Deadline: 1-Feb-24 The Mind & Life Institute seeks applications for its Contemplative Changemaking Grants, which support the use of contemplative approaches by grassroots changemakers addressing urgent community needs. The Contemplative Changemaking Grants fund small-scale, impact-oriented … [Read more...] about Contemplative Changemaking Grants addressing urgent Community Needs
Latest Grants and Resources for Community Development
View the latest grant funding and resources in the area of Community Development for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
Small Grants Program 2023-24 (Laos)
Deadline: 8-Dec-23 The Australian Embassy in Lao People's Democratic Republic is pleased to announce the Small Grants Program to fund small value, low risk and high-impact development activities that explicitly support poverty reduction or sustainable development in Laos. The objective of the … [Read more...] about Small Grants Program 2023-24 (Laos)
Open Call for Tadamon Grants Program (Round 2)
Deadline: 5-Jan-24 Are you a dynamic and visionary Civil Society Organization (CSO) passionate about driving sustainable development and making a significant impact on hard-to-reach communities? Tadamon is thrilled to announce the launch of the second round of Tadamon Grants! The IsDB-ISFD … [Read more...] about Open Call for Tadamon Grants Program (Round 2)
Apply for Green Workforce Accelerator Program – US
Deadline: 5-Jan-24 Calling all nonprofits and social innovation organizations passionate about a greener future to apply for the City of Austin’s Green Workforce Accelerator program. The Innovation Office, alongside the Office of Sustainability, Economic Development Department, Parks and … [Read more...] about Apply for Green Workforce Accelerator Program – US
Grant Programme Contributing towards Peaceful and Safe Societies
Deadline: 21-Dec-23 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs published a call for proposals for the grant programme “Contributing to Peaceful and Safe Societies”. Objectives In summary, the Contributing to Peaceful and Safe Societies grant programme will: support internationally operating civil … [Read more...] about Grant Programme Contributing towards Peaceful and Safe Societies
EOCA Conservation Project Funding beneficial to the Local Communities (Stage 1)
Deadline: 15-Dec-23 The European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA) is currently accepting applications to support and fund a growing number of much needed grassroots conservation, protection and regeneration projects around the world, protecting the wild places and wildlife everyone cares … [Read more...] about EOCA Conservation Project Funding beneficial to the Local Communities (Stage 1)
Grants available for empowering Women’s Leadership Development Program
Deadline: 16-Feb-24 The Public Diplomacy (PD) section of the U.S. Embassy Zimbabwe under the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for programs that strengthen women’s leadership skills and potential while also building connections with U.S. women in leadership positions. The … [Read more...] about Grants available for empowering Women’s Leadership Development Program
Open Call for Windrush Day Grant Scheme 2024 – UK
Deadline: 17-Dec-23 The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) is offering up to £500,000 in grant funding to support a new cohort of impactful and ambitious projects across England and Northern Ireland. The Windrush Day Grant Scheme 2024 will focus on bringing … [Read more...] about Open Call for Windrush Day Grant Scheme 2024 – UK
Calls for Projects on Harnessing Emerging Technologies for Sustainable Development
Deadline: 16-Feb-24 The United States Embassy in Zimbabwe announces an open competition for creative, sustainable and engaging projects that foster open and transparent dialogues on how emerging technologies can support Zimbabwe’s development and international partnerships. The programs should … [Read more...] about Calls for Projects on Harnessing Emerging Technologies for Sustainable Development
Knowledge Management Grants for NGOs in India
Deadline: 20-Dec-23 The Energy and Resources Institute (National Host Institution) is inviting organizations to submit proposals for Knowledge Management Grant under the Seventh Operational Phase of UNDP - GEF Small Grants Programme in India. The Seventh Operational Phase of the GEF Small … [Read more...] about Knowledge Management Grants for NGOs in India
Hill Dickinson Foundation Tower Hamlets Programme – United Kingdom
Deadline: 11-Dec-23 The Community Foundations for Merseyside has announced the Hill Dickinson Foundation Tower Hamlets Programme to make a positive contribution to the communities in which the firm operates by supporting local grassroots organisations and projects. Fund Priorities … [Read more...] about Hill Dickinson Foundation Tower Hamlets Programme – United Kingdom
UNESCO Memory of the World Initiative to Safeguard Documentary Heritage at Risk
Deadline: 16-Feb-24 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is accepting proposals for the Memory of the World Initiative to Safeguard Documentary Heritage at Risk to protect the world's documentary heritage from the risk of damage and disappearance due to … [Read more...] about UNESCO Memory of the World Initiative to Safeguard Documentary Heritage at Risk
THE SKATEROOM’s Social Skate Project
Deadline: 31-Dec-23 Are you a registered social skate charity/NGO responding to an existing need in your community? Then apply now for THE SKATEROOM’s Social Skate Project 2024. THE SKATEROOM’s mission is rooted in social impact and they would not have been able to achieve it on such a vast … [Read more...] about THE SKATEROOM’s Social Skate Project
