiatives (Venezuela)
Sensata Foundation Grant Program for Community-Based Initiatives (US)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Sensata Foundation 2026 grant program supports U.S.-based nonprofit organizations working in STEM education and community support. Grants typically range from $5,000 to $25,000 for one-year projects that improve STEM learning opportunities, address basic … [Read more...] about Sensata Foundation Grant Program for Community-Based Initiatives (US)
Grants for Early Childhood Development Initiatives (Australia)
Deadline: 18-May-2026 The AEDC Tasmanian Grants support community-led initiatives that improve early childhood development outcomes by using AEDC data to strengthen learning, health, wellbeing, and early years services for children from conception to age 8 in Tasmania. Overview The Australian … [Read more...] about Grants for Early Childhood Development Initiatives (Australia)
CFAs: Livelihood Reconstruction in Titao (Burkina Faso)
Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) is seeking a partner to implement an integrated early recovery and resilience-building project in Titao, Burkina Faso. The initiative focuses on restoring livelihoods, improving food security and nutrition, and strengthening … [Read more...] about CFAs: Livelihood Reconstruction in Titao (Burkina Faso)
CFAs: Africa-EU Migration and Mobility Dialogue Programme
Deadline: 01-May-2026 The Africa–EU Migration and Mobility Dialogue (MMD) Support Programme offers grants of €100,000–€150,000 for short-term projects (up to 6 months) that improve migration governance, research, and policy development between Africa and the EU. Funded by the European Commission … [Read more...] about CFAs: Africa-EU Migration and Mobility Dialogue Programme
Call for Proposals: Livelihood Reconstruction in Vulnerable Communities (Burkina Faso)
Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) is inviting expressions of interest for a partner to support early recovery and livelihood reconstruction in Burkina Faso, particularly in Djibo and Sebba. The initiative focuses on rebuilding food security, restoring livelihoods, and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Livelihood Reconstruction in Vulnerable Communities (Burkina Faso)
Audience Development Fund for Public Galleries and Museums (Australia)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Audience Development Fund (ADF) 2026 supports galleries, museums, and Aboriginal cultural centres in New South Wales to develop innovative programs that attract new audiences. It provides up to $8,000 per grant to fund public programs, partnerships, and experimental … [Read more...] about Audience Development Fund for Public Galleries and Museums (Australia)
Ultach Fund Supporting Irish Language Community Projects (UK)
Deadline: 07-May-2026 The Ultach Fund provides small grants of up to £4,000 to support grassroots community projects that promote and actively use the Irish language in Northern Ireland. It focuses on creative, inclusive, and community-based initiatives such as language classes, cultural events, … [Read more...] about Ultach Fund Supporting Irish Language Community Projects (UK)
Funding Available to Support Innovative Local Development Projects
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) is inviting applications for small-scale, high-impact community projects in the Caribbean that strengthen local development and Canada–Caribbean partnerships. The programme supports initiatives in peace and security, inclusive … [Read more...] about Funding Available to Support Innovative Local Development Projects
Call for Strengthening the “Clean Cooking” Initiative in Mauritania
Deadline: 10-May-2026 The International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF) has launched a call for projects in Mauritania to expand clean cooking solutions and strengthen local economic opportunities. The initiative focuses on women’s economic empowerment, youth employment, and development of … [Read more...] about Call for Strengthening the “Clean Cooking” Initiative in Mauritania
Emergency WASH Response Program for Violence-Affected Communities (Palestine)
Deadline: 03-May-2026 UNICEF has launched a Call for Expression of Interest to implement urgent Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) emergency interventions in the West Bank amid escalating violence and displacement. The programme focuses on restoring water systems, improving sanitation, … [Read more...] about Emergency WASH Response Program for Violence-Affected Communities (Palestine)
Open Cal: Climate Resilience through WASH and DRR (Guinea-Bissau)
Deadline: 24-Apr-2026 UNICEF has issued a Call for Expression of Interest for national NGOs in Guinea-Bissau to implement integrated Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) interventions. The programme aims to strengthen community resilience to climate change through … [Read more...] about Open Cal: Climate Resilience through WASH and DRR (Guinea-Bissau)
Technical Support for Foundational Learning Catch-Up Programmes (India)
Deadline: 14-Apr-2026 UNICEF is seeking a technical partner to strengthen implementation of foundational learning catch-up programmes in Assam through better coordination, mentoring, and data-driven support. Overview The UNICEF invites Expressions of Interest for technical support to strengthen … [Read more...] about Technical Support for Foundational Learning Catch-Up Programmes (India)
Open Call: Inland Rail Community Grants Program (Australia)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Inland Rail Community Grants Program offers $1,000–$4,000 to support short-term community projects that improve wellbeing, sustainability, and local development in regional Australia. Overview The Inland Rail Community Grants Program provides funding to … [Read more...] about Open Call: Inland Rail Community Grants Program (Australia)
Call for Submissions: Allan Gray Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Allan Gray Fellowship offers full financial support and entrepreneurial development for high-achieving students to study at top South African universities. Overview The Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Fellowship Programme supports young achievers throughout their … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Allan Gray Fellowship Programme
Call for EOIs: Building Inclusive, Child-Centred Early Warning Systems (Timor-Leste)
Deadline: 20-Apr-2026 The UNICEF grant offers around $50,000 to develop child-centred, inclusive early warning systems that improve disaster preparedness and resilience in communities and schools. Overview The UNICEF is inviting applications to design and implement inclusive, … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Building Inclusive, Child-Centred Early Warning Systems (Timor-Leste)