Funding available for Micro-projects in Zambia
Deadline: 25-Jan-24 If your community group, non-profit organisation, church group or similar is planning to engage in community-orientated developmental activities on a small scale, you are invited to submit your application for financial support in implementing a micro-project. The fund for … [Read more...] about Funding available for Micro-projects in Zambia
Apply for Birds, Equity and Culture Mini-Grants
Deadline: 31-Dec-23 The Celebrate Urban Birds is seeking applications for the Birds, Equity and Culture Mini-Grants to promote educational events for youth and communities that center Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in birdwatching and ornithology. The project seeks to promote better … [Read more...] about Apply for Birds, Equity and Culture Mini-Grants
Re-Imagine Downtown Activation Grant (Canada)
Deadline: 15-Dec-23 The Re-Imagine Downtown Activation Grant is providing limited financial support for businesses, entrepreneurs, organizations, and community-minded individuals to implement initiatives, events, and/or programs that activate the Downtown district. The program has a particular … [Read more...] about Re-Imagine Downtown Activation Grant (Canada)
Call for Expressions of Interest: Active Civil Society (ACS) Program – Armenia
Deadline: 21-Dec-23 The Civil Society in Action/Counterpart International in partnership with the Urban Foundation for Sustainable Development, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), is seeking Expressions of Interest from Armenian community-based organizations to … [Read more...] about Call for Expressions of Interest: Active Civil Society (ACS) Program – Armenia
CFPs: Poverty Alleviation and Inclusive Development Across Rural Sindh Programme (Pakistan)
Deadline: 4-Jan-24 The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) has announced a call for proposals to contribute to sustainable poverty reduction and improvement of livelihoods of poor women, men and young people across Sindh province. The Poverty Alleviation and Inclusive … [Read more...] about CFPs: Poverty Alleviation and Inclusive Development Across Rural Sindh Programme (Pakistan)
Brisbane City Council’s Cultivating Community Gardens Grants – Australia
Deadline: 11-Dec-23 The Brisbane City Council has launched the Cultivating Community Gardens Grants to provide funding to local non-profit community-based groups and organisations to establish, develop and/or maintain community gardens on Council-owned and other land. Aims In line with … [Read more...] about Brisbane City Council’s Cultivating Community Gardens Grants – Australia
Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) in Armenia
Deadline: 29-Feb-24 The Embassy of Japan in Armenia has announced the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) in Armenia. Purpose of the GGP The Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Project (GGP) is a framework that supports NGOs and local public … [Read more...] about Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) in Armenia
CFPs: Strengthening Feminist Organisations in the Fight against Gender-Based Violence
Deadline: 1-Jan-24 The International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) has launched the Feminist Opportunities Now (FON) Project to strengthen feminist networks, alliances and movements working to prevent and end gender-based violence. The Feminist Opportunities Now (FON) is an AFD-funded … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening Feminist Organisations in the Fight against Gender-Based Violence
City of Toronto’s Main Street Innovation Fund – Canada
Deadline: 14-Dec-23 The City of Toronto’s Main Street Innovation Fund is providing grants for innovative and creative solutions to Toronto’s main street business challenges. The mandate is to support local business communities’ recovery and rebuild through innovative activations, creative … [Read more...] about City of Toronto’s Main Street Innovation Fund – Canada
Apply for Direct Aid Program 2023-24 (Fiji)
Deadline: 17-Dec-23 The Australian High Commission in Fiji is inviting applications for its Direct Aid Program to support projects with a strong development focus that complement Australia's broader aid program which contributes to sustainable economic growth and poverty reduction. The Direct … [Read more...] about Apply for Direct Aid Program 2023-24 (Fiji)
Nominations open for 2024 Community Business Awards
Deadline: 26-Jan-24 Showcase your leadership, engage your leaders and teams across the region and seize the opportunity to be recognised for the great work you are doing. Nominations for the 2024 Community Business Awards are now open. The Community Business Awards celebrate the achievements … [Read more...] about Nominations open for 2024 Community Business Awards
Grants to support Self-Employment Business Incubator (Replication Phase 2) – Albania
Deadline: 18-Dec-23 The Open Society Foundation for Albania (OSFA), in cooperation with the Social Action and Innovation Centre (Kentro Merimnas Oikogeneias kai Pai Diou (KMOP) and the Municipality of Tirana (MoT) is implementing the three-year project titled: “Inclusive EduJobs – Towards Context … [Read more...] about Grants to support Self-Employment Business Incubator (Replication Phase 2) – Albania
Energy Innovation Program: Smart Grid Regulatory Innovation Capacity Building (Canada)
Deadline: 31-Jan-24 The Regulatory Innovation Capacity Building under the Smart Grid is seeking applications to support innovation in the economic regulation of Canada’s electricity systems. This will be accomplished by funding projects that are related to regulatory experimentation, … [Read more...] about Energy Innovation Program: Smart Grid Regulatory Innovation Capacity Building (Canada)
Call for Proposals: Search and Rescue New Initiatives Fund (Canada)
Deadline: 24-Jan-24 The Public Safety Canada is accepting applications for the Search and Rescue New Initiatives Fund (SAR NIF) to enhance the effectiveness, efficiency, economy, and innovation of search and rescue activities as they relate to the response and prevention objectives of search and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Search and Rescue New Initiatives Fund (Canada)
CFPs: Develop a National Short-lived Climate Pollutant Action Plan and National Methane Roadmap (Malawi)
Deadline: 7-Jan-24 The Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) has announced a call for proposals to develop a national short-lived climate pollutant action plan and national methane roadmap in Malawi. This project responds to a request made by the Environmental Affairs Department of the … [Read more...] about CFPs: Develop a National Short-lived Climate Pollutant Action Plan and National Methane Roadmap (Malawi)
Apply for Mindanao Young Leaders Programme – Philippines
Deadline: 14-Jan-24 UnionAID’s Mindanao Young Leaders Programme is for emerging young leaders working in civil society organisations in Mindanao, the Philippines. The Mindanao Young Leaders Programme (MinYLP) is a capacity building programme. Each year, ten participants are selected to further … [Read more...] about Apply for Mindanao Young Leaders Programme – Philippines
Request for Proposals: Low Value Grant (Macedonia)
Deadline: 24-Nov-23 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has announced Low Value Grant (LVG) for engagement of CSO’s to support the effective socio-economic integration of returnees in the local community. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) with EU support has developed … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Low Value Grant (Macedonia)
Call for Proposals to promote Participation of CSOs and Grassroots Organisations
Deadline: 27-Dec-23 The Western Balkans Fund is pleased to announce the launch of the sixth call for proposals to promote participation of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and grassroots organisations, in the Western Balkans, to participate in regional cooperation projects on social, cultural, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to promote Participation of CSOs and Grassroots Organisations
Applications open for Direct Aid Program (Round 2) – Tonga
Deadline: 1-Dec-23 The Australian High Commission in Kingdom of Tonga is currently accepting applications to support projects with a strong development focus that complement Australia's broader aid program which contributes to sustainable economic growth and poverty reduction. The Direct Aid … [Read more...] about Applications open for Direct Aid Program (Round 2) – Tonga
Request for Proposals to improve Organic Waste Management and reduce Methane Emissions (Costa Rica)
Deadline: 7-Jan-24 The Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) is accepting proposals to support methane mitigation in Costa Rica by implementing actions to improve organic waste management in line with Costa Rica's commitment under the Global Methane Pledge to contribute to a global methane … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals to improve Organic Waste Management and reduce Methane Emissions (Costa Rica)
CFPs: Advance Implementation of priority Measures within the framework of Argentina’s Resolution 1327/2014
Deadline: 7-Jan-24 The Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) has announced a call for proposals to build institutional capacity and coordination between national and local authorities. Building on Argentina’s integrated SLCP and air pollutant emission inventory, as well as their National Air … [Read more...] about CFPs: Advance Implementation of priority Measures within the framework of Argentina’s Resolution 1327/2014
Community Organizing Grants Program (United States, Haiti and Mexico)
Deadline: 8-Jan-24 The Peace Development Fund (PDF) is pleased to announce the Community Organizing Grants Program. The Community Organizing Grants Program is an umbrella for PDF’s annual grantmaking docket which consists of three grant programs: the Seeding the Movement Fund (formerly the … [Read more...] about Community Organizing Grants Program (United States, Haiti and Mexico)
Call for Proposals: Water Justice and Effects of Climate Change on Water Resources Governance in Tunisia
Deadline: 30-Nov-23 The Hivos People Unlimited is inviting proposals from potential partners actively engaged in the realms of water justice, equitable water access, advocacy concerning the legal frameworks governing water resources, as well as the mobilization and advocacy efforts aimed at … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Water Justice and Effects of Climate Change on Water Resources Governance in Tunisia
CFPs: Promoting Human Rights and Non-Discrimination Principles at the Local Level Project (Phase II) – Kosovo
Deadline: 26-Nov-23 The Council of Europe Office in Pristina, in framework of the project “Promoting human rights and non-discrimination principles at the local level-II”, is launching a call for proposals for local CSOs aims to support local civil society organisations working on human rights … [Read more...] about CFPs: Promoting Human Rights and Non-Discrimination Principles at the Local Level Project (Phase II) – Kosovo
P4G Call for Partnerships Working on Climate Mitigation or Adaptation Solutions
Deadline: 8-Mar-24 P4G is now accepting applications for partnerships working on climate mitigation or adaptation solutions in the areas of food, energy and water. Applicants must provide services or products that contribute to poverty alleviation, gender equity and economic growth in one of … [Read more...] about P4G Call for Partnerships Working on Climate Mitigation or Adaptation Solutions
Call for Proposals: EU Partnership with Civil Society Organizations on Climate Change & Youth in Yemen
Deadline: 15-Feb-24 The European Commission (EC) has launched a call for proposals to complement the EU’s overall development cooperation with Yemen by strengthening the EU’s partnership with Yemeni Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) as independent actors of good governance and development in … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: EU Partnership with Civil Society Organizations on Climate Change & Youth in Yemen
FREE STEM Fund to empower Girls, Women, Transgender and Non-Binary People
Deadline: 15-Dec-23 Optiver Foundation has launched the FREE STEM Fund to create equal opportunity through greater access to STEM education. The FREE STEM Fund aims to narrow the gender gap in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields. The FREE STEM Fund will invest … [Read more...] about FREE STEM Fund to empower Girls, Women, Transgender and Non-Binary People
U.S. Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Small Grants Program – Namibia
Deadline: 31-Mar-24 The U.S. Embassy Windhoek of the U.S. Department of State has announced an open competition for organizations to submit applications to support programs that are community-initiated and involving schools, clinics, co-operatives, associations, training, or community improvement … [Read more...] about U.S. Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Small Grants Program – Namibia
Public Diplomacy Small Grant Program – Kyrgyzstan
Deadline: 17-Aug-24 The U.S. Embassy Bishkek Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through the Embassy’s Public Diplomacy Small Grant Program. Based on funding availability, projects awarded under this program will … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Small Grant Program – Kyrgyzstan
Call for Proposals: Strengthening Resilience, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Post-Disaster Recovery – Serbia
Deadline: 5-Dec-23 With the financial support of the European Union and in partnership with the Ministry of Interior (Sector for Emergency Management) and the Ministry of Public Investment, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) announces a call for proposals for small-scale projects … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Strengthening Resilience, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Post-Disaster Recovery – Serbia
Call for Applications: Annual Program Statement for Civil Society in Action Armenia
Deadline: 30-Sep-24 Civil Society in Action/Counterpart International, in partnership with Urban Foundation for Sustainable Development through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), is issuing APS for civil society organizations. The main objective of the project is … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Annual Program Statement for Civil Society in Action Armenia
USAID Southern Africa Regional Investigative Journalism Activity
Deadline: 18-Dec-23 The United States Government, represented by United States Agency for International Development (USAID)/ Southern Africa Mission (USAID/SA) invites concept notes that are focused on the Southern Africa Regional Investigative Journalism Activity. The purpose of the Southern … [Read more...] about USAID Southern Africa Regional Investigative Journalism Activity
CFPs: Advancing Nuclear Safety, Security and Nonproliferation through the FIRST Program
Deadline: 31-Jan-24 The Department of State’s Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation, Office of Cooperative Threat Reduction (ISN/CTR) is pleased to announce an open competition for assistance awards through funding opportunity focuses on mitigating weapons of mass destruction … [Read more...] about CFPs: Advancing Nuclear Safety, Security and Nonproliferation through the FIRST Program
Creation Funding Program: Youth Empowerment Stream (Canada)
Deadline: 30-Nov-23 The Indigenous Youth Roots is offering grants to support youth-led projects happening in urban, rural and remote communities across Canada. The focus of this stream is to fund new and emerging micro-projects that focus on increasing the resilience, engagement and wellness … [Read more...] about Creation Funding Program: Youth Empowerment Stream (Canada)
Call for Proposals: Youth Employment through Heritage and Culture in Yemen
Deadline: 1-Dec-23 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is inviting not-for-profit international experienced cultural development partners operating in the Arab region to submit proposals to support youth employment in Yemen through urban rehabilitation … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Youth Employment through Heritage and Culture in Yemen
Climate x Health Small Grant Program
Deadline: 27-Nov-23 The Climate x Health initiative, co-convened by Wellcome Trust, The Rockefeller Foundation, the Global Climate and Health Alliance, and Amref Health Africa, is delighted to offer interested organizations the opportunity to apply for a small grant to strengthen joint advocacy, … [Read more...] about Climate x Health Small Grant Program
Open Grant Program for Nonprofit Organizations serving Children in the US
Deadline: 11-Dec-23 The National Alliance for Children's Grief is inviting organizations that currently serves young people who have experienced a death of a loved one to apply for this competitive grant opportunity to enhance access to and increase grief support for youth and their … [Read more...] about Open Grant Program for Nonprofit Organizations serving Children in the US
